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Bearing damage analysis: ISO 15243 is here to help you

Being able to identify failure modes and causes of rolling bearing damage is the first step towards avoiding repeat failures and improving machinery [...]
Bearing failure,Industry,Maintenance,Reliability,Sustainability,
Engineering Competence

Coatings to improve bearing performance

Coatings maximize the service life and performance of rolling and plain bearings. They can satisfy a variety of operating conditions and application [...]
Bearing life,Bearings,Industry,INSOCOAT bearings,
Industry

Supporting the energy re‍volution

Active magnetic bearings from SKF are key components in today’s energy transition and optimization. Now they are finding applications in the [...]
Energy and sustainability management,Industry,Magnetic bearings,Sustainability,
Industry

Successful fight against nanoparticles

A well-maintained hydraulic system needs to keep the oil in good condition. An advanced filtration system can remove tiny contaminants that elude [...]
Bearing life,Industry,Lubricants,Maintenance,Manufacturing,
Industry

SKF’s logo – a milestone in commercial design

US design historian Ezra Shales has just published an academic paper that hails the SKF logo as “a pioneer of corporate identity”. We find out why.
Design,
Sustainability

Bearing remanufacturing cuts costs and CO2

Bearing remanufacturing plays an essential role in the global railway industry. The benefits are many, including shorter stops, faster overhaul [...]
Bearing life,Bearings,Circular economy,Digitization,Maintenance,Railways,Remanufacturing services,Sustainability,
Engineering Competence

New bearing design for wind turbine gearboxes

Say hello to a new bearing for wind turbine gearboxes. SKF DuraPro for wind turbine gearboxes have a longer endurance life, higher life rating and [...]
Bearing failure,Bearing life,Bearings,Digital Technology,Digitization,Engineering Competence,New technology/product,Quality,Reliability,

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