Carter Americas

Carter Americas, LLC is the United States arm of the Carter bearing group, based at 11975 Portland Avenue in Burnsville, Minnesota. The group's own website is run from the UK and gives sales numbers for the UK, Spain and the US. It supplies precision bearings and engineered solutions to customers in aerospace and many other sectors, from outer space applications to deep sea exploration.

Products

• Custom aerospace bearings
• Thin section bearings, including split designs
• Aerospace bearing tools and bearing heaters, with UK manufactured tooling
• Hybrid and ceramic bearings and lightweight slewing rings
• Custom and made to order bearings
• Cam followers in imperial and metric sizes
• Super precision angular contact bearings
• Custom linear bearings

Services

• Technical bearing services including inspection, modification and repair
• Cryogenic testing of bearings for use in liquid hydrogen, liquid nitrogen and liquid natural gas pumps
• Engineering of bearings for gas turbine demands, developed with partners
• Authorised distribution of selected manufacturers' bearings

Industries

Aerospace, medical equipment, motorsport, oil and gas, optics, pharmaceutical manufacturing, renewable energy, robotics, semiconductor equipment, steelmaking and ultra-high vacuum applications.

Company facts

• Certified to ISO 9001 incorporating AS9120 with flow-down from AS9100, for aerospace and industrial bearings and related tools
• Exhibited with UNASIS at Farnborough International Airshow 2026
• UK contact: +44 1865 821 720; Spain: +34 960 130 938