New Way Air Bearings: Advancing Efficiency in Cooling Applications with Patented Gas Bearing Technology

New Way Air Bearings revolutionizes cooling applications with patented gas bearing technology. These innovative porous gas bearings operate within a refrigerant environment, eliminating the need for oil and reducing energy losses. Offering the efficiency of magnetic bearings at a comparable price, New Way’s technology is gaining recognition from major OEMs in the industry. For more information, visit www.newwayairbearings.com.

New Way Air Bearings Provides Opportunity for Hands-On Learning to Local Students

On November 1, 2019, students from E.T. Richardson Middle School in Springfield, PA visited New Way Air Bearings for a rare, behind the scenes look at air bearing manufacturing. Participating in ‘What’s So Cool About Manufacturing?’, students spent a day interviewing employees, filming them at work, and gaining a new and exciting perspective on manufacturing.

New Way Introduces Servo-Driven Rotary Stage Product Line

New Way Air Bearings is pleased to announce the latest addition to its standard air bearing product line: Servo-Driven Rotary Stages. This product offers a fully integrated solution for precision rotary stages with all the advantages made available through our Porous Media Technology.

New Way Builds Bikes—and Relationships

New Way® Air Bearing’s Annual Fun Day event is an opportunity to build camaraderie both within the company and with the local community. An important part of New Way’s mission, as a Philadelphia-based company, is to be a part of and give back to the local community. 

A New Way for Bently

As a leader in its field, New Way Air Bearings has been manufacturing air bearings for the machine tool, semiconductor, and medical industries for 25 years.

New Way Announces Acquisition of Patent

As a leader in its field, New Way Air Bearings has been manufacturing air bearings for the machine tool, semiconductor, and medical industries for 25 years.

Devitt to Speak at EUSPEN Conference

As a leader in its field, New Way Air Bearings has been manufacturing air bearings for the machine tool, semiconductor, and medical industries for 25 years.

New Way Announces Air Bearings 101 Webcast

As a leader in its field, New Way Air Bearings has been manufacturing air bearings for the machine tool, semiconductor, and medical industries for 25 years.

New Way Issued Patent for Air Bar Concept

As a leader in its field, New Way Air Bearings has been manufacturing air bearings for the machine tool, semiconductor, and medical industries for 25 years.

Nick Hackett Appointed to DVIRC Board

The Delaware Valley Industrial Resource Center (DVIRC), an economic development organization committed to assisting small and medium-sized manufacturing enterprises in the Philadelphia region compete and grow in the global economy, is pleased to announce the additions of Lisa McLemore and New Way’s Nick Hackett to its Board of Directors.

New Way Air Bearings Launches Drew’s Views Blog

New Way® Air Bearings Launches “Drew’s Views” Blog. The Official Weblog of New Way Air Bearings Features Posts by Founder and Chief Technology Officer Drew Devitt. Aston, Pennsylvania, USA –…

Pass-Through Vacuum Chamber Ready for Integration

The New Way® Air Bearings Pass-Through Vacuum Chamber Prototype Has Been Lab Tested and Is Ready for Alpha Integration into a Novacentrix® PulseForge® 3100 Photonic CuringTM Tool to Prove Viability…

New Way Achieves ISO 9001:2008 Certification

New Way® Air Bearings Achieves ISO 9001:2008 Certification Certification to the latest ISO Standard Reinforces New Way’s Customer Commitment Aston, Pennsylvania, USA, February 18, 2010 – New Way® Air Bearings,…

Making A Case for Flywheel Energy Storage

Making A Case for Flywheel Energy Storage By Drew Devitt Founder, Chairman, and Chief Technology Officer American Offshore Energy Aston, PA, USA This Feature Article appeared on pages 68-70 of…

FlexTech Announces Contract Award to New Way

FlexTech Alliance Announces Contract Award to New Way® Air Bearings for Improved Vacuum Processing and Coating of Flexible Webs New Process Provides Significant Advantage for Continuous R2R Processing San Jose,…

The ‘Green’ Machine

‘Green’ Machine Air bearings cut energy costs, enhance performance This Feature Article appeared in the Power Transmission section (page 24) of the November/December Design Engineering Magazine Everywhere you look there…

New Way Named to 2009 Deloitte Fast 50

New Way® Air Bearings Ranked Number 41 On Deloitte’s 2009 Greater Philadelphia Fast 50 Increasing Acceptance of Air Bearing Technology Drives Revenue Growth of 115%, Placing New Way on the…

Glass Flotation for PV and FPDs

Glass Flotation for PV and FPDs by Drew Devitt Founder, Chairman and Chief Technology Officer New Way Air Bearings Aston, Pennsylvania, USA edited by Laura Peters Editor-in-Chief, Semiconductor International Magazine…

Axis of Rotation Metrology for Improved Gearing

by Drew Devitt Founder, Chairman and Chief Technology Officer New Way Air Bearings Aston, Pennsylvania, USA edited by Russ Willcutt Editor, Gear Solutions Magazine Direct Link to Article Online Spindle…

Axis of Rotation Metrology

Axis of Rotation Metrology Article found on pages 36-39. by Drew Devitt Founder, Chairman and Chief Technology Officer New Way Air Bearings Aston, Pennsylvania, USA Printed with permission of the…

New Way Named to 2009 Inc. 5000 List

New Way® Air Bearings Ranks No. 3245 on the 2009 Inc. 5,000 with Three-Year Sales Growth of 80% Aston, Pennsylvania, USA, August 12, 2009 – Inc. Magazine has ranked New…

New Way Again A Finalist for American Business Award

New Way® Air Bearings Named As American Business Award ‘Stevie’ Finalist for the Second Straight Year, This Time for the Organization’s House Publication Aston, Pennsylvania, USA, June 4, 2009 –…

The Physics of Glass Flotation

The Physics of Glass Flotation by Drew Devitt Founder, Chairman and Chief Technology Officer New Way Air Bearings Aston, Pennsylvania, USA from the Japanese edition of Semiconductor International magazine (originally…

New Way Launches New Radial Air Bearing Line

New Way® Air Bearings launches line of porous media Radial Air Bearings to deliver frictionless rotary motion for precision applications. Aston, Pennsylvania, USA, April 16, 2009 — New Way® Air…

New Way Launches New Academic Program

New Way® Air Bearings Launches New Academic Program to Support Engineering Education at Universities Worldwide Aston, Pennsylvania, USA, February 20, 2009 – New Way® Air Bearings announced the launch of…

New Way Achieves ISO 9001:2000 Certification

New Way® Air Bearings Achieves ISO 9001:2000 Certification for Quality Management System Certification Reinforces New Way’s Commitment to Customer Service and Satisfaction Aston, Pennsylvania, USA, November 21, 2008 – New…

New Way Named to 2008 Deloitte Fast 50

New Way® Air Bearings Ranked Number 30 in Deloitte’s Fast 50 Program for Greater Philadelphia Attributes its 276% Revenue Growth to Technology Innovation Aston, Pennsylvania, USA, October 30, 2008 -New…

New Way Air Bearings Company Profile

New Way Air Bearings Company Profile Reduce Contact. Increase Yield. New Way® Conveyor Air Bearings provide non-contact control of your FPD glass handling. New Way Air Bearings is a Philadelphia-area…

New Way Named to 2008 Inc. 5000 List

New Way® Air Bearings Ranks No. 4,758 on the 2008 Inc. 5,000 With Three-Year Sales Growth of 47.9% Aston, Pennsylvania, USA, September 2, 2008 – Inc. Magazine has ranked New…

New Way Extends Flat Rectangular Air Bearing Line

New Way® Air Bearings Extends Line of Flat Rectangular Air Bearings To Accommodate New Profiles and Applications Aston, Pennsylvania, USA, June 26, 2008 — New Way Air Bearings has expanded…

New Way Named Finalist for American Business Award

New Way® Air Bearings Named As American Business Award ‘Stevie’ Finalist For Brand-Building Web Site Aston, Pennsylvania, USA, June 10, 2008 — New Way Air Bearings has been announced as…

New Way Receives Chamber Excellence Award

The Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce Names New Way® Air Bearings Recipient of Technological Excellence of the Year Award for 2008 Aston, Pennsylvania, USA, November 1, 2007 – The Greater…

New Way Named to 2007 Inc. 5000 List

New Way® Air Bearings Named to Inc. 5,000 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in USA Aston, Pennsylvania, USA, August 24, 2007 – New Way® Air Bearings, the world’s largest independent…

Manufacturing Developments at Display Week 2007

Manufacturing Developments at Display Week 2007 Focus on Improving Economics and Expanding Capabilities from the Information Display Manufacturing section Yield and capacity are two of the key metrics discussed in…

Air-Bearings Products Target Flat Panel Displays

Air-Bearings Products Target Flat Panel Displays from the Design News Trend Watch section Modular air bearing products from New Way Air Bearing are specifically designed for the glass-handling requirements of…

New Way Air Bearings Raises Bar

New Way Air Bearings Raises Bar for Non-Contact FPD Glass-Handling from the Display Week 2006 Show Daily At SID 2005, New Way Air Bearings launched three modular air bearing products…

New Way Announces Clean-Dry-Coat Concept

New Way® Air Bearings Announces A Concept Enabling Immediately Sequential Cleaning, Drying and Coating of FPD Glass Aston, Pennsylvania, USA, June 4, 2006 – New Way® Air Bearings has introduced…

Consider the “No Touch” Solution

Consider the “No Touch” Solution Air bearings may be the right answer in automation settings that demand high precision and low upkeep. Excerpted from the Design News Feature Article by…

An Integral Vacuum Chamber Stage Concept

An Integral Vacuum Chamber Stage Concept Reduces the Size of Vacuum Chambers from the Micro Magazine Product Technology News – Product Extra! section The concept, from New Way Air Bearings,…

New Way Unveils Vacuum Chamber Stage

New Way® Air Bearings Introduces Integral Vacuum Chamber Stage Concept Reducing Volume of Chamber Required to 1000th that of Existing Chambers. Aston, Pennsylvania, USA, July 1, 2005 – New Way…

New Way Introduces Conveyor Air Bearings

New Way® Air Bearings Launches Modular Conveyor Air Bearings to Support Flat Panel Display Manufacturing Processes Aston, Pennsylvania, USA, May 24, 2005 – New Way® Air Bearings has introduced a…

Gliding Under Pressure

from Machine Design’s Special Motion Control Supplement Drew Devitt Founder, Chief Technology Officer New Way Precision Inc. Aston, PA Yes, air bearings have been around for some time, but porous…