When people need a very specific specialty product, they don’t always think to look to a specialty manufacturer or company to provide it. Maybe it’s human nature to assume that a large company will have everything you could ever need. Or maybe we’ve been conditioned by companies like Walmart and Amazon to do our one-stop-shopping at large companies that seem to carry every product under the sun. However, when it comes to specialty products like ceramic hybrid ball bearings, the large bearing … [Read more...]
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A Proud American Manufacturer of Ceramic Hybrid Bearings
We hear reports almost daily that American manufacturing is dead. That couldn’t be further from the truth! Our company is living proof that American manufacturing companies are alive and well. We’ve been manufacturing bearings in the United States for more than 20 years now, and our business is showing no signs of slowing down. In fact, we’re growing! We sometimes get asked by customers and potential customers if our products are “made in America.” While our ceramic hybrid bearings are … [Read more...]
CBR Featured on San Diego Business Website as a Top Manufacturer of Ceramic Hybrid Bearings
As a company that manufactures a specialty product like ceramic hybrid bearings, we don’t often get a lot of press. Our products are only needed by very specific types of users, such as mechanics who work on large industrial electric motors and those in the motorcycle and kart racing scenes. As such, the general public doesn’t usually hear about companies like ours. Many have never even heard of ceramic hybrid ball bearings. However, recently we were approached by MySanDiego.com, an online … [Read more...]
Custom Ceramic Hybrid Bearings Direct from our Bearing Lab
CBR Bearing is a company that has come to be known throughout our industry as a company you can call on when you need standard-size ceramic hybrid bearings delivered quickly. Bearing distributors and those in the industrial electric motor repair industry often contact us first when they need a quick turnaround on ceramic hybrid bearings. That’s because they know we always have our shelves stocked with all of the standard bearing sizes, ready for same-day shipping. But did you know that CBR also … [Read more...]
Planning Your 2018 Budget? Consider Upgrading Your Equipment with Ceramic Hybrid Ball Bearings
With the end of this year approaching, we’re guessing that many business owners are finalizing their budgets for the new year. If business looks promising, your new budget may be increasing from the previous year’s, or you may be tightening it if things have been on a downward trend. No matter what your projections for the next year look like, if your company has equipment that regularly needs to replace ball bearings, such as equipment with industrial electric motors, you may want to make … [Read more...]
Is American Manufacturing Dead?
These days you hear a lot about the demise of the manufacturing industry in the United States. It was one of the main topics in the 2016 presidential election, and rightly so—it’s an important issue for many Americans who depend on the manufacturing industry for their livelihoods. You hear about factories closing and jobs being outsourced to other countries like China or Mexico, and you might wonder if the trend will ever end. While it’s true that manufacturing in the United States isn’t what … [Read more...]