IEC and GRW: A Dynamic Partnership

Explore the longstanding partnership between IEC and GRW, highlighting the history and benefits of the GRW brand, and why IEC is your trusted source for GRW products in the UK.

The established partnership between IEC and GRW

As a trusted GRW bearings distributor, IEC’s enduring partnership with GRW is built on decades of collaboration, mutual trust, and a shared dedication to quality. Over the years, this relationship has enabled us to bring exceptional precision-engineered solutions to the market. By working closely together, IEC and GRW continue to innovate and refine offerings, ensuring that we meet the evolving needs of our customers.

History and excellence of GRW ball bearings

For more than 75 years, GRW has set the standard in precision engineering, recognised globally for its specialised expertise in high-precision ball bearings. What truly differentiates GRW is the dedication to their core strengths, constantly evolving their offerings to meet the demands of modern industries. GRW is renowned for producing customised, high-quality ball bearings designed to meet specific client requirements.

The benefits of their products include:

Unmatched Precision: GRW ball bearings are crafted with unparalleled precision, delivering optimal performance in even the most exacting applications.
Exceptional Reliability: Designed for durability, GRW bearings are known for their consistent performance in vital machinery across various sectors.
Bespoke Solutions: GRW excels in delivering tailored solutions, collaborating closely with customers to meet their precise needs and unique challenges.

Choose IEC as your trusted source for GRW products

IEC is the UK sales and applications office GRW aerospace and defence applications. Through our connections and experience we bridge the gap between product and project, improving the availability of specialist components in critical applications. Count on IEC for expert guidance, bespoke solutions, and exceptional service when sourcing GRW products.

We have a range of GRW bearings to suit the most complex of applications, and the most sensitive of budgets.

ABEC-1 through ABEC-9
Range of standard configurations
Carbon chrome & exotics
Full customisation
Specialist coatings & lubricants
From stock or built to order

Key Features:

Exceptional Accuracy: Crafted to ISO P4A or ABEC 9 standards for precise operation.
Versatile Configurations: Available in plain and flanged designs, with options for shields or seals.
Corrosion Resistance: Made with exclusive SV material for superior corrosion resistance and longevity.
High-Speed Performance: Suitable for high-speed applications, including hybrid bearings with ceramic balls and spindle bearings.
Custom Solutions: GRW offers tailored ball bearing assemblies to meet specific application needs.
Reliability: Manufactured by an ISO 9001:2008 certified company, ensuring high quality and dependable performance.

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Healthcare

Industry

Aerospace

Explore our range of GRW products

New Innovative Product

IEC has built its reputation in aerospace engineering by providing top-quality aerospace and aviation components, paired with expert-led support that consistently goes beyond customer expectations.

Axial bearing

Our high-quality axial bearings by GRW have a preferred orientation and support forces only in this direction.

Radial deep groove

Radial deep groove ball bearings comprise an outer ring, an inner ring, a set of steel balls, and a cage to contain and evenly space the balls.

Spindle

Spindle ball bearings are typically constructed with an inner ring, an outer ring, a set of steel balls, and a cage to hold the balls in place.

Duplex Bearing

Duplex bearings are available in different configurations, such as back-to-back, face-to-face, tandem, and universal.

Ball Bearing Units

Gluing of ball bearings under axial pretention is a cost-efficient way to create zero-play mountings.

Special Ball Bearing

Special ball bearings exemplify the fusion of strength and efficiency, becoming essential for a myriad of advanced applications.