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Small

The smallest bearing made by SKF is a deep groove ball bearing designated 623. It has a 3-millimetre bore and is produced at the SKF owned SBR plant [...]
Bearings,Medical and Health Care,Printing,
Industry

A kit to fit

SKF offers an extensive and growing range of repair kits for passenger cars, trucks and other vehicles on the road. The company recently expanded its [...]
Cars,Maintenance,Trucks,Vehicle Aftermarket products,
Engineering Competence

Big

SKF has delivered its largest slewing bearing ever. With a diameter of 13.3 metres, the 70-tonne bearing will be used for the turret of a floating [...]
Bearings,Marine,
Engineering Competence

Spindles see major change

SKF has acquired Russell T. Gilman Inc., one of the leading producers of spindles for machine tools in the United States. The acquisition will [...]
Engineering consultancy,Machine Tools,Research and development,Spindles,
Industry

New awards

May 1998 was a rewarding month for the SKF Group. First, packaging and processing giant Tetra Pak awarded SKF its Recommended Component Supplier [...]
Bearings,Packaging and converting,Supply chain,
Engineering Competence

Rods and bearings in space

Bearing applications can sometimes be out of this world. Take the European space pro-gramme Ariane. Sarma, a speciality products division of SKF [...]
Aerospace,Bearings,
Manufacturing

Harbour cranes give China a lift

A Shanghai manufacturer of port machinery helps China develop transports for its domestic shipping. But exports are also firmly in focus. The [...]
Bearings,Mining and mineral processing,

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