How bearings are made
A look behind the scenes of how bearings are made
Precision Grinding
This video shows precision grinding of an inner ring.
Turning the Groove
This video shows turning the groove of the outer ring.
Ball Selection
This video shows our ball selection feeds.
Joining the inner and outer rings
This video shows our automated process of joining the inner and outer rings before the balls are inserted.
Fitting the balls
This video shows our automated ball insertion between the inner and outer ring.
Spacing the balls
This video shows the even spacing of balls to enable correct cage fitting.
Fitting the cage
This video shows our automated cage fitting process.
Cage riveting
This video shows our automated cage riveting process.
Measuring Outer ring
This video shows our automated measuring of the bearing outer ring before assembly.
Measuring the Inner Ring
This video shows our automated measuring of the bearing inner ring / raceway before the bearing is assembled.
ZEN Automatic Bearing Assembly
Zen Ball Bearings are manufactured to the highest quality for standard and non-standard applications.