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One of six designs Space Needle officials released today will adorn the tower’s rooftop from Oct. 21-April 21, 2013 — but first a public vote! People can vote for which “Top Off Our 50th” design they ...

Needle bearings are roller bearings with rollers that have high length-to diameter ratios. They are used in farm and construction equipment, automotive transmissions, small gasoline engines, gear ...

The Space Needle has defined Seattle’s skyline since opening in 1962. But like many structures approaching middle age, the 55-year-old tower and observation deck is in need of TLC–and it’s about to ...

The X-life machined needle-roller bearing -D with a profiled steel cage offers a significantly higher load-carrying capacity. The cage is designed so that the number of needle rollers and the needle ...