Rotor Bearing Technology & Software
Skilled Engineers Providing Advanced Rotating Machinery Dynamics Expertise & Software
About the firm
Rotor Bearing Technology & Software (RBTS), established in 1986, provides engineering consulting services and specialized software for the analysis of rotating machinery dynamics, bearings, bearing systems, and structural components. RBTS is the developer of the ARMD (Advanced Rotating Machinery Dynamics) software suite, a recognized standard for rotating systems analysis. Following its acquisition by Concepts NREC in 2024, RBTS continues to deliver engineering services from Pennsylvania and host annual technology-transfer seminars on rotordynamics and bearing technologies.
- Established
- 1986
- Team
- Micro
- Firm type
- Mechanical Engineering · Simulation Engineering · Software Engineering
Capabilities
Rotating Machinery Engineering & Consulting
Specialized engineering services based on decades of experience in rotating machinery dynamics, bearing systems, and structural components.
- Rotordynamics
- Torsional Vibration
- Fluid-Film & Rolling Element Bearings
- Seals Analysis
- Retrofit and Design Audits
- OEM Interface and Witness Testing
Vibration Measurements & Diagnostics
Comprehensive field measurement, troubleshooting, and advanced diagnostic services for rotating and reciprocating equipment.
- Vibration Analysis and Field Testing
- Advanced Diagnostic Services
- Reciprocating Equipment Surveys
- Condition Monitoring Programs
Structural & Mechanical Engineering Analysis
Detailed structural and dynamic analysis utilizing finite element modeling, modal testing, and fatigue assessment to evaluate machinery support structures.
- Structural Dynamics & Modal Testing
- Finite Element Stress Analysis
- Fatigue Assessment
Reliability Services
Practical solutions to improve machine uptime and address performance deficiencies through on-site corrective actions.
- On-Site Corrective Balancing
- Laser and Optical Alignment
- Thermographic and Airborne Ultrasonic Surveys
- Commissioning Services
ARMD Software Licensing & Support
Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.
- Developing
Support includes Developing.
- Licensing
Support includes licensing.
- Supporting The Advanced Rotating Machinery Dynamics Software Suite For Rotor/bearing Analysis
Support includes supporting the Advanced Rotating Machinery Dynamics software suite for rotor/bearing analysis.
- Labyrinth
Support includes labyrinth.
- Honeycomb Seal Modules
Support includes honeycomb seal modules.
Rotordynamics & Bearing Technology Seminars
Educational courses and workshops focusing on rotating machinery design, operation, maintenance, diagnosis, and troubleshooting.
- Rotor Dynamics & Torsional Vibration Seminars
- Bearings Design, Analysis, and Troubleshooting Seminars
- ARMD Software Training Workshops
Industries
Power Generation · Oil & Gas · Aerospace · Industrial · Manufacturing · Medical Devices
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