GGB North America
www.ggbearings.com
GGB is the world’s largest manufacturer of high performance bearing solutions, with more than 1,100 employees across 40 countries. Our manufacturing facilities located in the U.S., Germany, France, Brazil, Slovakia and China, currently produce the widest product range in the industry, while our global supply chain of local sales offices and distribution centers serve our worldwide customers swiftly and efficiently.
Today we serve more than 30,000 customers worldwide in a broad spectrum of applications and industries including:
Offering the industry’s most extensive range of plain bearings, we are well positioned to serve as your single-source supplier. Our product offerings include metal-polymer, solid polymer, filament wound and metal bearings, bushing blocks and many more. These products are available in a variety of forms, including cylindrical wrapped bearings, flanged bearings, thrust washers, strips and special forms manufactured to customers’ specifications.
Metal-Polymer Bearings
GGB’s PTFE-based metal-polymer materials offer excellent low friction performance and high wear resistance in a wide range of loads, speeds and temperatures used in metal polymer bearings; with or without external lubrication. These materials are used extensively in a diverse range of industrial and automotive applications. The GGB metal-polymer product range includes DU®, DU-B, DP4, DP4-B, DP10, DP11, DP31, DX®, DX®10, DTS10®, DS and HI-EX®.
Solid Polymer Bearings
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Plain Bearings for Aerospace Applications Article
Monday, March 26, 2018
Aerospace & Defense Technology, an engineering magazine that covers advances in aerospace and military design engineering, recently featured an article that showcases how GGB’s plain bearings are used in the aerospace industry, including in the robotic drilling arm of NASA’s Curiosity Mars Rover. Titled “Plain Bearings for Aerospace Applications”
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GGB plain bearing solutions for Railroad Industry featured in IndustryTap
Monday, March 26, 2018
Engineering and industry news website Industry Tap recently featured an article that details GGB`s bearing solutions for the railroad industry, including our versatile, high-performance fiber reinforced composite bearings: http://www.industrytap.com/high-performance-bearings-built-withstand-demanding-conditions-railroad-industry/44593.
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GGB Bearing Solutions for the Automotive Industry
Monday, March 26, 2018
Engineering news website Industry Tap recently published an article that details GGB Bearing Technology’s bearing solutions for the automotive industry, including our popular DP31 and DP4 bearings: http://www.industrytap.com/ggbs-high-performance-transmission-bearings-automotive-applications/43813.
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Metal-Polymer Bearings
Our metal-backed, PTFE-based (polytetrafluoroethylene) polymer bearing materials have a common structure, consisting of a metal backing bonded to a porous bronze sinter layer. This bronze sinter layer is impregnated and overlaid with the filled PTFE bearing lining.
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Solid Polymer Bearings
Our injection-moulded solid polymer bearings provide excellent wear resistance and low friction in both dry and lubricated operating conditions over a wide range of applications. Consisting of nine different materials, the new EP™ Series of solid polymer materials is made of a variety of resins.
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Filament Wound Bearings
This range of products typically consists of a filament-wound, fiberglass-impregnated, epoxy backing with a variety of low-friction wear-resistant bearing linings. The reinforced composite structure associated with GAR-MAX®, GAR-FIL™, High Strength GAR-MAX® and MEGALIFE®XT.
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