Electrifying City Bus Fleets in Europe
The EU is serious about transitioning to a carbon-neutral future, and electric buses are a big part of the plan. Michal Zagozda of Groeneveld-BEKA by Timken talks about the success of Polish bus manufacturers, and how automatic lubrication systems play an important role.
Rail Wheel Bearings: The Original Circular Economy
By virtue of its culture of resource stewardship and efficiency, the rail industry offers arguably one of our oldest and most successful models of corporate social responsibility. Timken’s bearing reconditioning services help rail operators reduce costs — both financial and environmental.
EV Bearing Future Built on 120 Years of Timken Innovation
Electric vehicle manufacturers are reimagining the automobile. Backed by 120 years of R&D leadership, Timken innovates next-generation bearings for these novel vehicles—including some of the world’s longest-range, luxury electric vehicles.
Reaping Results: Timken Portfolio Delivers for Agriculture
Current events are exacerbating global food insecurity. Efficiency and uptime are now especially essential to minimizing gaps in agricultural output. Timken’s engineering expertise and robust portfolio of products play a role on this front. Mark Stangl, manager of Timken’s global marketing division, explains.
Today’s Apprentices, Tomorrow’s Leaders
Mechanically minded students get hands-on training and real-world experience through Timken apprenticeship programs worldwide. Randy Kiko, prototype manager and former apprentice, explains.
One-of-a-kind Capabilities for Robotics
Timken grows its power transmission leadership by acquiring companies with complementary product lines and technical expertise. The addition of SPINEA makes Timken a leading producer of small high-precision cycloidal robotic gears.
Automated Lubrication for Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Ships
Before offshore wind turbines can create renewable energy, they must be installed. Groeneveld-BEKA lubrication systems make this monumental task easier, safer and more sustainable for massive offshore lifting ships.
Tailor-made: Rollon Customizes Cutting-edge Linear Motion Solutions
With more than 75 percent of the company’s business driven by its ability to generate customized solutions, Rollon is an industry leader, renowned for tailoring linear motion products for complex applications in emerging markets. Fabrizio Gallone, senior application department manager, explains.
Protecting Friends and Neighbors From Flooding
What Timken knows and makes is crucial for a world that works. Sometimes, it’s personal. Sales Director Gayle Quinlan shares how her work in water management prevents flooding for millions in her own hometown.
Tribology: The Science Behind Everything We Do
Carl Hager talks about the evolution of tribology in the bearing industry and explains why Timken is recognized globally as a leader on the subject.
Engineer for a Day: Inspiring Tomorrow’s Innovators
Investing in the next generation improves everyone’s shared future. Timken ignites the spark for engineering in many young people considering future STEM careers. Here’s how.
Building Climate Resilience Into Water Infrastructure
In an era of climate volatility, it becomes increasingly important to upgrade infrastructure and make cities more efficient and resilient. Mike D’Angelo, U.S. national sales manager for Timken Power Systems, talks about the important work of ensuring uninterrupted potable water supplies to populations in need.