New LinkedIn Group for North American Maintenance Professionals

On August 19, The Timken Company announced the launch of a new 170‑page bearing‑maintenance manual designed to serve original equipment manufacturers, end‑users, and students alike.The comprehensive guide covers the most common Timken roller‑bearing designs—tapered, cylindrical, spherical, ball, nee

Reliability challenges in manufacturing stem from cross‑functional issues, yet many organizations still focus solely on maintenance practices. This narrow approach limits results. Indeed, outcomes have been modest. Reliability—and the profits it supports—can be undermined by a range of factors, from

For maintenance teams, keeping equipment operational is just one facet of our role. Equally important is the safety dimension—fabricating guards, installing handrails, and addressing other protective measures to safeguard everyone on site. Maintenance departments often overlook daily safety hazards

A manufacturing center can be a large, sprawling structure that contains one of the most important pieces of your business. Keeping up with this operation can be difficult, and while you and your crew work to maintain a steady flow, problems can and will pop up.  When this happ