AIP, a Motion business, offers top-of-the-line industrial hoses specifically designed for the beverage industry, ensuring flexibility and robustness in production processes. Selecting and using the right industrial hose is crucial in beverage production to prevent issues such as contamination, loss of stock, and production downtime. The...
Counterfeit bearings are a significant problem worldwide, leading to increased equipment failure and posing a risk to the safety of plant staff. To address this issue, Tony Tormey, Motion's Category Manager for Industrial Bearings, advises customers to purchase only branded bearings from authorised distributors. He...
Farming has been around for thousands of years, with the first agricultural practices dating back to the Neolithic Revolution about 10,000 BC. Early farmers grew crops like wheat, peas, and lentils and gradually learned the benefits of soil cultivation for planting and sowing. Today, depletion...
Taking their name from the black oxide treatment coating their exterior, the Black Bearings from NTN are ideally suited for harvesting equipment due to their extreme resistance to corrosive factors like water and dust. Ensuring efficient crop yield is dependent on the reliability of machinery...
Bearing failure in the field is the last thing that farmers want during harvest season. It is a common concern amongst grain harvesters and processors alike, and many of Motion Australia’s customers are looking to upgrade their most critical componentry. “When the harvest is on, sites...
Selecting the right bearings for a quarry conveyor can mean the difference between high-scale production and costly unplanned downtime. As these elements are exposed to large volumes of heavy material and strong vibrations around the clock, Motion Australia’s Tony Tormey suggests consulting with a product...
Despite the importance of shaker screens in quarry operations, they often experience breakdowns and short service life. According to Michael Greelish, National Account Manager for Mining, Quarrying and Resources at Motion Australia, this is largely related to the quality of the bearings. “The problem is not...
Sugar exportation in Australia generates revenue to the tune of 2 billion dollars each year, making it an attractive industry for enterprising Australian food producers. At the centre of production is BSC Cairns where Dion Tomasich is the Branch Manager. Dion’s career at BSC has spanned...
BSC’s Product Manager for Industrial Bearings, Tony Tormey says BSC has seen a jumpstart in innovation from suppliers and manufacturers behind the bearings and bearing components that go into the equipment on mine sites. “I think we have had a lot of success in accommodating recent challenges,” says Tony. “And part of our success can be attributed...
Brand new to the Australian market, and now serving exclusively at BSC: Timken food-grade bearings that can take the heat in the kitchen. “The food processing sector is a wealth of bearing solutions opportunities, particularly on high-heat conveying applications like industrial ovens and fryers," says bearings expert Tony Tormey. “Timken is now offering bearing products suitable for fryers, cookers, freezers, process conveyors,...
