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Engineering Competence

Monitoring without wires

SKF has developed a wireless system for online monitoring of machine condition in rotating equipment. The system is targeted for the pulp and paper, [...]
Bearings,Condition monitoring,Machine Tools,Metals,Monitoring and diagnostic,Pulp and paper,Reliability,Simulation and software,
Digital Technology

Improved uptime for vibrating equipment

Copperhead is a new integrated system of advanced bearings and condition monitoring technology. Developed by SKF, it is designed specifically for use [...]
Condition monitoring,Construction,Mining and mineral processing,Monitoring and diagnostic,Reliability,Research and theory,Spherical roller bearings,
Industry

Alignment specialist acquired

SKF has acquired 70 percent of the shares in the Dutch service company Machine Support BV. Machine Support specialises in precision geometric [...]
Maintenance,
Engineering Competence

Right on track with bogie monitoring system

Sécheron of Switzerland and SKF are developing a new bogie monitoring system for railway cars. Due to be launched this year, the system continuously [...]
Condition monitoring,Integrated maintenance solutions,Monitoring and diagnostic,Railways,Reliability,Transportation & logistics,
Digital Technology

Separate company for e-business

SKF has organised its e-business activities into a separate legal unit, to ensure that its use of the Internet as a tool on the world market is [...]
Industry,
Engineering Competence

Sealed Explorer bearings to come

SKF will start manufacturing a sealed version of its Explorer spherical roller bearing. This is a new bearing generation that can provide up to three [...]
Bearings,Lubrication Solutions,Seals,
Manufacturing
Option 1

Joint venture for ball manufacturing

Together with German competitor FAG Kugelfischer Georg Shäfer AG and the US company NN Ball & Roller Inc, SKF has started a jointly owned [...]
Bearings,

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