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EPTDA, The European Power Transmission Distributors Association is the largest pan-European organization of distributors and manufacturers of power transmission and motion control products. These power transmission and motion control products are found in countless of industrial, as well as every-day applications and devices. EPTDA also provides their members custom-designed business tools, targeted intelligence analyses and other global reports on a regular basis.

The EPTDA Annual Convention is a very important event where all members and non-members can experience the special combination of executive networking, inspiring education, business meetings, industry forum and social interaction.

The organization hosted another successful Annual Convention in Barcelona in September. We are very proud to announce that JTEKT has been awarded as the Best Promotor again the second time in a row. The award was handed out by EPTDA's (former) President and Treasurer Mrs Meister and is a recognition to a Member Company who has been the most active in promoting the EPTDA brand identity through their corporate website and other company collateral and communications.

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FAQ

What is a bearing?

A bearing is a moving device that supports rotational movement between a stationary part and a rotating part. There are several types of bearings like slide, magnetic and rolling bearings. Koyo bearings are “Rolling Bearings” Rolling bearings have a long service life, high interchangeability and is power saving. The rolling elements of the bearings are assembled between inner and outer rings with or without cage. With this structure, a smooth rolling motion can be realized during operation. The great advantages of rolling bearings are:

  • Low starting friction
  • Ability to support both radial and thrust load and high speed rotation
  • Easy to handle and maintained
  • Interchangeable and easy acquirement (global normalization & standardization)
  • Can operate in extreme environments (high and low temperatures)
  • Simple methods of grease lubrication

Bearings are critical elements in all types of machinery and products. You can find them for example in automobiles, airplanes, home appliances but also in equipment for malting steel and semiconductors.

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