Collaboration is key

Having an in-house Projects Department to focus on the specific requirements of project houses, OEMs, and other tender-related project activity, is starting to bear fruit for drive and automation specialist SEW-Eurodrive South Africa, which has clinched a major order for five M-Series industrial gear units for a mining operation in West Africa. The Projects Department, […]
Lubrication Pinion

SKF is offering its Lincoln lubrication pinion LP2 for open gear wheels and gear racks.Complementing its existing lubrication pinion line, the reliable LP2 features a modular design and the capability to lubricate fast-rotating applications up to 80 r/min.As the lubrication pinion LP2 does not require pressurised air, there is no spray mist to contaminate the […]
Tapered Roller Bearings

In today’s industrial world, customers need solutions that are robust enough to withstand the toughest challenges and the most testing environments while meeting ever growing demands. In addition, these solutions must work harder, longer and safer for improved uptime and subsequently greater productivity and efficiency.SKF is committed to gaining a deeper understanding of all these […]
Renewed Accreditations

A slew of renewed accreditations denotes that Bearings International (BI) continues to offer products and services of the highest quality, with added improvement to customer service and traceability.The renewed accreditations are ISO 9001-2015, ISO 14001-2015, ISO 26001-2010, OHSAS 18001-2007, and SANS 16001-2013. BI was initially accredited as far back as 2006, which means this has […]
Quality Electromechanical Offering

Fenner encompasses shaft mounted speed reducers (SMSRs), transmission belts, pulleys and accessories, as well as shaft fixings, chain drives and couplings.“BMG takes great pride in supplying highly acclaimed Fenner products, which are enhanced by Fenner’s global pledge to quality assurance, dating back over 150 years,” says Mark Barbour, BMG Business Unit Manager: ElectroMechanical. “This commitment […]
Flameproof Motors

Atex/IECEx certified, WEG W22Xd flameproof motors are designed to cope with the rigours and aggressiveness of explosive atmospheres, while delivering the added benefits of high efficiency. Motors available with the IE2 or IE3 energy efficiency rating offer minimised noise, vibration, and low operating temperature for increased reliability and safety.The WEG W22Xd flameproof electric motor is […]
Inaccessible Locations

BMG’s portfolio of Fenner power transmission components includes a range of high strength friction transmission belts that offers longer service life, higher drive efficiency and reduced downtime compared with conventional V-belts. Fenner PowerTwist Drive V-belts, which are manufactured from a high strength polyurethane elastomer, reinforced with multiple plies of polyester fabric, offer excellence resistance to […]
Chains and Sprockets

Engineered and standard chains, sprockets, and ancillary products such as outboard rollers, scrapers, and carrier pans used in conjunction with chains from the manufacturer Köbo are distributed exclusively by leading supplier Bearings International (BI).Target industries are bulk materials handling, steel, pulp and paper, wood, automotive, escalators, food and beverage, and water treatment. “With international supply […]
Long Term Gain

While reducing costs during the economic downturn has been a harsh reality for most of the mining sector, companies need to be careful not to slash plant maintenance budgets to the detriment of their operation’s long term health.“Pursuing short term savings can be foolhardy if it undermines the ability of the plant to generate value […]
The BMG World Reveal

BMG is set to officially open its recently upgraded BMG World distribution and engineering facility at a two-day event in September 2017. “The reveal of the BMG World facility in Johannesburg, is the culmination of a consolidation and supply chain re-engineering strategy which began nearly 10 years ago. The BMG World facility reflects the company’s […]





