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No Volvo vibrations

Volvo in Skövde, Sweden, has developed a condition monitoring system together with SKF. The system is installed in the company's...

Precise adjustment

ZDAS, a Czech supplier of rolling mill equipment, has recently produced a rotary shear for very thin metal sheets. The...

Ovako Steel invests for the future

Ovako Steel, a fully owned subsidiary of SKF, has built a new tube mill in Hofors, Sweden. Commissioned in May...

Help for historic hangar

Cardington Airship Hangar in Bedfordshire, England, could house an aircraft carrier. The floor area of the hangar is twice...

Proper fitting, fewer failures

After examining thousands of failed bearings over a period of years, SKF has concluded that 16 percent of all bearing...

Gold in tribology

Gold in Tribology

The 1997 Tribology Gold Medal has been awarded to Bo Jacobson, professor of machine elements at Lund Institute of Technology,...

For extreme conditions

For extreme conditions

When standard bearings cannot fulfill the increased requirements in machine tool construction, SKF precision angular contact ball bearings of the...

Back-to-back bearings

Back-to-back bearings

As a response to increased cutting speeds in CNC turning or milling machines, SKF has developed a new series of...

Parallel condition monitoring

Practical experience in operation and profound knowledge of the behavior of machines and machine components has led SKF to develop...