Welcome our new test engineer: Oliver Sillavan Xdot is excited to welcome our newest employee, Oliver Sillavan.  Oliver joins our team as a test engineer, bringing his background in designing and programming industrial controls systems.  Keep an eye out for him around town running on local trails or farther afield maintaining the Appalachian Trail!

Fall Rotordynamics Course Xdot offers a variety of practical rotordynamics short courses and training tailored to meet your team’s individual needs. We have scheduled a fall session of our Rotordynamics Short Course: Practical Rotordynamics for Real Machinery, the most popular training option, for October 17-20, 2022. This edition of the short course will be offered both in person…

Xdot adds another new employee: Nick Jones Nick Jones joins us as an Engineering Technician.  Prior to joining Xdot Bearing Technologies, Nick was part of a team developing emergent production processes in the aerospace industry.  He is also a 20-year student of glass blowing and in his spare time he enjoys building and operating high temperature…

Xdot welcomes Wayne Farrell, mechanical technician We’re excited to add Wayne Farrell as a new team member at Xdot, helping out as a mechanical technician.  Before arriving at Xdot, Wayne was an aircraft mechanic for a year, and spent four years as a technician supporting the Mu2e project in the High Energy Physics lab at…

Xdot produces oil-free bearings for mass market green energy application The team at Xdot has been incredibly busy over the past 12 months.  We have been excited to partner with our customers on a variety of new applications,  including these cutting-edge oil free bearings that will be deployed in a mass market green energy application.

Spring Rotordynamics Course Xdot offers a variety of practical rotordynamics short courses and training tailored to meet your team’s individual needs. We have scheduled a spring session of our Rotordynamics Short Course, the most popular training option, for April 11-14, 2022. This edition of the short course will be offered virtually, and is being organized by…

Xdot welcomes a new Mechanical Engineer We are still growing and are excited to welcome Derek Wilson as our newest employee! Derek brings a couple years of experience in manufacturing engineering for a government defense contractor as well as experience in product design for an Ecommerce company. Outside of work, Derek enjoys hiking, eating, and…

Fall Rotordynamics Course Dates Announced The fall rotordynamics short is now scheduled for October 25-28, 2021. This edition of the short course will be offered virtually, and is being organized by Mark Corbo of No Bull Engineering. Registration is available online.  Offered annually for 10+ years, this four-day course routinely receives highly favorable reviews from attendees.…

Xdot welcomes two new employees We are growing and excited to welcome two new employees. Andrew Puterbaugh has joined us as Engineering Manager, bringing over ten years of experience in the aircraft propulsion and services industry. Jeff Hall begins his Xdot career as a Mechanical Technician with 15+ years experience.  We’re thrilled to have his help…

Xdot builds our smallest and largest bearings ever Two of our most recent projects have expanded our bearing size range.  We have been working on scaling, optimizing, building, and testing very small to very large foil bearings – in fact, the smallest and largest we’ve ever built! Very small:  Our new bearings are for a small,…