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Get to Know IBSCO
To a customer, the IBSCO name means far more than just an extensive bearing inventory. Our ultimate product is a smoother, more efficient and reliable implementation process, beginning at specification and following through to delivery and successful customer installation.
Delivering this superior value requires a package of extra resources that make IBSCO far more than an average bearing supplier.
Clean Room options
The centerpiece of IBSCO capability is a clean room facility that leads the bearing industry in technology, created to fulfill the highly specialized requirements of aerospace, medical and military customers.
- The Clean Room Lubrication Center is class 100, and recognized by both NHBB and NMB as a Factory Authorized Lubrication Center. Utilizing sophisticated lubrication materials to yield components that function in extremely high or low temperature environments, the facility is certified annually to ISO 14644-1 and ISO 14644-2.
- Shop Services include the grinding of duplex pairs, application of special lubrication (including vacuum impregnation, grease plating and oil plating) and the modification of standard bearings to meet unique physical or performance requirements.
Engineering extras
A bearing technology specialist is always a phone call away at IBSCO. The engineering team provides a range of services aimed at exceeding customer expectations for functional performance, delivery time and unit cost.
- Application consulting brings engineers with tribology and mechanical engineering expertise to bear on each new customer challenge, resulting in specifications that maximize reliability and operating efficiency.
- Lead-time management benefits purchasers of custom products or larger quantities, significantly reducing the industry's typical 24-26 week lead times.
- Vendor partnerships between IBSCO and the bearing industry's leading manufacturers are long-standing and well established, resulting in quicker implementation of special products at preferred pricing.