Digital Technology

Grease lubrication mechanisms in rolling bearing systems

Grease lubrication has clear advantages over oil lubrication: Grease does not leak easily, it has sealing properties, and it protects bearing [...]
Bearings,Condition monitoring,Cylindrical roller thrust bearings,Deep groove ball bearings,Lubrication Solutions,Maintenance,
Digital Technology

The maintenance club

SKF has launched an online network to connect maintenance professionals around the world. The website features discussion rooms where people can [...]
Condition monitoring,Maintenance,Mechanical maintenance,
Digital Technology

Solutions for drive systems

Drive systems for railway applications such as gearboxes and traction motors have to be powerful, meet environmental regulations, be very reliable, [...]
Bearing units,Bearings,Design,Lubrication Solutions,Maintenance,Remanufacturing,Seals,
Digital Technology

The power was released in Hanover

In April 2013, after an eight-year intermission, SKF returned to Hannover Messe, the global industrial trade fair in Germany. With the slogan [...]
Bearings,Electricity, gas and water supply,Machinery and equipment,Research and development,Sustainability,
Digital Technology

Kitchen footwork

Only in Christoph Thetard’s compact, ultramodern kitchen is this a logical question. Thetard has developed a totally electricity-free, mechanical [...]
Automation,Design,Energy and sustainability management,Food and Beverage,Research and development,Transmission,
Digital Technology

New contracts

Audi AG SKF has signed contracts estimated at some 110 million euros with Audi for the delivery of components for a number of vehicle models. The [...]
Bearings,Cars,Condition monitoring,Design,Maintenance,Reliability,
Digital Technology

Machine health monitor

The new, low-cost SKF Machine Condition Indicator aims to save plant operators time and money by monitoring machines not usually checked on a regular [...]
Condition monitoring,Digitization,Machinery and equipment,Maintenance,Reliability,