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Type Z stabilizers chosen for research vessel

Type Z stabilizers chosen for research vessel

The world’s largest research expedition vessel is scheduled for launch in 2020. The ship, which is currently being fitted out at a Norwegian [...]
Marine,
Industry
Fibre-optic sensing systems

Partnership for fibre-optic sensing systems

SKF and Proximion AB, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hexatronic Group AB, Gothenburg, Sweden, have entered into a development partnership for the [...]
Bearings,Digitization,
Industry
Lincoln small-grease-reservoir filling filter

New grease filling filter

Part of SKF’s range of filtration products, the new Lincoln small-grease-reservoir filling filter helps to minimize contaminants entering automatic [...]
Lubrication Solutions,
Manufacturing
Smurfit Kappa paper mill

Upgrade at Smurfit Kappa

In order to avoid unplanned stoppages, the Smurfit Kappa paper mill in Piteå, Sweden, has been upgraded to the next-generation SKF Multilog On-line [...]
Condition monitoring,Monitoring and diagnostic,
Engineering Competence
The iconic ‘ding-ding’ trams have been running the streets of Hong Kong Island for more than a century.

Modernizing the “ding-ding” trams

Hong Kong Tramways operates the world’s oldest and largest double-deck tram fleet. The company is now modernizing its trams with new technology. The [...]
Bearings,Research and development,
Digital Technology
Per Delsing Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden

A particular place to go

Per Delsing has been fascinated by the smallest components of the universe ever since he was a child. Now he is heading a project to develop an [...]
Digitization,Research and development,Testing and test center,
Manufacturing
Papcel

A partnership for paper

Space constraints posed a tough challenge in designing a new papermaking machine. SKF’s unique CARB bearings and a ground-breaking lubrication system [...]
Bearings,Pulp and paper,

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