Industry Solutions

Providing design engineered solutions and quality materials to many industries Kormax is the first choice for plain bearings.

We know the difference is in the detail. With our high attention to detail and top quality we’ve become a trusted partner for many companies in the following industries.

Rail

Plain Bearings, wear pads and other moving parts for Rail wagons.

Architecture

Copper, Brass and Bronze claddings.

Hydropower

Supporting Hydropower with technical support, reliable bearing supply and desirable environmental outcomes. Composite bushings & sliding pads, Bronze bushings and Cast Iron.

Marine

Kormax brings the best options with a range of bearing solutions to perform in a wide variety of conditions and applications.

Agriculture

Providing quality raw materials and design engineered solutions for Farm machinery.

Forestry

Kormax offers Plain bearings and Bronze for Forestry Excavators, Attachments, Mills and Kiln Trolleys.

Oil & Gas

Supporting Offshore Oil & Gas industries with Plain Bearings, Bushing and high performance components. Marine Composite, Marine Bronze & Naval Brass product.

Mining & Earth Moving

Providing quality raw materials and design engineered solutions to New Zealand industries Kormax is the first choice performance bearing solutions and materials.

Better by Design

Kormax offers a fresh innovative approach to design by collaborating with global material technology leaders. With over 70 years experience in engineered components we understand its the detail that makes the difference. Through our collaborative approach and global capabilities we bring the best for manufacturers and engineering.

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Listen

As a continuous improvement organisation listening never stops. Through after-sales support and listening to feedback we learn, we resolve and we support our customers. We add to our knowledge base and prove new ways to offer customers the best.

Deliver

A production plan is prepared ensuring production capacity and quality control are maintained to standard. The Supply chain system is set up to ensure all delivery requirements are achieved. Manufacturing commences and delivery satisfaction is measured.

Create

The create stage involves conceptual design then detailed design. At conceptual design our application engineers open their minds to a wide range of creative solutions. Through brainstorming and internal consultation we model and analyze a number of ingenuitive options. Options are presented and through rationalization we assist in selecting the best design strategy. Detailed design & modelling is then performed to ensure the product is production ready.

Listen

The best solutions come only when the problem is comprehensively understood. At Kormax we begin with a confidential 360° review to fully understand everything. This broad analysis dives deep into the application objectives, physical factors, chemical exposure, manufacturing process, serviceability, operating maintenance, risk assessment, legal requirements, certification, competitive threats and budgetary targets.