Bearing Application Engineering Services

Mounting a ball bearing after receiving bearing application services

Many bearings fail before the end of their natural working life because of improper lubrication or overloading. How can you avoid these issues? Call the sales engineers at Alpine. Consulting with Alpine Bearing’s team of sales engineers will save you time and effort when choosing the optimal components for your application. We can help you extend the longevity of your bearings and their mating components, whether you’re designing a bill of materials (BOM) to take your prototype to mass production or battling performance issues in an established application. We are accustomed to complex and unusual use cases.

We’ve been improving bearing performance for our customers since 1957. Our engineers know bearings better than anyone. They provide the following services for all your bearing needs:

  • Diagnostics
  • Lubrication consulting and analysis
  • Application reviews
  • OEM part conversion
  • Bearing condition analysis
  • Bearing failure analysis

Why use application engineering services?

Choosing the right bearing for an application is a crucial step towards ensuring peak performance and productivity. In addition to choosing the right type and dimensions, you need to consider factors like:

  • Angular vs radial contact
  • Inch vs metric
  • Rolling element type
  • Lubrication type and quantity
  • Tolerances
  • Materials (especially for corrosive and extreme operating environments)
  • Installation method and equipment
  • Seals and shields

With Alpine Bearing’s application engineering services, we’ll work with you to assess your use case and bearing needs, then research and analyze the options to help you find the best possible solution. You will save time on bearing selection and customization now, which will result in more saved time and money, since your bearings will last their longest and perform at their best. Our engineers are available on short notice to troubleshoot and advise you.

Why Alpine Bearing?

Alpine Bearing is the top choice for bearing application engineering services. Our fast shipping, reliability, exemplary customer service, knowledgeable sales engineers, and vast inventory of bearings from premium manufacturers are unparalleled. Our experience providing application engineering for a wide variety of industries gives us the know-how to suggest the perfect solution for your company.

To learn more about Alpine’s application engineering services or consult with us on an engineering issue or project, contact one of our sales engineers today.