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Connecting the dots

When Jonas Ridderstråle looks out the window, he doesn’t just see a tree. Instead, he sees a universe of interconnected events, epitomizing his [...]
Engineering Competence

A diesel engine for a new era

JCB’s hard-working yellow machines and the signature logo created from the initials of company founder Joseph Cyril Bamford have become [...]
Engineering consultancy,Lubrication Solutions,Seals,
Manufacturing

Pioneers in maintenance strategy

Improving an oil refinery’s efficiency is a complex task. But LUKoil Neftochim Bourgas in Bulgaria has worked out how to reduce maintenance and [...]
Condition monitoring,Failure modes,Maintenance,Reliability,
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Where is it going?

Fuel costs and environmental considerations are at the heart of all forms of commercial transport today. Some are doing better than others … for now. [...]
Engineering Competence

New axlebox concept for heavy loads

For many years the trend in the railway industry has been to carry heavier loads at faster speeds. Today, most railway freight cars in Europe are [...]
Design,Railways,Research and development,
Engineering Competence

Bearing housing family extended with model suitable for oil lubrication

Creating a new standard housing for oil-lubricated applications has resulted in the SONL housing – a new member of the SKF SNL high-performance-class [...]
Bearings,Lubrication Solutions,
News

Self-aligning ball bearing as art

  On West 53rd Street, in the heart of Manhattan, next door to the American Folk Art Museum and footsteps away from Rockefeller Center, Radio City [...]
Bearings,

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