Kaydon videos

Thin section bearings

At Kaydon, we apply engineering experience and expertise to solve the world's most unique bearing challenges. The Kaydon Reali-Slim® inch-standard, thin section bearing is one of the most widely used thin section bearings in the world. Learn more about how Kaydon bearing solutions save weight, create space, reduce friction, increase design flexibility, and provide excellent running accuracy.

Advantages of thin section bearings (4:37)

Bearing remanufacturing

Kaydon and SKF bearing remanufacturing programs return bearings to like-new condition at a considerable cost savings compared to purchasing new bearings. Remanufacturing reduces life cycle costs in industries where bearings operate in harsh conditions, such as mining, pulp & paper, metals, and railway. In addition to cost savings, benefits can include extended bearing service life, reliability, reduced maintenance costs, and improved overall asset reliability.

SKF Solution Factory remanufacturing services (1:35)

SKF bearing remanufacturing program (1:40)

Research, development, and testing

Kaydon's engineering expertise and experience extends to the Kaydon Bearings research, development, and testing labs. Kaydon engineers use advanced analytical tools and calculations to understand, test, and recommend the best possible bearing solution for each customer and application.

Bearing life testing (0:21)		Application testing (0:22)		Environmental test chamber (0:16)
Torque and vibration testing (0:11)		Coordinate measurement machine (CMM) (0:24)		HDR digital microscope (0:10)
Rockwell hardness tester (0:15)