John Crane - Orion

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We design and manufacture hydrodynamic bearings for high speed rotating machinery, such as turbines, generators, compressors and gear drives. Our products include pivoting shoe and tilting pad journal bearings, which are used in a wide range of industrial, marine, petrochemical and power generation applications. We are an industry leader, and the reason is simple:

From sales, to engineering, to customer service, to the shopfloor, we never lose sight of meeting your needs.


Our engineers are known industry-wide for developing the most innovative and effective solutions for the most difficult project challenges. Meet three members of our engineering team and learn about their creative solutions.

John Crane Orion, 1111 Cedar Creek Road
Grafton, WI 53024 262.377.2210