If you’ve ever had a car engine seize, a production line shut down, or an irrigation pump mysteriously fail in the middle of harvest—chances are, somewhere deep inside the machinery, a bearing was compromised. And if it was preventable, the culprit might just be a missing or faulty bearing protector When it comes to rotating equipment, bearings are like the joints in our bodies. They make movement smooth and efficient. But just as our knees need protection from dust, water, and overuse, so to...