Schaeffler (UK) Ltd · Great Britain
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Magazine | 2011-07
IN MOTION - ISSUE 8 - July 2011
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Welcome to Schaeffler UK
Schaeffler UK is the UK headquarters for all UK sales, marketing, engineering and logistics for both INA and FAG product brands. The combined standard catalogue contains over 40,000 INA and FAG bearing products. The unbeatable product range includes needle, cylindrical, spherical, and taper roller bearings, plain bearings and linear systems, as well as an extended range of ball bearings and housed units. A full condition monitoring and maintenance product portfolio is also available to support all your maintenance needs. In addition to its range of bearing products, INA is also renowned as a world leader in the development and manufacture of automotive components.
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Schaeffler wins Goldwind 2011 supplier award
The Schaeffler Group has just received a ‘2011 Excellent Supplier Award’ from Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co. Ltd., an internationally recognised manufacturer of wind turbines headquartered in China. The award, which is the highest accolade bestowed on suppliers by Goldwind, is an indication of Schaeffler’s leading position in the Chinese wind energy industry.
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Bearings and simulation software are key to future renewable energy systems
One of the greatest engineering challenges that we face today is in meeting global energy requirements while preserving the environment. In the UK wind energy sector experts predict that by 2020, more than 6,000 wind turbines will need to be installed in the UK if the country’s future energy targets are to be met.
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Schaeffler UK recognised for automotive excellence
Schaeffler UK’s automotive component manufacturing plant in Llanelli, South Wales has received a Wales Quality Award 2011 for Automotive Excellence.
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Rail test rig for axlebox bearings simulates speeds of up to 500km per hour
Schaeffler Group Industrial’s Rail Test Facility in Schweinfurt, Germany is now available for UK customers to assess the performance of axlebox (wheelset) bearings for rail applications. The special axlebox bearing test rigs are able to simulate travel speeds of up to 500 km/h.
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Innovative thermal management module reduces CO2 emissions by up to 4 per cent
The Schaeffler Group has developed a new temperature control system for automotive engine and transmissions. The system plays a key role in reducing CO2 emissions by up to 4 per cent for both internal combustion engines and hybrid electric components and batteries. The system is also ideal for use on engines with start-stop functionality.
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The overrunning alternator pulley – an unsung hero of the internal combustion engine?
In modern internal combustion engines, the overrunning alternator pulley (OAP) is an important component that often gets unfairly overlooked, particularly when you consider the positive effects it has on improving the energy efficiency of an engine.
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New sensor enables online condition monitoring of grease in rolling bearings
A new, groundbreaking sensor has been developed that enables the online condition monitoring of grease in rolling bearings. The sensor is ideal for monitoring critical plant and machinery located in difficult-to-access areas, such as wind turbines and automated assembly lines.
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Composite plain bearings for wind, wave, tidal and solar energy systems
Renewable energy systems, including solar, wind, wave and tidal power, are ideal applications for composite plain bearings.In solar energy systems, for example, plain bearings are particularly suitable to the operating conditions, which often involve slow swiveling movements with high loads. In addition, plain bearings are also suitable for operation in media such as water (hydro power) and for dry running applications.
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New improved online condition monitoring system for wind turbines
The Schaeffler Group’s maintenance management and condition monitoring division, Schaeffler Industrial Aftermarket (IAM) has launched an improved version of its FAG WiPro online condition monitoring system. The new system is more compact than its predecessor and offers increased functionality and flexibility.
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Schaeffler unveils its energy efficient mobility solutions at IAA Frankfurt Motor Show
The Schaeffler Group received some very prominent visitors to its exhibition stand at the recent IAA 64th International Motor Show (15-25 September 2011) in Frankfurt, Germany. The show itself attracted a total of more than 928,000 visitors across the 10 days.
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Complete system solutions for laboratory automation
Using a wide range of linear guidance systems, radial components, direct drive systems and complex bearing assemblies, the Schaeffler Group has developed a number of system solutions for laboratory automation applications.
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Investment in new plant and machinery gives Schaeffler UK the edge
The Schaeffler Group has invested several million euros in new plant and machinery at its automotive engine component manufacturing plant in South Wales. The new investment was supported by the Welsh Government.
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Schaeffler receives 2011 Supplier Award from Porsche
German luxury carmaker Porsche has awarded The Schaeffler Group its 2011 Supplier Award in recognition of the continued successful collaboration between the two companies.
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