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Service is our business

This issue of Evolution is dedicated to the service business, one of the cornerstones of SKF. There are many ways to describe what constitutes good [...]
Condition monitoring,Lubrication Solutions,Maintenance products,Monitoring and diagnostic,Pulp and paper,Remanufacturing,
Engineering Competence

Bearings for vibrating machinery

Vibrating machines represent some of the most challenging applications for bearings. Spherical roller bearings for vibrating applications offer [...]
Agriculture,Bearing life,Bearings,
Engineering Competence

Bearing unit for gearboxes

SKF has developed a bearing carrier unit for main and layshaft bearings in gearboxes. The unit decouples the bearing from the housing, thus giving a [...]
Bearings,Coupling systems,Design,Transmission,
Engineering Competence

No wear anywhere

NoWearTM is a coated bearing type from SKF that lowers friction when sufficient lubrication cannot be guaranteed. Its coating is harder than standard [...]
Bearings,Lubrication Solutions,Pulp and paper,
Engineering Competence

Speed record on inline skates

Jürg Schläfli of Switzerland has set the 1998 world record for high-speed inline skating while being pulled by a motorcycle. Pulled by a 1100 cc [...]
Bearings,Motorbikes,
Engineering Competence

Two more for the road

Tyrrell’s P34 six-wheel Grand Prix car will be back on the track in 1999 for the FIA Cup for Thoroughbred Grand Prix Cars. The P34-006, driven by the [...]
Bearings,Cars,Hub units,Racing,
Digital Technology

At your service

The services of the SKF Trouble-Free Operation programme have been developed into a comprehensive partnership concept. If trouble-free operation is [...]
Bearings,Condition monitoring,Maintenance,Maintenance products,Monitoring and diagnostic,Reliability,

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