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Michell Bearings’ Unique Capability a Success for Nuclear Station Blackout

Posted: 27th January 2021

Michell Bearings has successfully completed station blackout (SBO) tests on a thrust and guide bearing used within the reactor coolant pump at a new build nuclear power plant.

Michell Bearings employees donate to local foodbanks

Posted: 20th December 2020

Michell Bearings employees, along with employees from across the British Engines Group, came together to donate to local foodbanks across the North East as part of Christmas Jumper Day.

Celebrating 100 Years

Posted: 17th November 2020

This year marks a special milestone as we celebrate 100 years since the Michell Bearings was founded.

PTFE Thrust Bearing Conversion Improves Operations at Hydropower Station

Posted: 14th July 2020

We have completed a thrust bearing conversion from white metal (babbitt) to polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) at the Tennessee Valley Authority Norris Dam.

COVID-19 Update

Posted: 20th March 2020

In light of the ongoing measures being applied by the UK government to limit the spread of the Corona-Virus (COVID-19), Michell Bearings is monitoring the advice closely to ensure compliance with Public Health England at all times.

White Metal Journal Pad Repair in Under 24 Hours

Posted: 10th March 2020

Michell Bearings has completed a white metal journal pad repair for a nuclear power station.

Michell Bearings Apprentice wins National Make UK Manufacturing Award

Posted: 7th February 2020

A Michell Bearings apprentice has won the Apprentice Endeavor award at the National Make UK Manufacturing Awards.

1950s Hydropower Station Bearing Repair

Posted: 4th February 2020

Michell Bearings has recently completed a re-engineered upgrade to the main generator bearings at a hydro power station in the north west of Scotland.

Michell Bearings India wins ‘Best Vendor Award’

Posted: 29th January 2020

Our facility in Bangalore has received the ‘Best Vendor Award 2018/19’ from Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL).

PEEK and PTFE Bearing Research Released

Posted: 18th October 2019

Our Engineering Director, Paul Bruce, delivered a technical session at the EDF/Pprime conference in Paris this month.

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