Precision Bearings

Engineered Bearing Solutions for Critical Applications

Solving reliability, performance and lifecycle challenges for OEMs and operators where standard solutions fall short.

From new manufacture to repair and re-engineering, Oiltech delivers practical, engineering-led solutions for demanding environments.

How We Support You

For OEMs & Supply Chain

Supporting OEMs with precision-manufactured bearing solutions for critical applications.

  • New bearing manufacture
  • Specialist materials and configurations
  • Reliable, responsive supply

For Operators & Service Teams

Helping operators resolve failure, extend equipment life and improve reliability.

  • Bearing repair and re-metalling
  • Failure analysis and troubleshooting
  • Re-engineering and upgrade solutions

A precision engineering partner supporting both OEM supply chains and critical asset operators — from production manufacturing to urgent repair and reverse engineering.

Core Solutions

OEM & Supply Chain Manufacturing

High-precision hydrodynamic bearings manufactured to exact specifications, supporting OEM production and global service networks.

  • Journal and tilting pad bearings
  • Whitemetal lining and refurbishment
  • Batch and repeat production
  • Quality assurance and full traceability

Aftermarket & Repair Solutions

Rapid response repair and restoration services to minimise downtime and return equipment to service quickly.

  • Emergency bearing repair
  • Inspection and condition assessment
  • Reverse engineering
  • Performance restoration and upgrade

Engineering & Design Capability

Advanced engineering support to solve complex rotating equipment challenges.

  • Bearing design and optimisation
  • FEA and performance analysis
  • Failure diagnostics
  • Application-specific solutions
Howden fan hydrodynamic bearing assembly

Case Study: Howden Fan Bearing Upgrade

Replacing repeatedly failing rolling element bearings with a hydrodynamic solution designed for a high-temperature, hydrogen environment.

  • Extended reliability
  • Reduced maintenance frequency
  • Engineered solution where others could not deliver
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When It Matters Most

When critical equipment fails, time and expertise are everything.

Unplanned outage? OEM lead times too long? Legacy or obsolete component?

Oiltech delivers fast, engineered solutions to restore operation and reduce risk.

Urgent Repair / Technical Support

Industries We Support

Delivering precision components for critical rotating equipment across:

Power Generation

Steam turbines, gas turbines, hydro turbines, generators

Oil & Gas

Compressors, recip compressors, pumps, gearboxes

Mining & Marine

Trunnion bearings, cement mills, SAG mills, motors, stern tubes, generators

Petrochemical

Compressors, fans & blowers, pumps, gearboxes, motors

Why Oiltech

Dual Capability

OEM-grade manufacturing combined with rapid aftermarket response.

Engineering Depth

Design, analysis and re-engineering — not just fabrication.

Supply Chain Resilience

Reduce dependency on long OEM lead times.

Lifecycle Support

From initial manufacture to repair, upgrade and redesign.

Technical Expertise

Engineering-led solutions for high-performance rotating equipment.

Hydrodynamic bearing technology | Rotor dynamic considerations | Material selection and performance | Failure mode analysis

A trusted partner for critical components in global industrial supply chains — supporting OEMs, service providers and operators with reliable, high-performance solutions.

Talk to Our Engineering Team

Whether you require a manufacturing partner or urgent technical support, our team is ready to help.