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Self-Lubricating Metallic Bushings

Trusted global supplier of self-lubricating bearings

Cutting

VIIPLUS Services provides flexible cutting solutions for single pieces, production quantities, or custom programs, optimizing machining processes to save time and money.

Drilling

Drilling is essential for most machined parts, often representing a major share of machining time and costs. VIIPLUS Services delivers precise drilling to meet your design specifications with accuracy and efficiency.

Milling

VIIPLUS offers comprehensive milling services, supplying as-cast and plate-cut materials to reduce processing costs and deliver ready-to-machine components.

Turning

VIIPLUS customizes continuous cast bronze alloys to your exact specifications. For rotor applications, our pre-machined journals save time and money.

Trepanning

Many VIIPLUS applications require a central hole, often making this a time-intensive step. Our expert trepanning services streamline this process efficiently.

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Instant Quoting

Upload your 3D CAD file to instantly receive quotes, lead times, and design-for-manufacturing feedback for CNC machining, casting, and more.

Plain & Self-Lubricating Bushings – Let Our Machines Do the Work for You!

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VIIPLUS provides a wide range of services to deliver the right materials on time, helping customers save time and money. Along with high-quality continuous cast bronze alloy bearings, we offer essential material processing services such as cutting, drilling, turning, and milling.

We’re committed to customer satisfaction by manufacturing quality products.

Your Trusted Partner from Prototype to Production and Beyond.

We prioritize efficiency, performance, and delivery, offering materials in various forms: as-cast in full bar lengths, partially processed, or fully customized to meet specific needs. Committed to exceptional customer service, we assist with material selection, technical support, product information, and tailored inventory management programs.

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Self-Lubricating Bearings & Bushings for Various Industries

Self-lubricating bronze bearings enable smooth operation in conditions where traditional lubrication is impractical and are available in custom sizes.

Manufacturing on Demand, Metallic Self-Lubricating Bushings

Manufacturing on Demand, Metallic Self-Lubricating Bushings

    Optimized Solutions for Manufacturing & Production

    Benefits of Self-Lubricating Bearings

    • Reduced Maintenance: Self-lubricating bearings eliminate external lubrication, minimizing maintenance and downtime.
    • Longer Service Life: Built-in lubrication minimizes wear and friction, prolonging the bearing’s lifespan and ensuring long-term performance.
    • Improved Efficiency: These self-lubricating bearings improve efficiency, lower energy consumption, and enhance system performance.
    • Cost Savings: Self-lubricating bearings reduce long-term costs by eliminating the need for regular lubrication, replacement, and maintenance.

    METAL BEARINGS BUSH Metal-Polymer Composite Bushing Material Steel Back + Porous Bronze Sinter + POM with Lubrication Indents

    Bearing Designs & Types Guide

    Need a design by load direction? Contact the VIIPLUS engineering team.

    Flange

    Flanged, Split-Type PTFE Sleeve Bushing

    Locating flange + lengthwise split on a PTFE composite sleeve — handles radial + axial load in one part, tool-free snap-in fit.

    Thrust

    What Are Thrust Washers

    Axial-load bearings overview: graphite-plugged, steel-lined PTFE, and self-lubricating types — benefits, applications, selection.

    Sleeve

    Types of Sleeve Bearings and Sleeve Bearing Repair

    Cylindrical sliding bearings: types, fit/clearance tuning, and when repair beats replacement (clearance, reline, groove redesign).

    Bearing / Sleeve Repair

    Machining of Bronze Bearing

    Restore worn bronze bushings: line boring, workshop turning/grinding, thermal spray vs weld overlay, hand scraping for oil film.

    Self-Lubrication Options for Bronze Bearings, Self-Lubricated Flange Bearings

    Bushings are made from a uniform mix of steel, bronze alloy, composites, fibers, and solid lubricants. Discover more about our self-lubricating bearings. Self-lubrication bronze alloy used in bronze based bearing products.

    Self-lubricating Bushings: The Self-Lubricating Effect & Resources Guides

    Discover the right bronze grade for your needs through our resource library. For assistance, contact us via phone or the website contact form.

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