Chris Johnson, managing director of SMB Bearings, highlights the importance of precision fits in ensuring optimal bearing performance and longevity, particularly in high-load and high-precision machinery like robotics and wind turbines.

Here, Chris Johnson, managing director of bearing specialist, SMB Bearings, explores the causes of noise and vibration and shares strategies to ensure optimal ball bearing performance in critical applications.

Chris Johnson, managing director at specialist bearing supplier SMB Bearings, discusses the economic benefits of high-quality bearings, focusing on reduced downtime, minimized repair costs, and improved machinery reliability across industries.

SMB Bearings introduces smart bearing technology to deliver essential data insights, optimizing predictive maintenance for enhanced electric vehicle component performance.

By Chris Johnson of SMB Bearings emphasises how industrial bearings equipped with sensors can support GenAI by providing real-time data and insights.

By Chris Johnson, managing director at SMB Bearings explains how, by preventing failures, reducing maintenance costs, and extending component lifespan, sensor-equipped bearings will be at the forefront of smart maintenance and supporting Industry 5.0 goals.

Chris Johnson, managing director at bearing specialist SMB Bearings, explores how precision bearings enhance the performance and reliability of cobots.

Vital role of lubricated bearings in diversified manufacturing and factory maintenance.

Here, Chris Johnson, managing director of bearing specialist SMB Bearings, explores the benefits of integrating recycled materials in bearing manufacturing to reduce environmental impact and promote a circular economy.

Simple yet sophisticated, the humble ball bearing is arguably one of the greatest technological developments of all time. However, the story is far from written, over the last few decades the design of bearings has advanced significantly.