A non-lubricated gear and roller system is expensive to maintain and may fail sooner than expected. Proper lubrication can prevent early failure and reduce the coefficient of friction. Different types of lubricants have different properties, and the best choice for your gears and rollers is a high-quality oil that has the right viscosity to reduce...

A cam follower is a roller or needle bearing designed to follow the lobe profiles of a cam. Cam followers are also called track followers. They are used in automotive and industrial applications to help a cam run smoothly. In some cases, they may be used as a replacement for a cam. They can also be used to help...

If you have a product that requires a customized gear, you can purchase custom gears from a manufacturer. These gears are manufactured to meet your specifications and drawings. A skilled manufacturer will be able to judge whether the gears can be produced to your specifications. They will also compare the gear specifications to the manufacturing...