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What Are Tapered Roller Bearings?

September
14
2022

Featured Blog Post

What Are Tapered Roller Bearings?

A key element of machinery designed for heavy-duty applications, the tapered roller bearing consists of a cone (inner ring), a cup (outer ring), rollers, and a cage.

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Focusing on Bearings

July

19

2019

Focusing on Bearings

Nearly a decade ago, a manufacturer of optical inspection equipment came to us with a dilemma: Its equipment…

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VIDEO: AST Offers Highly Skilled Engineering Team to Support You

April

12

2019

VIDEO: AST Offers Highly Skilled Engineering Team to Support You

At AST Bearings, providing our customers with Value Beyond the Part™ is an essential component of…

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AST Article on Bearing Failure Analysis Featured in Design World’s BearingTips.com

March

29

2019

AST Article on Bearing Failure Analysis Featured in Design World’s BearingTips.com

AST has once again been published in Bearing Tips, a leading resource from Design World that covers…

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Tech Spotlight: ASTEPB Injection Molded Thermoplastic Series

December

31

2018

Tech Spotlight: ASTEPB Injection Molded Thermoplastic Series

The ASTEPB Series Bushings are economic self-lubricating bearings made by kinds of resin with additive…

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Supply Chain Optimization from AST

December

17

2018

Supply Chain Optimization from AST

Inventory management is an integral component to optimizing supply chains. When it’s done correctly,…

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Types of Fits and Loads for Radial Ball Bearings

November

02

2018

Types of Fits and Loads for Radial Ball Bearings

Selecting the proper shaft and housing fit is critical in optimizing a radial ball bearing’s performance…

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Tech Spotlight: Insert Bearings

September

13

2018

Tech Spotlight: Insert Bearings

Pillow block bearings, flange bearing units, bearing blocks and take-up bearings units all consist of…

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How it’s Done: Bearing Failure Analysis

August

24

2018

How it’s Done: Bearing Failure Analysis

When a bearing fails prematurely, an experienced bearing engineer can often times reconstruct the sequence…

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Three Tips on Selecting Miniature Thrust Bearings

August

10

2018

Three Tips on Selecting Miniature Thrust Bearings

Thrust bearing are a type of rotary bearing that permits rotation between parts and is designed to support…

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Bearing Seals and Coatings in Corrosive Environments

July

30

2018

Bearing Seals and Coatings in Corrosive Environments

Bearings can come under attack from exposure to water and moisture, marine climates, and from a variety…

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