In 2018 TENMAT continues to provide a rapid Emergency Breakdown Service for rudder and propeller shaft bearings.

With over 40 emergency repair services successfully supplied in 2017, TENMAT/RAILKO is proving that its rapid bearing replacement for Emergency Breakdowns is being recognized by ship owners facing last minute replacement for their rudder and propeller shaft bearings. The service improvement allows us to offer lead times of 1 – 3 days for non-stock sizes.…

The only way to fulfil the UIC 510-1 Interchangeability conditions is to use composite material. Find out why.

Interchangeability conditions defined in UIC 510-1 for 2 Axle Bogies and Railko Composite Liners Elaborated by Ciprian Ciucur 1. Overview UIC 5190-1 is defining the design and manufacturing conditions that must be fulfilled first, and then later on in maintenance and repairs, for interchangeability of 2 axle bogies. The conditions specified on page 10 chapter…

Introducing Side Bearer Liner Branding

From August 2017 every RAILKO NF21 Side Bearer Liner (SBL) is specially branded. This enables wagon owners, ECMs, and authorities alike to check that genuine RAILKO NF21 parts have been installed. The branding of RAILKO NF21 helps to ensure the highest safety standards are met by eliminating misidentification in the industry. It is a concern…

Aluminum USA Rolling 2017

Visit Tenmat at booth 631 during ALUMINUM USA 2017 in Nashville, TN. Tenmat (booth # 631) warmly invites you to see us during ALUMINUM USA 2017 in Nashville, Tennessee. On 25th and 26th October, we will be showcasing our longer-lasting Feroform rollers for aluminum rolling at this leading industry expo. Tenmat has specially developed Feroform…

Copyright for Rotor Vanes

Since September 2017 Tenmat Copyrights all Feroform Rotor Vanes with Brand Since September 2017 TENMAT (the sole owner, and manufacturer of protected Feroform components worldwide) has completed its full programme of copyrighting for rotor vanes. This means that every single Feroform Rotor Vane manufactured now carries an individual, traceable copyright notice. Tenmat has carried this…

Doubled life with Railko NF21 Hook Guide Plates

Case Study: More than twice the life with Railko NF21 Hook Guide Plates TX Logistik install Railko NF21 Hook Guide Plates and double the lifetime In 2016, leading German freight operator TX Logistik were replacing their previous guide plates for draw-hooks after only 3 months’ use. By that time, the thermoplastic competitor plates suffered extreme…

TENMAT won’t leave you stranded!

TENMAT won’t leave you stranded! In July 2017, Tenmat Limited despatched Feroform T14 marine bearing material less than 24 hours after receiving the customer order. The vessel was a large oil and chemical tanker with several thousands of DWT, at the time already in dry-dock. The vessel required repairs to its stern tube assembly, needing a…

TENMAT Introduces Rotor Vane Traceability

In our continuous efforts to further improve the outstanding quality of FEROFORM rotor vanes, TENMAT is adding a traceable production number on each individual blade as seen below. In addition to help you trace each vane, this new feature will allow you to easily identify each individual item and model. TENMAT personalised traceability The TENMAT…