Mounted Bearings & Avoiding Catastrophe: Cost Savings
Mounted bearings, especially of the larger bores, are huge investments. You don’t want to see them fail before their expected lifespan. The downtime alone is painful, but when you have …
Cylindrical Bearings: Cost & Safety Savings
The type of mounted bearings you choose is very important. Tapered? Spherical? Cylindrical bearings? It’s all about your specific operations, not just a list of features and benefits. Safety and …
Selector Switches & Interchanging: Cost Savings
At ErieTec, we’re nothing if not proactive. We don’t just sit in our offices waiting for you to have a problem and to call us with a very specific plan …
Belt Cutters Save Time & Increase Safety
In an industrial plant, the safest way and the fastest way are often not the same thing. And while it is always best to put safety first, it’s very frustrating …
Gearbox Bearings: Small Investment for Big Problem
We care about you and value your production time, no matter how big or small you are. You are our priority, especially when you’re experiencing an equipment failure that’s halted …
Gearbox Failure at the Least Convenient Time
Failures are never convenient, but there are certainly times that are associated with more consequences than others. No matter if you’re dealing with a planned shutdown or a failure during …
Local Stock Can Save the Day: Cost Savings
Local stock vs. longer lifespan Do you choose local stock and quick delivery or do you choose longer expected lifespan? There’s never an easy answer when you run into a …
Custom Sprocket Identification: Cost Savings
Mechanical components aren’t always easy to replace. Especially with those that have been in service for decades, part numbers and specs tend to be difficult to locate. That can make …
Planetary Gearbox: Cost (and Space) Savings
When you need to replace a part, it’s always a relief to know you have a spare in your facility, neatly tucked in your storeroom. Especially in a breakdown situation, …
Reducers that Fail can Kill You in Downtime
Machinery fails. No matter how strong or well maintained, at some point there will be a breakdown. But when you have a team like ErieTec’s on your side, dealing with …