Where are thin section #bearings used? Anywhere where space is limited. By reducing the gap between inner and outer rings, they fit tight spaces without compromising performance. Head to our website for more info: bit.ly/45AP2cV

What you might not know about lubricants! 🛠️ When it comes to #bearing performance, lubrication isn’t just important — it’s critical. But there’s more to lubricants than meets the eye. Here are three key facts 🔧 For more information, visit our website: bit.ly/44nYaQT

When in doubt... overspec? 🛠️ We know it can be tempting to overspecify #bearings. But they can wear out faster due to underloading — and cost you more in the long term. Our advice? Spec wisely. And, if you’re not sure, we’re here to help: bit.ly/3HQF0KF

Investing in quality should be among your top priorities. Want to learn more? Read our managing director Chris Johnson’s latest article in MADE In Ireland . You can read it on pages 10 to 11, here: tinyurl.com/h2bj6s5a #Bearings

Reducing #EV range anxiety starts with smarter component choices⚡ In Design World, our MD explains how miniature bearings support high-speed cable retraction in charging stations — making fast, reliable charging a reality. Read more: bit.ly/4eU0OkU

We’ve got an update from Ian Emery, F3C competitor and proud SMB Bearings sponsor partner 🚁 From high-speed precision flying to intense mechanical loads, Ian trusts SMB Bearings to keep his models in top condition. Explore the range: bit.ly/44SnLQW #F3C #Bearings

Downtime costs are rising — improper #lubrication is a key culprit. In a recent article, our MD Chris Johnson explains why choosing grease vs. oil depends on speed, temperature, load and contamination Read it here: bit.ly/4kEhTAJ

Quick tip 🔧 Only circlip-retained shields can be removed for cleaning or #relubrication. Use a needle to ease out the circlip, then gently lever the shield free. ⚠️Don’t push too far — it may damage the retainer. Contact us for more help: bit.ly/40oGG4z

A strong season so far for Ian Emery: ✅6th place in Denmark ✅6th place in France 🥉3rd place at the UK Helicopter Nationals Now he’s prepping for the F3C World Championships in Romania — with new thrust #bearings for the journey! Explore the range: bit.ly/44SnLQW

Can you relubricate #bearings with shields or seals? 🛠️ Yes — and it can improve efficiency, reduce energy use and extend bearing life. Learn more in the video, below🎥

Excessive #bearing noise = a safety risk in industrial environments 🔇 Vibration from contamination, damage or poor #lubrication is often the cause. Low-noise bearings + clean grease = quieter, safer workplaces. Need advice? bit.ly/40oGG4z

Want smoother casting and longer life from your reel? 🎣 Our stainless steel and hybrid ceramic #bearings offer low friction, great corrosion resistance and high-performance — even in saltwater. Explore more: bit.ly/3GSUqOl

Looking to boost #manufacturing efficiency? 📈 High-quality, reliable #bearings form the foundation of a smooth, productive manufacturing process. Explore our full range of industrial bearings here: bit.ly/4ob9QP5

How do ball bearings reduce friction? Precision machining + polished surfaces = smooth, low-resistance rotation ⚙️ Add low-torque grease or oil, and you’ve got long-lasting, high-performance motion. Got questions? We’re happy to help: bit.ly/40oGG4z #Bearings

Ever wondered what a day looks like at SMB Bearings in Oxfordshire? From sourcing miniature and stainless #bearings, to shipping urgent orders and advising engineers, precision is what we do. Discover more: bit.ly/4lWaBsC

🤖 Over 4.2 million industrial robots are at work worldwide — some making up to 180 precise moves per minute. That speed and accuracy demands components that never fail. Enter EZO thin-type precision bearings from SMB Bearings: bit.ly/3VuIAO1 #Robotics #Automation

Did you catch our feature in UK Manufacturing? To explore how hygienic, food-grade #bearings can support clean-label and compliance goals, read the full article here: bit.ly/4mMc8mw

The right #lubrication = longer bearing life. From cleanrooms to cryogenics ❄️ and high heat 🔥, we’ve got it covered. Explore technical information about bearing lubrication here: bit.ly/4mKc7zt

Proud to share that Ian Emery, sponsored by SMB Bearings, placed 14th at his first F3C World Championships in Pitești, Romania. 🌍 Precision, resilience and passion — under pressure. #F3C #RCHelicopters #PrecisionEngineering

Want your robots to last longer and move more precisely? We share 30+ years of expertise in our free Automation and robotics bearings guide. Download it now: bit.ly/3JXtwWE #Robotics #Automation #Engineering