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Engineering Competence

SKF tribological black oxide coatings for improved energy efficiency of railway wheel-end bearings

With a growing global railway market that needs to reduce its energy consumption and CO2 emissions, railway wheel-end bearing units are [...]
Bearings,Coating,Energy Efficient Bearing,Railways,
Engineering Competence

From theory to practice

SKF principal scientist Guillermo Morales-Espejel was the driving force behind a radical new approach to bearing life prediction. He tells Evolution [...]
Bearing failure,Bearing life,Lubricants,
Engineering Competence

The next jet set

Electric aircraft maker Lilium has ambitions to transform air travel.
Aerospace,Bearings,Engineering,New technology/product,Sustainability,
Engineering Competence

Lubricating Greases: Unravelling the Mysteries of Their Remarkable Behaviour

Lubricating greases have been an integral part of our lives for centuries, playing a crucial role in the smooth operation of machinery and [...]
Bearings,Lubricants,
Engineering Competence

Boosting wind power with SKF condition monitoring

Green energy company RWE deploys condition monitoring across its network of wind turbines as it looks to take operations and maintenance completely [...]
Bearings,Condition monitoring,Engineering consultancy,Monitoring and diagnostics,Wind,
Digital Technology

Condition Monitoring with AI at Your Elbow

A research project at Luleå University of Technology in northern Sweden, in collaboration with SKF, is bringing the power of generative artificial [...]
Artificial intelligence,Bearings,Condition monitoring,Maintenance,
Digital Technology

A safe place to innovate

Annika Ölme, chief technology officer for the SKF Group, describes her formula for innovation and technological evolution while championing diversity [...]
Digital Technology,Digitization,Industry,Sustainability,Talent,

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