The Timken Company is an international manufacturer of engineered bearings and power transmission products. It was established in 1899 with its headquarters in North Canton, Ohio. The company provides rolling-element bearings, including tapered, spherical, cylindrical, and ball bearings. The bearings are designed to minimize friction and enable rotational motion in industrial machinery. It also offers gears, gearboxes, couplings, belts, and chain drives.
Timken serves industries in energy, aerospace, automotive, rail, mining, construction, and heavy manufacturing, and serves both original equipment purchasers and aftermarket consumers. Its products work under harsh conditions, in wind turbines and oil platforms, in aircraft systems, and in freight cars. In addition to component production, Timken offers engineering assistance, condition-based maintenance, technical counseling, and condition-based monitoring to help clients enhance equipment performance and prolong their working life.
The company has an international manufacturing and distribution presence, with its facilities and technical centers located to serve customers around the world. Its production standards are based on advanced metallurgy, precision machining, and quality control. In the industrial markets, revenue is earned by selling products, replacement spare parts to the aftermarket, and value-added service solutions.
The emphasis of Timken on engineered performance and global service capability keeps the company leading in bearings and power transmission solutions. It has over a hundred years of working history, which makes it an important supplier to the industries requiring motion control and mechanical reliability.
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