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Front-page precision
Quality standards for printing machines are as demanding as those in the aerospace industry. Add speed, and you will understand...
Even hotter
Making aluminum foil is a hot business. The annealing of the concast aluminum block is critical to making the material...
Cold
When temperatures fall to around minus 50 degrees Fahrenheit and stay there for weeks, lubrication of outdoor machinery gets tough....
A kit to fit
SKF offers an extensive and growing range of repair kits for passenger cars, trucks and other vehicles on the road....
Big
SKF has delivered its largest slewing bearing ever. With a diameter of 44 feet, the 77-ton bearing will be used...
Small
The smallest bearing made by SKF is a deep groove ball bearing designated 623. It has a 0.1-inch bore and...
World record in inline skating
Danish skater Jacob Csizmadia has set a world record in indoor inline skating 314 miles in 24 hours. Using...
Narrow escape
Work on Amsterdam's magnificent network of canals and bridges began in the 17th century. Today those canals and bridges are...
New awards
May 1998 was a rewarding month for the SKF Group. First, packaging and processing giant Tetra Pak awarded SKF its...

