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Engineering Competence

Stuck between the pages

How does a sample of shampoo or a CD end up inside a magazine? Ferag has the answer to that and many other post-printing predicaments.Swiss engineer [...]
Bearings,Pulp and paper,
Engineering Competence

More than a catalogue

The Interactive Engineering Catalogue from SKF, available on CD-ROM and online on the Internet, offers a number of advantages over print [...]
Engineering consultancy,Engineering tools,Training,
Engineering Competence

After the storm

When a devastating hurricane hit Chevron’s oil refinery in the southern U.S. in 1998, it left seaweed on two-metre-high fences and a mark on the [...]
Engineering consultancy,Maintenance,Reliability,Training,
Engineering Competence

Maintenance works itself out of a job

Scheduled machinery overhauls and quick responses to breakdowns are no longer enough. Now service organisations must attack the root of the [...]
Condition monitoring,Reliability,
Engineering Competence

Eye on the new millennium

Do you believe that the arrival of the third millennium – as counted by the Gregorian calendar – is cause for a big celebration? Whether or not you [...]
Bearings,
Industry

Joint venture for steel balls

The SKF Group is investigating the feasibility of a joint venture with the U.S. chrome steel ball manufacturer NN Ball & Roller Inc., and the [...]
Bearings,
Digital Technology

Trouble-Free in Scandinavia

TFO means Trouble-Free Operation. But to make it more than just another technical abbreviation, it takes know-how. SKF Scandinavia is focusing on [...]
Bearing life,Bearings,Condition monitoring,Maintenance,Monitoring and diagnostic,Reliability,Training,

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