NSK Bearings cut friction by half
NSK has announced that it has developed energy-saving bearings for high-efficiency motors that halve the friction loss of rolling bearings used... more
ContiTech investing 6.2 million Euros in Brazil
ContiTech, the world's largest specialist for rubber and plastics technology in the non-tyre rubber sector, will invest 15 million reais... more
New dimensionally interchangeable SNQ split roller bearings from Revolvo
Switching from solid to split roller bearings can be difficult, due to the absence of ISO standards governing boundary dimensions. Major obstacles... more
New range of RX Hydraulics
Exclusive to ERIKS the RX range has an enviable reputation across Europe for innovative products that offer value to you as design and maintenance engineers,... more
Facom Jet+ range of storage solutions
Designed with quality and performance in mind, Facom Jet+ gives the end user the opportunity to have more tooling available within easy reach. Each... more
Lower energy costs and greater efficiency with Piab's piINLINE range of vacuum ejectors
piINLINE™ is Piab's new range of inline vacuum ejectors developed on COAX® technology and using on average 50% less energy than comparable products. more
Milwakee's new range of Magswitch clamping magets
Milwaukee has created powerful magnetic devices that can be turned on and off with the simple turn of a knob. No Batteries! No Electricity!
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Small pitch breakthrough for Smartlink chain sensor
Renold Chain has announced that its unique and innovative chain sensor, Smartlink, is now available for smaller pitch sizes down to three quarter... more
Thermal Imaging - now more affordable than ever
Thermal imaging is a fantastic tool for detecting electro-mechanical faults. Today's infrared camera is easily portable, and year on year the... more
NSK'S EMM-VS Series of vibratory bearings offer 30% higher load ratings and up to twice the life of conventional designs
NSK has introduced the EMM-VS Series of cylindrical roller bearings (CRB) for Vibrating Equipment. The bearings have a 30% higher load rating... more
Britool Expert launched
Leading tool brand Britool has re-launched as Britool Expert, offering a complete range of mid-priced tools aimed at the Industrial and Automotive... more
WEG payback calculator for pump and fan motors goes online
With motors running for thousands of hours per year, WEG's new online payback calculator for electric motors enables pump and fan users to quickly... more
Hose clamping made safe
The latest ERIKS’ Technical and Safety Bulletin contains essential guidelines on the most effective methods of hose clamping, ranging from basic jubilee... more
Dormer Tools stand the heat
An innovative new range of tools has been launched by Dormer, specifically for machining Heat Resistant Super Alloys (HRSA).The Elect S drill range is... more
Bellows ensure secure movement
The latest RX Bellows provide a secure and simple method of overcoming the problems of vibration and thermal expansion and contraction between interconnected... more
Weg’s Blackberry App gives motor users energy saving and emissions data and payback times at their fingertips
WEG’s new Blackberry App is easily downloadable, (www.weg.net/green/uk/blackberry-apps.html), providing motor users with a powerful, mobile tool to calculate... more
Partnership with Frenzelit widens availability of gasket sheet
SPG, ERIKS UK’s Gasket Technology Centre, has announced a formal partnership with Frenzelit GmbH, the premier European manufacturer of gasket sheet. The... more
Emergency repair service keeps smelters in business
When a large, bespoke-framed fan motor failed at Rio Tinto Alcan the consequences could have been significant. Instead, thanks to quick intervention and... more
OKS Airspray cuts waste and costs
The latest Airspray systems from OKS make it quick, simple and inexpensive to apply OKS oils, cleaning and parting agents using refillable hand held spray... more
Longer lasting chain now lasts even longer
Renold has developed a new and specially formulated lubricant for its long lasting chain, Synergy, which has been proven in tests to reduce initial wear... more
Halve machinery breakdowns with SKF alignment tools
SKF has enhanced its range of shaft alignment tools with the introduction of two new models that harness the power of lasers to achieve pin-point accuracy. more
Food industry machine components
Elesa now offers a full range of standard components designed to meet the needs of the food industry. These range from specialist levelling feet through... more
New suction cups offer a combination of lips and bellows
The piGRIP™ suction cup is a new innovative product from Piab, a leading supplier of industrial vacuum technology equipment. It is the first modular suction... more
Space saving pneumatic miracle
Festo’s new VUVG valve has a size to performance ratio which the company says has never previously been achieved. According to the company, in 90% of all... more
šOne-for-all' synchronous belt drive solution for arduous applications
The introduction of the Conti Synchrochain® ‘One-for-All’ belt drive solution that is an ideal all-round synchronous belt for arduous applications, where... more
Conveyor chain gets heavy duty
To complement the existing range of British Standard Conveyor Chain, Renold has introduced an extra strength chain that is more suitable for conveyor applications... more
Tough seals meet face-to-face
A new range of metal-faced seals from Pioneer Weston draws on 60+ years of experience designing, developing and manufacturing mechanical rotary seals with... more
Taking a bearing on vibratory screens
NSK’s new integrated bearing assembly units have been designed specifically for manufacturers and repairers of vibrating screens. The screen units are... more
Solenoid valves for a tight spot
Norgren has unveiled its FAS series of 10 and 15mm miniature solenoid valves for applications where space is tight. The new series of 10 and 15mm miniature... more
Eaton valves provide relief when the pressure is on
Eaton has introduced a range of Vickers direct-acting, poppet-style relief valves, suitable for safety circuits and industrial applications that typically... more
Free football gear – with ERIKS Tools+Maintenance...
The PredictorPro World Cup football competition is being sponsored by ERIKS Tools + Maintenance, a range of over 25,000 products containing items ranging... more
Thermal imaging reveals hot air at No.10
ITV’s Tonight programme, ‘Money to Burn analysed the energy usage and energy wastage of domestic homes, and was also granted permission to take thermal... more
Putting the seal on food safety
ERIKS is setting the benchmark for food safety with blanket (EC 1935) extraction testing of its food sealing products to FDA 177.2600 standards. more
New 400 page Fenner Drive Design Manual is a ‘must have’ guide to power transmission products
The new, extended and revised 2010 edition of the Fenner Drive Design Manual is now available. An essential power transmission reference tool for design... more
Energy saving rebuild for industrial tyre shredder…
ERIKS UK has recently applied its engineering know-how to the remanufacture of a tyre shredder used at a new UK tyre recycling centre. more
A long way from šSuperglue'
After research carried out with thousands of customers worldwide in order to update the iconic Loctite 243 and 270 thread lock products. more
Easy pulley alignment
The newly launched Fenner Drive Alignment Laser can be installed in a few seconds and is the perfect tool for pulley and sprocket alignment. Applied magnetically... more
ERIKS awarded IECEx standard for hazardous area motor repair
ERIKS’ Electro-Mechanical Workshop, based in Chesterfield, has successfully been audited and subsequently achieved certification by BSSFEEFA to the IECEX... more
New TradCom software to be launched
A fully enhanced version of ERIKS’ TradCom software, the web-based ordering and inventory management application, will soon be launched in the UK. The... more
New website offers enhanced Drive Design Assistant
A new website with enhanced functionality and features has been launched. Perhaps the most exciting new feature of the website is the latest version of... more
Protect your investment with regular cleaning
For every industrial and food-manufacturing organisation, equipment, machinery and fleet represent significant capital investment, so it is important to... more
Simrit and ERIKS formalise partnership
Simrit and ERIKS have formalised their partnership in the UK by signing an approved distributor agreement. Simrit supplies companies in all sectors with... more
Tough inverter
The Fenner QuickDrive (QD) range of inverters is being expanded with the addition of an IP66 rated QD:E model. The IP66 unit is available from 0.37kW to... more
Sealing a Triumph
When you’re looking for the ultimate in seal design for a specific application, there’s no-one better than Pioneer Weston. When the engineers at Triumph... more
Seals for every application
Pioneer Weston has been at the forefront of rotary and mechanical sealing technology for over 50 years, designing and manufacturing to both ISO/TS16949:2002... more
New Technology
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