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Premature bearing failures in wind gearboxes and white etching cracks (WEC)

Wind turbine gearboxes are subjected to a wide variety of operating conditions, some of which may push the bearings beyond their limits. Damage may [...]
Bearing life,Cylindrical roller bearings,Electricity, gas and water supply,Maintenance,Reliability,Research and theory,Spherical roller bearings,Tapered roller bearings,Wind,
Digital Technology

Autos go automatic

Computer-assisted driving is about to transform the way we think about road traffic.
Artificial intelligence,Automation,Trucks,
Engineering Competence

Hot applications run longer with graphite

Many bearings operate in very high temperature environments – but few lubricants can withstand the heat. SKF has developed bearing solutions that [...]
Design,Integrated maintenance solutions,Lubricants,Maintenance,Metal industry,Reliability,
Engineering Competence

Advanced reading

Wiley is publishing a new book by SKF Engineering & Research Centre’s Piet Lugt. Grease Lubrication in Rolling Bearings takes an exhaustive look [...]
Bearings,Lubricants,Lubrication Solutions,Research and development,
Industry

Paper contract

Maintenance,Pulp and paper,
Industry

On the plus side

The SKF BeyondZero portfolio is SKF’s answer to the challenges of the future.
Sustainability,Transportation & logistics,
Manufacturing
Option 1

Investing in the future

SKF entered the Chinese market in 1912, and its presence in the country has since grown to comprise 18 factories and more than 7,000 employees. As [...]
Engineering consultancy,Trucks,Vehicle Aftermarket products,

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