The other day good news came from Sichuan Economic and Trade Commission that Chengdu Kehua Heavy Bearing Co., Ltd won two prizes of the National Important New Products in 2002 and won the second place of the National Mechanical Industry Science and Technique Prize. The design of the two kinds of bearing - center-adjusting rolling bearing and thrust center-adjusting rolling bearing made by the company leads the world over.

Kehua Company mainly attacks the design study and longevity study of the heavy bearing. It broke through over 100 years' traditional design and originally created the limit design of the rolling bearing. It took effective steps to make its heavy bearing's longevity overrun the same kind of product from the developed countries in the technique, frock, check and measure and assemblage, which makes the manufacture of heavy bearing in China lead the world over both in theory and in practice.

Now 10 main big steel enterprises in China such as Wuhan Steel Company, Anshan Steel Company and Capital Steel Company use the products of Kehua Heavy Bearing Company. Experts pointed out that the demand of the heavy bearing per year was 2 billion yuan to 3 billion yuan, among which the demand of 1 billion yuan needed to be imported. Kehua Heavy Bearing Company made a new road for the manufacture and international competition of Chinese heavy equipment bearing.

(From Huaxi Urban Newspaper)