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Keeping the right pressure

A new system will manage tyre pressure and temperature, compensating for any abnormality and making the need for spare tyres obsolete. The result: [...]
Cars,Engineering consultancy,Hub units,
Manufacturing

Micromotor packs a punch

A motor is normally supposed to rotate. Yet a Swedish start-up has developed a revolutionary new motor that walks.
Linear motion,Mechatronics,
Manufacturing
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Mechatronics – from fuel injection to robotic soccer stars

Some hail it as the mechanical engineering of the 21st century. Others have not yet realised its potential. Regardless, the relatively new field of [...]
Automation,Mechatronics,
Engineering Competence

Docking splendour

Strolling along the dock of Monaco is a special experience. A line of yachts stretches along the quay, each yacht seemingly more magnificent, well [...]
Bearings,Marine,
Engineering Competence

Increasing bearing life

A new range of patented bearing isolators, or seals, allows bearings in rotating equipment to live up to their design service-life potential and [...]
Bearing life,Seals,
Engineering Competence

Improved sealing technology to keep trucks rolling

Improvements in sealing design have led to the introduction of two new and upgraded sealing products,  Scotseal®Plus XL and Enduro grease seal, for [...]
Industry,Product,Seals,Trucks and trailers,
Engineering Competence

Decision-support system for bearing failure mode analysis

Gaining insight and information from rolling bearing damage and failures is of strategic importance for SKF and its customers. The knowledge [...]
Bearings,Failure modes,Research and development,

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