Brammer Buck & Hickman and SKF release range of informative resources on bearings in food & drink applications
Brammer Buck & Hickman , the UK ’ s leading supplier of industrial maintenance , repair and overhaul ( MRO ) products and services , has released a range of valuable resources on bearings aimed specifically at engineers operating in the food and drink sector ; these include a webinar , a dedicated website section , a product brochure , a guide to the challenges faced in this sector , and several case studies .
In the food and drink industry , bearings are faced with some of the most demanding environments to be found , required to perform across a very wide range of temperatures , subject to frequent washdowns and guided by regulations that are becoming ever more stringent ; and , of course , there are cost considerations . The choice of bearings therefore requires careful consideration . Brammer Buck & Hickman , which has extensive experience of working with some of the biggest names in the food and drink sector , has come together with bearings manufacturer SKF to produce a range of resources to assist food and drink producers improve 40 FDPP - www . fdpp . co . uk the performance and service life of their bearings .
A recorded webinar , hosted by Brammer Buck & Hickman and presented by SKF , is available on YouTube on the RubixTube channel . In under 40 minutes , the webinar examines the key issues that impact on bearings in the food & drink sector , with a focus on reducing risk when it comes to food safety . It also identifies bearings that are best suited to this industry and includes a preview of the latest products and technologies due to be released .
For those that prefer to digest information in a different format , Brammer Buck & Hickman has produced two new brochures . The first is a product brochure on SKF bearing solutions for the food & drink sector , which covers the Food Line Blue Range , Food Line Deep Groove ball bearings and SKF Fryer bearing technology . The brochure looks at the key attributes of these bearing units and how they could benefit your production process . The second PDF is a guide : ‘ Top 3 Challenges in the Food & Drink Sector … and how to ensure your bearings meet them ’. It looks in more
detail at the issues surrounding safety , cost control and sustainability in the food and drinks processing sector . Just as importantly , it provides guidance on how to meet those challenges . Both brochures are available to download from the food & drink industry page on Brammer Buck & Hickman ’ s dedicated SKF bearings section on its website : uk . rubix . com / supplier / skf / foodandbeverage .
Case studies on real world usage of SKF bearings in the food and drink sector have also been produced .
Brammer Buck & Hickman is an SKF Authorised Distributor across Europe and has an in-depth knowledge of the manufacturer ’ s product range , along with early access to its latest technologies .
Brammer Buck & Hickman is part of the Rubix group . With turnover of more than € 2.3 billion in 2018 , Rubix is Europe ’ s largest supplier of industrial maintenance , repair and overhaul ( MRO ) products and services .
For more information , go to https : / uk . rubix . com /