Impeccably Round and Smooth No bearing would rotate without perfectly shaped steel spheres. The rolling elements exhibit variances only in the micrometer range: a manufacturing technology feat whose beginnings date back more than 130 years – and that today ensures proper rotation and smooth acceleration. Rolling minimizes rubbing. This, in a nutshell, describes the equally […]
Brand Protection at Schaeffler: Making a stand against product counterfeiting together Everybody knows that counterfeit luxury products are not at all rare: Just think about watches, handbags and perfumes, and also counterfeit sports items. But what about rolling bearings or even automotive spare parts – i.e. typical Schaeffler products? Very few people think of products […]
Downtimes are poison for business. All it takes is for one machine to stop and the entire supply chain comes to a grinding halt. The best strategy to prevent this is a smart early warning system. It’s called condition monitoring. Today, more than ever, modern societies are dependent on technology and machines. We travel in […]