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Quality Bearings Online was awarded Employer of the Year at the Lloyds Bank British Business Excellence Awards 2023. Held at London’s Grosvenor House on Tuesday 14th November, this prestigious event shone a light on businesses and entrepreneurs who have truly made an outstanding contribution to British Business.The Employer of the Year award celebrates organisations that go the extra mile through all stages of the employee lifecycle, from recruitment to inclusion and development.S …

Mounting and dismounting a bearing is an essential procedure, which involves certain tools and techniques needed to correctly install and remove bearings.It is vital that a bearing is mounted correctly. Using the wrong techniques can significantly reduce your bearing's service life, leading to bearing damage and failure and, in turn, costing more time and money through unplanned downtime and replacing the bearing or even damaged equipment.Did you know that around 16%* of all premature bear …

Quality Bearings Online (QBOL) was founded in 2012 and has since expanded into a multi-award-winning company supplying precision bearings, engineering spares, and technologically advanced lubricants to customers in over 110 countries worldwide. Over the years, we've onboarded 20 team members, who all bring talented and unique skill sets, ensuring we provide the highest standard of customer service to assist our customers in every way we can. Our team is full of ambitious individuals …

We are delighted to announce that Quality Bearings Online Limited (QBOL) has been awarded the Silver Accreditation from Investors in People (IIP). IIP is an independent workplace engagement specialist that evaluates an organisation's performance and people management against the standards set by other leading businesses in that industry. QBOL scored considerably higher than the benchmark for businesses in our industry and the overall national benchmark for businesses, an outstanding ac …

When it comes to counterfeit products, most of us probably think of market stalls selling fake designer bags and sunglasses. But what might not come to mind, and yet is a much bigger and potentially more harmful problem, are counterfeit and fraudulent bearings.Any counterfeit product is a problem, and many can cause harm to consumers. So, what makes counterfeit bearings so bad?In a 2021 interview with BearingNews.com, Johan Bravert, Director of Brand Protection at SKF, described the p …