The Trillion Dollar Infrastructure Plan Driving Heavy Equipment Demand

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Surveys from renowned sources like the Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation show that a large percentage of executives believe the economy will improve over the next few months. And about 48.4% of respondents are looking forward to a tangible increase in profits in their respective niches. The North American market is responding to expectations for […]

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How the Weather Influences Natural Gas Prices

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Across all industries, there are seasons that are good for business, and others that tend to see a slump.  For natural gas, pricing depends greatly on demand – and the demand varies depending on the weather. But unlike most industries that benefit from either warm or cold temperatures, natural gas actually benefits from both. As […]

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New Technology and Trends Reshaping Agriculture

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When thinking about life on a farm, many people might automatically think of a big red barn full of cows and horses. Today, however, the picture is quickly changing. The modern, successful farmer is highly-connected, utilizing the latest in crop, animal, and equipment management technology to create efficient, effective operations. So what are some of […]

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Bunting Bearings Launches New, Updated Website

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Bunting Bearings has decided to update our online presence in an effort to make things easier for our valued customers and website visitors. The new website was designed to be responsive, so that no matter what type of device people are using, they’ll be able to browse and maintain full functionality. Since many industrial buyers […]

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Improving Sustainability and Safety in the Industrial Supply Chain

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Though Earth Day is now over, many companies are still tasked with the job of finding more environmentally friendly materials and processes. It’s a difficult and time consuming objective, but one that is well worth the effort. One way to lessen your environmental footprint is by choosing “green” products to incorporate into the supply chain. […]

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Why Tribology Matters When Calculating Bearing Performance

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First, What is Tribology? Tribology is the study of friction and wear on surfaces and materials that are in motion. Bearings are the perfect example of products that would require some background in tribology, since they are constantly rubbing against other items in their everyday function. Bunting Bearings has always been at the forefront of […]

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Advantages of Permanent Mold Castings and Products

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The production process of permanent mold castings and products is one we take very seriously at Bunting Bearings. Our quality engineered cast materials and bearings are made with the highest standards so that your components will work to their best abilities. Here are the top advantages of our permanent mold castings and products: Smooth Filling […]

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Understanding Centrifugal Casting and Its Advantages

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What is Centrifugal Casting? Centrifugal casting is in effect “liquid forging.” Molten bronze is forced against the mold wall under moderately high pressure. Centrifugal force causes “an object moving in a curve to be pushed away from the curve’s center.” This force, combined with the rapid cooling effect of the cold mold induces directional solidification […]

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New Regulations for Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling Proposed

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The year 2015 marks the fifth anniversary of the infamous BP oil spill that occurred in the Gulf of Mexico. The spill impacted miles of U.S. shoreline and is estimated to have cost BP $42.4 billion so far. Also known as the Deepwater Horizon spill, it’s estimated that 4 million barrels of oil were spilled […]

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Sustainability through Alternative Energy and Green Materials

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British Petroleum and Royal Dutch Shell have declared that by 2050, most of the world’s energy needs will be met using alternative or clean energy. Renewable sources like natural gas, wind power and geothermal hot spots are valued for their clean properties. Wind energy is fast growing in popularity and thanks to recent developments has […]

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