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Frictionless, silent air bearings at the Automotive Testing Expo

2 minutes reading - published on June 20, 2024

Our team was present at the Automotive Testing Expo in Stuttgart, Germany, displaying our non-contact porous media air bearing solutions for frictionless, silent and high precision test set-ups in automotive applications.

 Ton and Anton at the stand - blog

The many ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ฟ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜€ such as near zero friction and wear, high speed and high precision capabilities, and no oil lubrication requirements are powerful features to help test engineers build the perfect test conditions in the automotive industry. At IBS we are expert in the application of air bearings for frictionless testing. We offer the broadest range of top performing air bearings, including specials engineered to order.

Using the appropriate ๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ป๐—ผ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ด๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜€๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ๐˜€ is essential for achieving optimal performance without compromise. Air bearings, providing frictionless and silent motion and positioning, are ideal solutions for test setups involving:

-     Aerodynamic & wind tunnel testing
-     Tyre testing
-     Drive train testing
-     Acoustic testing

Read more on this page: https://www.ibspe.com/air-bearings/motorsport-automotive

Interested? Contact us, we are eager to help you find the perfect solution for your frictionless motion needs.

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published June 20, 2024

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