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The lion’s share

A soaring demand for cement has put pressure on Tanzania’s Simba Cement to maximize productivity. Effective ­condition monitoring has been the [...]
Bearing life,Bearing units,Seals,Training,Transmission products,
Industry

In the kiln zone

When Belgian mining company Argex wanted to replace the support roller units on its rotary kiln, it looked to long-time supplier SKF.
Bearings,Design,Integrated maintenance solutions,Lubrication Services,Lubrication Solutions,Maintenance products,Mining and mineral processing,
Digital Technology

Smooth operator

Operator driven reliability (ODR) has reduced unplanned shutdowns at Stora Enso’s paper mill in Varkaus, Finland. Technology is important, but the [...]
Engineering tools,Integrated maintenance solutions,Monitoring and diagnostics,
Industry

Meet the World – and conquer it!

With an estimated 240 million players in 200 countries, football is considered by many to be the most popular sport in the world. One of the keys to [...]
Sports,
Engineering Competence

Golden opportunities

Avoiding bearing failure or avoiding ­reoccurrence may well be worth more than the weight of the bearing in gold.
Failure modes,Lubrication Solutions,Research and theory,Service,
Engineering Competence

Automatic lubrication enhances reliability

Automatic centralized lubrication systems for heavy machinery in construction, civil engineering and mining industries pay off quickly. They reduce [...]
Construction,Engineering consultancy,Lubrication Solutions,
Industry

Steel going strong

Continuous casting company Sidmar N.V. of Belgium has eliminated unplanned downtime caused by bearing failures. This was accomplished by installing [...]
Bearing failure,Bearings,Metal industry,Spherical roller thrust bearings,Toroidal roller bearings,

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