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The True Cost of Bearing Lubrication

April 8, 2016
Sponsored by igus
Today, machine and equipment manufacturers are feeling more pressure than ever to reduce costs without sacrificing machine performance. A simple, yet often overlooked solution can have a positive, long-term impact on profitability for themselves and their customers: the elimination of bearing lubricant. In this whitepaper, understand the hidden costs of lubrication understand how improper bearing lubrication can increase expenses exponentially, and discover how dry-running bearings can reduce costs and increase operation.

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