When automotive enthusiasts think of ceramic, the first thing that comes to mind is the ceramic coating on a car's paintwork. But it has other uses as well, including in the manufacture of bearings.

• Ceramic bearings do not undergo cold welding or corrode, so they don’t need oil or grease to extend operating life. • Ceramics have lower density, thermal expansion, and friction than steels, so ...

CeramicSpeed and Friction Facts have made a business of reducing friction to an absolute minimum, whether with ceramic bearings or oversized pulleys or highly specialized chain lube. Today, the ...

Did you know that Tesla relies on SKF ceramic bearings for the Model S motor? Should you care? Well, in this video both SKF and Tesla discuss the importance of something so seemingly minor as motor ...

Ceradyne, Inc. has acquired certain patents and intellectual property covering a proprietary technical ceramic bearing solution for "down hole" oil drilling. Ceradyne, Inc. has acquired certain ...

Bearings are usually taken for granted-until the bearing comes out in more pieces than when it went in. We'll explore the selection, installation and maintenance of various bearings which will allow ...