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SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION – using minimal quantity lubrication

Minimal quantity lubrication (MQL) is of growing importance in supporting productivity improvements in cutting processes such as drilling, milling [...]
Lubrication Solutions,
Engineering Competence

Acquisition of lubrication systems company in Argentina

  SKF has acquired Cirval S.A., a company specializing in the design, manufacture and sales of centralized lubrication systems. Cirval has annual [...]
Lubrication Solutions,
Industry

A Gulf breeze

Many houses have solar panels on their roofs. The newly built Bahrain World Trade Center, however, goes one step further. Brain, an island microstate [...]
Bearings,Wind,
Industry

Pumping powerhouses

GEHO slurry pumps from Weir Minerals Netherlands are put to the test in some of the most extreme environments the world has to offer. And they are [...]
Integrated maintenance solutions,Mining and mineral processing,
Engineering Competence

Big wheels in the water

The Lux-Werft shipyard in Mondorf, on the River Rhine, north of Bonn in Germany, has been building pleasure boats since just after World War II. But [...]
Design,Lubricants,Seals,Transportation & logistics,
Industry

Mining the extreme north

At 78 degrees latitude, Svea is the world’s northernmost underground coalmine and the only one in the Nordic region. Located 1,000 kilometres from [...]
Condition monitoring,Mining and mineral processing,Reliability,
Manufacturing

The big bend

Swiss company Haeusler AG sets the global standard for metal-bending machinery. The forces in these huge machines require bearings that can really [...]
Metals,Reliability,

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