1. Policy and Industry Planning
The 15th Five-Year Plan is launched
The China Bearing Industry Association held a meeting in Luoyang in January 2025 to officially launch the preparation of the 15th Five-Year Plan for the bearing industry, focusing on technological innovation, industrial upgrading and green transformation, with the goal of promoting high-end and intelligent development.
Local Industry Green Upgrading
Yandian Town, Linqing City, Shandong Province, passed the clean production audit innovation pilot, promoted the green transformation of the bearing industry cluster, and was recognized by the Ministry of Ecology and Environment.
Linxi County, Hebei Province commended the green manufacturing contribution of bearing companies, such as Xintai Bearings won the High-Quality Development Award.
2. Corporate Dynamics and Market Performance
Corporate Strategic Cooperation and Expansion
Harlin Group (Linqing, Shandong) plans to improve the level of digitalization and intelligence and strengthen the competitiveness of the bearing industry by leveraging the industrial policy of Liaocheng City.
Wuzhou Xinchun signed an agreement with Zhongding Co., Ltd. to jointly develop humanoid robot component assembly products and expand the high-end application market.
Hunan Chongde Technology and Jiangsu Datong Baofu deepened strategic cooperation to promote the coordinated development of ventilator and bearing technology.
Capital market heat
In March 2025, "bearing" concept stocks moved abnormally. Companies such as Southern Precision and Baota Industry rose to the daily limit due to the growth in demand for robot bearings, and the industry's attention increased by .
Production capacity and technological breakthroughs
Guizhou Fengda Bearing accelerated the production line of special micro bearings, achieving rapid production in 28 minutes, covering the entire process of disassembly, cleaning and testing.
Wuhan Axle Group's railway bearing maintenance line was put into production, integrating digital and automation technologies to improve maintenance efficiency.
3. Technological innovation and product development
Lubrication and material technology
NTN Corporation launched a special oil supply unit for grease-lubricated bearings, supporting high-speed rotation with a dmn value of 1.9 million, breaking through the limitations of traditional oil and gas lubrication.
**Japan Seiko (NSK)** developed low-friction wheel hub bearings, reducing friction by 40%, helping electric vehicles to increase their range by about 1,000 kilometers/year.
Patent and standard construction
Zhejiang Wanzhong Precision Bearings won the national invention patent "A bearing vibration measurement device", with a total of nearly 20 patents.
Jiangsu Wanda Bearing promotes lightweight precision bearing projects, focuses on the demand for new energy equipment, and strengthens domestic substitution.
4. Local industries and exhibitions
Regional cluster development
Shandong Liaocheng, Zhejiang Ningbo and other places have cultivated technical talents through school-enterprise cooperation (such as Luoyang Bearing Group and Luoyang Vocational and Technical College) to promote the integration of industry, academia and research.
Guangdong Dongguan Zhongguang Electromechanical relies on 37 years of supply chain experience to cope with the surge in orders after the New Year and demonstrate efficient collaboration.
Industry exhibitions and exchanges
2025 China (Chengdu) Animal Husbandry Expo (April) and Guangzhou International Bearing Exhibition (May) will showcase intelligent and green bearing solutions.