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Digital Technology

Checking the wind

The SKF WindCon system allows wind energy plant operators to monitor the behaviour of both off-shore and land-based plants to avoid major [...]

Condition monitoring,Maintenance,Monitoring and diagnostic,Wind,

Industry

Service enhancement

In early 2002, SKF acquired Erin Engineering and Research Inc of Walnut Creek, California. The company provides maintenance engineering to the power [...]

Bearing life,Condition monitoring,Maintenance,Monitoring and diagnostic,

Industry

On a roll in Bulgaria

SKF acquired the bearing business of VMZ from the Bulgarian government in March 2002. VMZ is one of Central Europe’s leading bearing brands. The [...]

Bearings,Supply chain,

Industry

German divestment

SKF’s textile machinery premises in Stuttgart, Germany, were sold to DIBAG Industriebau AG for 9.3 million euros (USD 9 million). The profit from the [...]

Asset management,

Industry

A bearing on aerospace

SKF acquired 75 percent of NSK Aerospace of Stonehouse, England, and will change the company’s name to Aeroengine Bearings UK. The intention is to [...]

Aerospace,Bearings,Other products and services,Transportation & logistics,

Engineering Competence

Hybrid bearings in oil-free air conditioning and refrigeration compressors

In future, compressors used in air-conditioning and refrigeration systems could be designed to avoid the use of oil for lubrication. The [...]

Bearings,Integrated maintenance solutions,Lubrication Solutions,

Engineering Competence

High-quality railway bearing service at RBI

In 2001, SKF acquired the US railway bearing refurbishment company Roller Bearing Industries, Inc, to strengthen its position within the North [...]

Bearings,Maintenance,Railways,Reliability,Remanufacturing,

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