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Session of Winged Wheel Foundation in ZKL
After last year's December session of Winged Wheel Foundation (NOK) in Brno M Palace the XIV. joint session of NOK board of directors and board of trustees took place on December 6, 2007 again in Brno. The host of dozens of prominent guests from railway industrial repair companies, Railway Research Institute Praha, National Technical Museum Praha and representatives of other institutions was our ZKL Group Company.
It was the opportunity for our General Manager and simultaneously member of NOK board of trustees Mr. Jiri Prasil, Eng. CSc. to welcome the guests in the new premises of ZKL technical and commercial center and to acquaint them with 60 years history of roller bearings production in Brno, with its here and now as well as with prospects of the future, where an important part of Group policy is production and sale of bearings for rail vehicles both of Czech Railways and of entire Euro Area.
NOK foundation itself is non-political, independent and nonprofit legal entity serving solely for common good, its mission is procurement of financial and non-financial means for repairs and maintenance of historical veteran rail vehicles being in property of Czech Railways, National Technical Museum, and of other bodies.
Patronage of the foundation and close cooperation with it is in hands of Ministry of Transport, Ministry of Culture, Members of Parliament of Czech Republic, among its patrons belong also artists and many other personalities.
After the session the General Director of Railway Research Institute Mr. A. Blazek, Eng. and Head of Railway Test Center in Velim Mr. M. Klofanda with the assistance of Director of ZKL Vyzkum a vyvoj, a.s. Mr. V. Zikmund, Eng. were acquainted with the development projects and with new investments in technologies for top quality and economic production of special bearings for rail vehicle axles PLC 410-13/14 and PLC 410-15/16.
At the same time the situation in fulfillment the objective to acquire certification by authorized and notificatory entity, the Railway Research Institute Praha, for bearings with polyamide cage for needs of Czech railways was reviewed.
Finally we were very pleased by thanks expressed by NOK foundation manager Mr. J. Tomecek, M.A. to all members of ZKL host team for perfect conditions under which the XIV. session of foundation was held.
| Product Model | Inside Diameter | Outside Diameter | Thickness |
| 6205.2Z bearing | 25 | 52 | 15 |
| 6205.2RS bearing | 25 | 52 | 15 |