The global paper and pulp market is set to reach $370 billion by 2028. That market — which makes everything from receipts and catalog paper to post-it notes and paper-based packaging — relies heavily on several types of bearings. Moreover, papermaking machines require these bearings to run well.

In the United States, an average of 3,000 wind turbines are built and installed annually. Since 1980 the total is now over 70,800 turbines. That is a lot of towers, nacelles, and blades standing tall across the country. Critical to their safe operation is the wind turbine braking system. Over a

You undoubtedly take your ski lift maintenance seriously. That’s why keeping the ski lift brakes up to code is essential. Ski lifts use a complex motor-driven conveyor system to transport riders safely uphill. Hundreds of thousands of dollars each year go into the maintenance of ski lifts

It’s been years since roller coasters used the original, simple design from 1864, when the first Roller Coaster was commissioned. As more and more customers have flooded into parks worldwide, safety has become paramount. Operators need to maintain a careful balance between throughpu

Greenerd Press & Machine Company offers hydraulic press application solutions for a range of industries. Greenerd's extensive line of hydraulic presses are available in a variety of styles ranging from gap frame and straight-side to die-spotting and forging presses, with unlimited

Photo Credit: Dapra Corporation The latest industrial-grade fiber laser marking and engraving technology provides reliable performance, fast cycle times and outstanding flexibility to fit any manufacturing environment — from standalone workstations to production line integration. Data

Hardinge is moving forward with its reshoring initiative, which will enable the company to furnish its customers with a complete line of advanced milling products supplied out of America. This initiative includes the U.S. launch of the Bridgeport XR1000 vertical milling center (VMC), which wil

Greg McArthur grew up in the family machine shop, happily doing the grunt work while he was still in high school — from cleaning to driving to spending Saturday nights painting parts. He learned from his dad and uncle on the job, as well as through courses at a local community college. H

Photo Credit: Hurco Hurco unveils the VM15Di (XYZ Travels: 30" x 16" x 20"), which it says combines productivity, technology and value. The VM15Di three-axis machining center reduces cutting times and heat transfer. It boasts a table size of 35.4" x 16"

One of the key characteristics of a lathe, unlike a vertical or horizontal milling machine, is that the workpiece turns, as opposed to the tool. Thus, lathe work is often called turning. Turning, then, is a machining process used to make round, cylindrical parts. Lathes are commonly used to re

Saint-Gobain Abrasives, one of the world’s largest abrasives manufacturers, is highlighting a wide range of high performance, innovative production grinding wheels and technology. To be shown for the first time at a major event, Norton Quantum Prime Grinding Wheels feature new, proprieta

What are the factors that help in creating a positive learning environment for students in a classroom? Most people would answer “the teachers”. Others might say it’s the curriculum. Very few people would mention the seating arrangement. However, a proper seating arrangement can play a huge role in

Industrial ladders and platforms are the cornerstone of workplaces, like warehouse, logistics, manufactures etc. Without these important tools, it would be difficult do conduct day to day activities. However, ladders and platforms should be used with extreme precaution. Ensuring safety, while using

Whether it’s a school or an office, lockers play an important role in the organizing and safe-keeping of files, or in the case of students their “stuff’. Without lockers, day to day activities can become very stressful, that’s for sure. When it comes to building or remodeling an office or a school,

The use of ladders for repair and maintenance work is very common. However, normal ladders do not have the features required to help maintenance workers do their jobs in an efficient way. Proper maintenance work can only be done with ladders if they come with certain important features, like approp

Aircraft maintenance stands are work platforms that are used to repair and maintain all kinds of planes. Without these stands, it would be impossible to properly maintain airplanes and the chances of accidents taking place would increase. They are used for performing routine inspection and safety c

Material Handling Safety Basics  Modern material handling safety basics can involve a diverse array of operations across different industries and organizations. It may involve anything from stacking pallets to moving drums to hoisting several tons of steel with a crane. Handling materials safely me

Ladder Safety Basics  Ladders are one of the most useful tools that every organization and household owns. Most people have a basic awareness of what it takes to be safe on a ladder. Yet incredibly, many of the accidents that involve injuries from ladder use come from a lack of ladder safety basics

Ladders are extremely useful, both around homes, offices and other commercial spaces. They are also a necessity at industrial facilities, such as factories and warehouses, among others. Coming in different shapes and sizes and built to specialize in different areas, these ladders are designed to fa

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