Slewing bearings

Individual, not off the peg

Our slewing bearing, rings, turntables and structural elements from the brands rothe erde® and psl® are important structural and connecting elements, and are used in a wide range of machines and mechanical systems.

This includes the fields of harbors and shipping, truck-mounted and construction cranes, excavators, antenna systems, and in offshore technology, in rail vehicles, telescopes, tunnel boring machines, wind turbines and solar power plants, in vehicle trailers, and even in aerospace.

As the global market leader for slewing bearings, we manufacture today in ten countries and 15 facilities.

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thyssenkrupp rothe erde® slewing bearings

rothe erde® Slewing bearings

(slewing bearings without gearing, with gearing, segmented slewing bearings, turntables)
thyssenkrupp rothe erde® rings

rothe erde® Rings

(rings unmachined, machined, structural elements)

Bespoke design

Bespoke design

Special applications require individual solutions. The products from thyssenkrupp rothe erde are therefore developed and designed precisely for your requirements. In close cooperation, we find solutions that are unique in terms of design, material quality and performance.

For our slewing bearings and rings, we have access to different design types,
hardening processes and configurations, all practice-oriented and tested around the world.

Customer-oriented solutions are our everyday reality, from planning to manufacturing

Customer-oriented solutions are our everyday reality, from planning to manufacturing

With our decades of expertise, we are in a position to offer efficient and innovative solutions. Thanks to our products, we are able to cover numerous industries, and have exactly the right solution for your application. First we jointly define the special requirements, and then we implement these in an integrated process.
This procedure is accompanied by an extensive testing and documentation process, in order to offer you the highest possible degree of transparency.

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Industries and subjects

Construction machinery sector

Construction machinery sector

Virtually all manufacturers of chain-driven construction machinery around the world place their trust in thyssenkrupp rothe erde as their strategic partner for undercarriage components and suspension systems.
Wind energy sector

Wind energy sector

Our developments for wind energy are pioneering. As a diversified industrial corporation with enormous engineering prowess, thyssenkrupp rothe erde delivers innovative products, processes and solutions, in order to cover rising global energy requirements.