Users of rolling bearings across Europe can now draw upon the newly updated version of a key industry resource – the revised and renewed Rolling Bearings catalogue from NSK. This essential 700+ page guide to rolling bearing technology is available as an online E-Book and in print.
NSK’s latest Rolling Bearings catalogue is available as an online E-Book and in print
Rolling bearings are among the principal components of machinery, equipment and systems across industry. With literally thousands of different types made available by NSK throughout Europe, nearly every single one is now contained in the latest Rolling Bearings catalogue.
Inside, users will find a host of technical information, including explanations of different rolling bearing types and features, as well as selection criteria based on parameters such as size, speed, tolerances/clearances, preloads, friction, lubrication, bearing materials and more. In addition, as part of the update, the bearing tables now include information on all available NSKHPS high-performance Rolling Bearing types, as well Plummer Block and Neuweg products. The thermal reference speeds for Cylindrical Roller Bearings and Tapered Roller Bearings have also been updated.
Access is available online via the NSK interactive E-Book at www.nsk-literature.com/en/rolling-bearings (all NSK catalogues can be accessed as E-Books at www.nsk-literature.com). If preferred, a print version is also available. The new catalogue is only available in English at present.
About NSK
Established 100 years ago, NSK (Nippon Seiko Kabushiki Kaisha) is a Japanese-listed company that has evolved from a regional ball bearing supplier to a roller bearing specialist and automotive supplier with a global market presence. Today, NSK employs more than 31,500 employees in 30 countries. As per March 2017 NSK achieved a turnover of 950 billion Yen. This result has been driven by ever-increasing investment in research & development, enabling the company to continuously improve the quality of its products and services. This investment supports NSK’s objective of “No. 1 in Total Quality”. In addition to a complete rolling bearing portfolio, NSK develops and manufactures precision components and mechatronic products, as well as systems and components for the automotive industry, including wheel bearing units and electric power-steering systems.
In 1963, NSK’s first European subsidiary, Düsseldorf, Germany, was opened and in 1976, the first European production facility in Peterlee, England. Today, NSK Europe supports pan-European sales with production locations in England, Poland and Germany, logistics centres in the Netherlands, Germany and England and technology centres in Germany, England and Poland. In 1990, NSK purchased the UPI Group including the renowned European bearing manufacturer RHP, with its factory in Newark (UK). Additionally, NSK has developed a comprehensive network of authorised sales distributors. NSK Europe is divided into application-based business divisions: Industry rolling bearing technologies & linear and precision technology (EIBU) as well as bearing modules and steering systems for the automotive industry (EABU & ESBU). In this organisation, NSK Europe’s 3,600 employees achieved a turnover of over 1,000 million Euros as per March 2017.
For more information, visit www.nskeurope.com
