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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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AST Article on Radial Play Featured in Design World’s BearingTips.com

April

20

2019

AST Article on Radial Play Featured in Design World’s BearingTips.com

Bearing Tips, a leading resource for comprehensive bearing news and tech tips created by Design World,…

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Hydrodynamic, Boundary and Solid Lubrication for Bushings

February

04

2019

Hydrodynamic, Boundary and Solid Lubrication for Bushings

When a lubrication film exists between two relatively moving surfaces, friction conditions of the two…

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AST Moves East Coast HQ to New Facility

January

16

2019

AST Moves East Coast HQ to New Facility

AST Bearings has moved our East Coast headquarters to a new 35,000 square foot facility in Parsippany,…

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Bearing Breakdown: Single Row Deep Groove Bearings

June

01

2018

Bearing Breakdown: Single Row Deep Groove Bearings

The most widely used roller bearing type in the world due to their versatility and overall performance, single…

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Material Spotlight: Extra clean 52100 chrome steel bearings

May

21

2018

Material Spotlight: Extra clean 52100 chrome steel bearings

The raw steel used to produce high precision miniature bearings is processed with additional melting…

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Tight and Loose Fits for Radial Ball Bearings

April

13

2018

Tight and Loose Fits for Radial Ball Bearings

Tight and Loose Fits for Radial Ball Bearings Selecting appropriate shaft and housing tightness fits…

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Bearing Tips Across Industries

November

28

2017

Bearing Tips Across Industries

AST provides bearing solutions for customers in a variety of industries, and each segment represents…

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AST Featured in Design World Magazine

June

09

2017

AST Featured in Design World Magazine

AST’s recent technical article on bearing considerations in power tools has been published by Design…

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Engineering FAQ: Thin Section Bearings Part III

April

14

2017

Engineering FAQ: Thin Section Bearings Part III

Welcome to the final section of our FAQ on thin section bearings, catch-up with previous installments…

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Engineering FAQ: Thin Section Ball Bearings, Part I

March

17

2017

Engineering FAQ: Thin Section Ball Bearings, Part I

We’re answering all of your questions about thin section bearings in this three-part series. Let’s…

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