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Investment in distribution centres

Investment in distribution centres

SKF is investing 24 million euros to upgrade its distribution centres across Europe and India. The investments will reduce customer lead times and [...]
Automation,Digitization,Lifting and Handling,Transportation and logistics,
Engineering Competence

Added versatility as use of RSH heavy-duty seals is extended

A multitude of new applications are possible thanks to the extension of the SKF Explorer heavy-duty RSH sealed deep groove ball bearing range.
Bearings,
Engineering Competence
Benefits of hybrid bearings in severe conditions

Benefits of hybrid bearings in severe conditions

Hybrid bearings have shown good performance in poor lubrication and contaminated conditions, but the understanding of the contributing mechanisms and [...]
Bearings,Hybrid bearings,Research and development,
Engineering Competence
Size matters

Size matters

Giant rigs at SKF’s new test centre in Germany enable full-size tests of very large bearings.
Bearings,Research and development,Sustainability,Testing and test center,Wind,
Engineering Competence
Reloading Russia’s railways

Reloading Russia’s railways

In just five years, United Wagon Company has used new designs, new technologies and a comprehensive, vertically integrated approach to become a [...]
Bearing failure,Bearings,Remanufacturing services,
Engineering Competence

The sky is the limit

At age 94, aeronautics engineer Karl Bergey is not slowing down. Following a lifetime of innovation, Bergey is now focusing his energies on working [...]
Aerospace,
Manufacturing
Fighting counterfeits

Fighting counterfeits

SKF has recently completed legal proceedings against a dealer of counterfeit bearings in Greece. The proceedings were initiated in 2009, after some [...]
Authorised distributor,Bearing failure,Failure modes,

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