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Ohio-based grain handling company J&M Manufacturing wins the 2023 gold manus award for their innovative use of plastic bearings in fertilizing equipment.

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Ohio-based grain handling company J&M Manufacturing wins the 2023 gold manus award for their innovative use of plastic bearings in fertilizing equipment.

Infusion pumps

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Clean and maintenance-free plastic plain bearings ensure smooth movement in infusion pumps. Learn more here about the use of plain bearings in this application!

Packaging machine

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A packaging machine that can produce up to 210 packages per minute uses iglide® plastic bearings to help guarantee quick timing and positional accuracy.

Facade construction

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This adjustable facade uses UV-resistant iglide® G300 plastic bushings to allow oscillating and rotational movement.

Pipe organ

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Plastic bearings are used more often in traditional organ building. Both iglide® bushings and igubal® rod ends & clevis joints are used in this application.

Construction vehicles

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Dirt-resistant iglide® G300 plastic bearings are used in this mini excavator’s track rollers. Learn more about the use of plastic bearings in this application.

Artificial knee joint

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iglide® L280 and iglide® Q bushings improve an artificial knee joint. They are wear resistant and are fit for high loads. Learn more about this application!


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