Tailshaft bearings for riverboats

Tailshaft bearings for riverboats

Thordon Bearings are presenting environmentally safe and long-life RiverTough tailshaft bearings and TG100 shaft seals, developed specially for workboats, at the International Workboat Show in New Orleans. The water-lubricated RiverTough tailshaft bearings and TG100...
Valve Control Management proves itself

Valve Control Management proves itself

Durability field-test results of ABB’s variable valve train system, Valve Control Management (VCM), have shown success of the technology on an MTU high speed gas engine. The successful running of each VCM actuator for 7,000 hours on an engine is an important milestone...
‘Drone’ Inspection services launched

‘Drone’ Inspection services launched

Robotica in Maintenance Strategies BV (RIMS) have launched an inspection service for enclosed spaces to the Maritime and Offshore Industry, using the drone Elios. RIMS was founded in 2015 by David Knukkel, Sr. Maintenance Consultant in Maritime and Offshore Industry,...