April 8, 2009
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Ceramic ball bearings are saving energy and reducing the use of petroleum-based lubricants. Narrated by Richard Kay, CEO of the Palm Springs-based Ceramic Ball Bearings company, this video explains how bearings work and, more importantly, why ceramic bearings are proving to be superior to their metallic counterparts because of their ability to operate without grease or oil at high temperatures with little wear and at one-quarter of the weight. |