
Porous Graphite Air Bearing Manufacturer in the USA
OAV Air Bearings is a US-based manufacturer specializing in porous graphite air bearings designed for high-precision applications. Using controlled porosity carbon materials, OAV Air Bearings provides uniform air distribution, frictionless motion, and superior thermal stability for aerospace, semiconductor, metrology, and numerous other industries.

Who We Are
Leading Manufacturer of Porous Graphite Air Bearings
At OAV Air Bearings, we design and manufacture advanced porous graphite air bearings that deliver frictionless performance, exceptional accuracy, and long service life. Our air bearings are precision-engineered in the USA using high-quality carbon materials and stringent quality control to meet the most demanding application requirements.
Manufactured in Princeton, New Jersey
Controlled porosity for uniform air flow
Sub-micron accuracy and superior stability
Standard and fully custom air bearings
The Benefits
Why Porous Graphite Air Bearings?
Frictionless Motion
A thin film of air eliminates contact, resulting in near-zero friction and no wear.
Thermal Stability
Graphite material provides excellent thermal resistance and heat dissipation.
Uniform Air Distribution
Controlled porosity ensures consistent performance across the bearing surface.
Long-Service Life
No lubrication, no wear, and minimal maintenance for extended life.
Clean & Contamination Free
Ideal for cleanroom and sensitive environments without oils or greases.
Built For Critical Applications
Industries We Serve

Aerospace
Satellite testing, inertial navigation, and precision motion systems.

Automation
Wafer handling, metrology, and lithography equipment.

Semiconductor
High-precision positioning, robotics, and motion control.

Optics & Metrology
Interferometry, inspection systems, and research instrumentation.
