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The SKF high-capacity cylindrical roller bearing

The ISO definition of a full complement bearing states that the bearing does not have a cage. When that definition was written, it was not [...]
Bearings,Research and development,
Engineering Competence

One for the record books

  At the break of dawn on Aug 22, 2006, Wing Commander Andy Green of the British Royal Air Force gently dropped his vehicle into first gear and [...]
Engineering consultancy,Research and development,
Industry

Prius engineers rewarded

  Three Japanese engineers, Takeshi Uchiyamada, Takehisa Yaegashi and Yuichi Fujii, have jointly been awarded the 2006 City of Göteborg International [...]
Cars,Electrical,
Digital Technology

New software for condition monitoring

SKF introduces SKF Machine Suite, a comprehensive software solution to integrate inspection, vibration and surveillance data from multiple condition [...]
Condition monitoring,
Engineering Competence

New handheld viscometer

  The TMVM 1 is a rotational viscometer suitable for on-site viscosity measurements of lubrication oils and hydraulic fluids. It is a portable [...]
Engineering tools,Fluid Machinery,
Engineering Competence

SKF life theory being adopted in new ISO standard

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is adopting the SKF life theory in ISO 281. This follows the adoption of the SKF life theory [...]
Bearing life,Bearings,Engineering consultancy,
Engineering Competence

Axlebox order from Bombardier for new Austrian Talent trains

  SKF has won an order from Bombardier Transportation for axleboxes and roller bearing units for the new Talent trains for the Austrian Federal [...]
Bearings,Railways,

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