Bearings & Seals

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Frequent equipment washdowns, steam or corrosive cleaners can attack metals and seals and affect component life.
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Choosing bearings and seals for harsh environments is not necessarily a one-size-fits-all decision.
Jan. 21, 2026
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Close-up of a control valve with a packing ring being installed.
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June 10, 2025
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The IP66-rated VB45-U Bearing Isolator provides universal permanent bearing protection against both oil and grease lubrication loss.
June 18, 2024
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A pump used in the food processing industry.
July 31, 2023
Courtesy of Trelleborg Sealing Solutions
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has launched its latest lightweight thermoplastic composite bearing, the HiMod Advanced Composite Bearing Plus, an enhanced dual-layer bearing with a low-friction modified PEEK layer that reduces friction and increases wear performance for use in bearing, wear ring and bushing applications.
Aug. 23, 2022
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Food and beverage processing is one of the most demanding environments, so seals must stand up to extreme temperatures, steam and wear in dynamic situations.
Aug. 22, 2022
Courtesy of SEPCO
A noncontact, compound labyrinth bearing isolator installed on a hydrapulper in a paper mill.
Nov. 16, 2021
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Nov. 8, 2021
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions
Standard O-rings can be matched to satisfy specific application needs.
Sept. 22, 2021

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