Blog
At ABF we like to share our knowledge and company updates. Read through our blogs and get to know us better.
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What to ignore when ordering bearings By Marnix Veraart 6 Dec 2022
Suffixes often provide useful information about the bearing design. But not always! Some suffixes ca…
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Common causes of premature bearing failure By Marnix Veraart 31 May 2022
Not every bearing will live up to its expected life span. In this blog (reading time: 3 minutes) we …
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The logic behind bearing references By Bart van Oevelen 28 Feb 2022
A bearing reference is not just a number. It contains a lot of information about the bearing. In thi…
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Pitfalls when choosing bearings By Bart van Oevelen 2 Nov 2021
When choosing replacement bearings, mistake are easily made. Long type numbers, composite products..…
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FAG QP51 Cylindrical Roller Bearings: an impressive case of remarkable precision By Bart van Oevelen 11 Feb 2021
FAG QP51 Cylindrical Roller Bearings are used for applications that involve extreme vibrations. As s…
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What do we mean by ‘equivalents’ and how do they apply to bearings? By Bart van Oevelen 13 Jul 2020
What if the bearing your customer is looking for is not in stock? Or when you would prefer a differe…
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William about his first month as a developer By Anne Otte 6 Jul 2020
The first steps are the hardest. Obviously. But when you switch jobs right in the middle of a global…
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The road to Microservices architecture By Michael Bom 29 Jun 2020
ABF is growing fast. And healthy growth requires preparation to be ready for every new situation. On…
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This is how we can help each other out during this corona crisis By Ben van Oosterhout 31 Mar 2020
5 requests during this corona crisis The coronavirus is keeping the world in an iron grip. It does …
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Find the right electric motor in five simple steps By Marnix Veraart 27 Jan 2020
Which electric motor do I need? Find the right electric motor in 5 steps. You need to replace your …
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“At ABF, everyone helps each other out” By Sander Braat 29 Jul 2019
Sander Braat has been working at ABF's Sales Department for 5 years now. He started out as Benelux A…
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Breaking up the big application By Marc Mathijssen 12 Apr 2019
The last couple of years there has been a strong focus on microservices in about every architecture …
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Getting ready for the future By Peter Wijburg 30 Nov 2018
Thinking about the ABF tomorrow by upgrading it today With the ambition to provide the best and mos…
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