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Industry backbone must be flexible

Accurate, fast and cheap. Those are regular requirements on a machine tool. Now, flexible and compatible are moving onto the list.Over the past [...]
Engineering Competence

Accurate drives for positioning tables

The need for accuracy combined with speed is encouraging the adoption of novel drive concepts for positioning table systems.Demands made on driven [...]
Mechatronics,
Engineering Competence

World record in inline skating

Danish skater Jacob Csizmadia has set a world record in indoor inline skating – 505 kilometres in 24 hours. Using ultra-light inline skates equipped [...]
Bearings,Sports,
Engineering Competence

Narrow escape

Work on Amsterdam’s magnificent network of canals and bridges began in the 17th century. Today those canals and bridges are beautiful city sights [...]
Lubrication Services,Lubrication Solutions,Maintenance,
Industry

Precise adjustment

ZDAS, a Czech supplier of rolling mill equipment, has recently produced a rotary shear for very thin metal sheets. The rotary shear is fitted with [...]
Bearings,Metal industry,Toroidal roller bearings,
Digital Technology

No Volvo vibrations

Volvo in Skövde, Sweden, has developed a condition monitoring system together with SKF. The system is installed in the company’s plant for [...]
Condition monitoring,Integrated maintenance solutions,Machine Tools,Maintenance,Monitoring and diagnostic,Reliability,Simulation and software,
Manufacturing
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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,

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