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Custom Thin Section Bearings vs. Standard Products
Custom thin section bearings are designed to meet application-specific requirements in tight spaces and hard-to-reach places. Like standard thin section bearings, these custom bearings maintain a constant cross section as the bore size increases. However, a custom thin section bearing
Case Study: Angular Contact Ball Bearings for Control Surface Actuators
Engineers who design control surface actuators need angular contact bearings from Schatz. Control surfaces affect the range and maneuverability of guided projectiles like smart bombs, decoys, and missiles. The actuators that adjust these movable surfaces need to support precise flight
Custom Bearing Manufacturer with Low Volumes and Fast Turnarounds
Are you looking for a custom bearing manufacturer? Many larger companies won’t offer custom products unless you’re placing a large order. That’s not the case with Schatz Bearing, where we design and manufacture custom bearings in low volumes. Working with
Schatz Bearing Passes AS9100 Certification Audit
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (USA) – June 25, 2025 – Schatz Bearing, a leading supplier of aerospace bearings, has passed its most recent AS9100 certification audit with no findings. Schatz designs and manufactures precision bearings for military and civilian customers, including Boeing,
How to Avoid Tariffs on Precision Ball Bearings
Tariffs are increasing the cost of internally-sourced parts, including ball bearings. For example, if you’re a U.S. company that’s buying aerospace bearings from overseas, your costs have probably increased because of the tariffs on imports There are other costs to
How to Choose an Aerospace Bearing Manufacturer
Choosing an aerospace bearing manufacturer begins with an assessment of your requirements. For example, do you need custom bearings or original equipment manufacturer (OEM) standard part numbers? What are the quantities you need and the lead times you’ll accept? An AS9100 quality system,