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Never underestimate the power of boil-off gas

Magnetic bearing technology from SKF is helping liquefied natural gas carriers transform a persistent problem into a source of power for cleaner [...]

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Never underestimate the power of boil-off gas

Magnetic bearing technology from SKF is helping liquefied natural gas carriers transform a persistent problem into a source of power for cleaner [...]
Gas and water supply,Magnetic bearings,Sustainability,
Engineering Competence

Letting the power flow

China’s latest hydropower mega project is the final piece of the world’s largest renewable energy scheme.
Electricity,Seals,Sustainability,
Industry

The sounds of the city

Smart sensors and data analytics are helping Europe’s municipal authorities crack down on noise pollution.
Engineering Competence,Monitoring and diagnostics,Railways,
Digital Technology

Remote vibration analysis brings benefits to Bourbon’s ships

A leading player in the offshore services sector is using SKF’s online condition monitoring system to track the health of its advanced marine [...]
Bearings,Maintenance,Marine Solutions,Sensorised bearings,Service,
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Welcome to the clean air zone

Finnish company Tamturbo is on a mission to boost the efficiency of industrial compressed air systems.
Magnetic bearings,Pumps and Compressors,Sustainability,
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Bearing damage analysis: ISO 15243 is here to help you

Being able to identify failure modes and causes of rolling bearing damage is the first step towards avoiding repeat failures and improving machinery [...]
Bearing failure,Industry,Maintenance,Reliability,Sustainability,

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SKF adds powerful new diagnostic tool to condition monitoring portfolio

Building on decades of experience supporting customers seeking to optimize their maintenance activities based on condition monitoring, SKF recently [...]
Bearings,Condition monitoring,Maintenance,
Product News

A thirst for automation: Intelligent filling ma‍chine lubrication for the beverage industry

Upgrading to an automated lubrication system can bring food and beverage manufacturers a score of benefits, economic and beyond.
Engineering,Food and Beverage,Lubrication Solutions,Manufacturing,
Product News

Bushing reduces need for maintenance on motorcycle front forks

SKF’s composite fork bushing for motorcycle suspensions offers high strength and low friction, thanks to a combination of high-performance materials.
Bearings,Motorbikes,
Product News

SKF delivers large order of sealed bearings to mineral mine in Latin America

SKF in Gothenburg has delivered a large order totalling twelve large sealed spherical roller bearings with an outer diameter of up to 2.5 metres, [...]
Bearings,Mining,

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Letting the power flow

China’s latest hydropower mega project is the final piece of the world’s largest renewable energy scheme.
Electricity,Seals,Sustainability,
Engineering Competence

Microstructural alteration of bearing steels in rolling contact fatigue

Material degradation is the main reason that rolling bearings fail. The best way to predict bearing failure is to develop a keen understanding of [...]
Bearing failure,Bearings,Failure modes,Research and theory,
Engineering Competence

Lubrication quality of refrigerant compressor bearings with consideration of the refrigerant

Machine efficiency and environmental concerns about refrigerant compressors have led to the development of new refrigerants and refrigeration oils. [...]
Bearings,Lubricants,
Engineering Competence

Transition from hydrodynamic to rolling bearings wins benefits

SKF solutions and engineering capabilities enable the transition from hydrodynamic fluid film bearings to more efficient rolling bearing systems.
Bearings,Sustainability,

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