A 2018 inspection reveals very little wear has occurred to the 3,000,000+ lb capacity PTFE bearing that was installed in 2003. The bearing upgrade in 2003 from Babbitt to PTFE was conducted due to repeated bearing failures which occurred every 2 to 5 years. This bearing conversion was one of North America’s first PTFE bearing […]
Read MoreGet directions on Google Maps. We are pleased to announce the opening of our new branch office at the Northtown Plaza, 4300 Drummond Rd., Suite 102, Niagara Falls, Ontario L2E 6C3. Our newest location will enhance our ability to collaborate with new and existing customers, and suppliers, both locally and internationally.
Read MoreHydro Tech Inc. is proud to announce the acquisition of North American PTFE Bearing LLC as of March 6th, 2017. HYDRO TECH INC., a North American leader in the supply of bearing expertise and generator/turbine mechanical rehabilitation services to the hydro industry, announces that it has acquired NORTH AMERICAN PTFE BEARING, LLC (NAPTFE) from U.S. […]
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Hydro Tech Inc. is proud to make the following announcement Hydro Tech Inc. and the Volta River Authority of Ghana, Africa, have successfully completed six thrust bearing installations at the Akosombo Generating Station in Ghana. Akosombo is a 6 x 170 Mega-Watt (1020 MW total) generating station that has been experiencing recurring thrust bearing damages […]
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