A Powerful Force: Groeneveld-BEKA Brings Automatic Lubrication to Timken Customers Around the World
With the acquisition of BEKA Lubrication, Timken is now the second-largest player globally in the growing automatic lubrication market.
Ultra-Quiet Bearings, Ultra-Efficient Design: Partnering with Customers on NVH
As original equipment designers increase their focus on noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH), Timken’s analysis tools help identify the exact bearing necessary for each use case.
85% of employees say good corporate citizenship where they work is important—and more than 70% want their employers to make a difference in local communities.
MetLife survey: The Role of the Company
Austin Eckhardt – Application Engineer
Austin gives new meaning to the phrase “from farm to table”. As an application engineer, he helps improve the efficiency of agricultural equipment so farmers around the world can achieve greater crop yields. As a volunteer, he helps sort food for a regional foodbank that, last year, provided more than 24.5 million meals to neighbors in eight local counties.
Learn more about Austin’s experience at Timken, and more about our company’s dedication to corporate social responsibility.
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"The world is rapidly changing and so are we, but two key pillars remain—our commitment to our core values and our relentless focus on winning with customers and driving profitable growth."
Rich Kyle President & CEO
Timken Enters Food & Beverage with Expanded, Premium Product Lines
By putting together the broadest range of bearings and power transmission products available for food and beverage, Timken is helping the industry become safer and more efficient.
Making Strong Companies Stronger
Hans Landin, Timken’s group vice president, explains the company’s acquisition strategy:
1. Find successful companies with high-quality products that fit well with Timken.
2. Apply best practices that Timken has learned over decades.
3. Allocate capital so acquired companies can grow rapidly and profitably.
4. Leverage Timken’s global infrastructure to make them even more competitive.
The International Federation of Robotics says global industrial robot sales doubled from 2013 to 2017 and reached a record $16.5 billion in 2018. And the industry continues to diversify beyond auto and electronics makers to growth markets like food and beverage.
As automation assumes more dangerous and repetitive tasks so people can focus on the bigger picture, Timken is poised to grow our presence with top-level robotics manufacturers. Rollon linear solutions add a horizontal axis to robots that already move in all other directions, and Cone Drive harmonic solutions improve precision and performance throughout the robot. Get the full story
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Corporate Social Responsibility: How Timken Moves Our World Forward, For Good
Timken treats employees, communities and the environment with respect, and is formalizing its commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility.
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See how we Move ForwardOur customers’ and shareholders’ satisfaction, along with Timken’s future growth, begins with our associates.
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