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Published: April 14, 2026
Precise alignment of steam turbine-generator set
When a power plant in Bursa, Turkey completed a major mechanical overhaul of its steam turbine, one critical task remained before the unit could return to operation – aligning the turbine and generator shafts with high precision. Our Turkish partner, PEAK Teknik Mühendislik, was called in to do the job.
Published: January 13, 2026
A closer look at our versatile brackets
No two shaft alignment jobs are exactly the same. Machine setups vary, space can be tight, and sometimes you need to think a little creatively to get the perfect measurement. That’s why we’ve developed a wide range of brackets that let you adapt to almost any situation. Combine them with rods of any length, and you’ll see there’s really no such thing as an impossible alignment job. Here’s an overview of a few of the brackets most often used in shaft alignment.
Published: December 09, 2025
Shaft alignment increases reliability of drying lines in pulp mill
Our partner in Chile, Servige, was recently called by a large pulp mill to carry out cardan shaft alignment between key rollers and gearboxes in a drying line. The challenge lay in handling long shafts, a tight schedule, and restricted workspace – all while delivering repeatable results within tolerance.
Published: October 13, 2025
Precision pays: aligning for efficiency and longevity
In almost every heavy industry, you will find rotating machinery. You could say that rotating machinery makes the industrial world go round. Unless, of course, it doesn’t.
Published: October 01, 2025
Sustainability goes beyond 2030
Sustainability is about helping – not pointing fingers.
Published: September 10, 2025
Alignment solutions for every machine setup
Correct shaft alignment is a critical part of ensuring machine reliability, performance, and energy efficiency. Whether you're working with a simple pump/motor unit or a complex machine train, precision alignment reduces wear, lowers vibration levels, and extends equipment life.
Published: July 09, 2025
Why pulley alignment matters more than you think
Misaligned pulleys are one of the most common, and costly, causes of belt-driven machinery problems. Yet pulley alignment is often overlooked in regular maintenance routines.
Published: June 17, 2025
The terrible truth behind ball bearings
This is not a crime novel, and nor is it a police report. But the title is still relevant for describing the field of work Alejandro Pérez Martínez is in. Being a bearing failure analysis specialist, forensic engineering is indeed his area of expertise. His services are in high demand, primarily in the Latin American countries. We had the opportunity to talk to him during a rare visit to Sweden.
Published: May 08, 2025
Laser alignment boosts sawmill efficiency
After more than 20 years in the industry, Peter Edström knows exactly what it takes to keep a sawmill running optimally. And with laser alignment, he’s making a real difference.