Engineering Competence

New monitoring software

Development Engineering International (DEI) has announced a new version of Polymanager condition-monitoring software – version 2.7. It adds a number [...]
Condition monitoring,Engineering tools,
Engineering Competence
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The middleman always checks twice

In 1814, missionary Samuel Marsden arrived in New Zealand with a bull and two heifers. Today, the cow population in this tiny green country is up to [...]
Reliability,
Engineering Competence
Option 1

Petrobras goes for predictive maintenance

SKF and Petróleo Brasileiro S/A – Petrobras – have signed a four-year contract by which SKF Reliability Systems will provide a predictive maintenance [...]
Condition monitoring,Maintenance,Marine,Monitoring and diagnostic,Reliability,
Engineering Competence

LGHP 2 bearing grease replaces LGHQ 3

Since SKF introduced its new high-temperature, high-performance bearing grease LGHP 2, the product has proved to offer such superior lubrication at [...]
Bearings,Lubrication Solutions,
Engineering Competence

Hybrid traction motor bearing units for mass-transit vehicles

Traction motor bearing units are increasingly used to lower life-cycle cost and improve performance in railway applications. Škoda Trakcní Motory is [...]
Industry,Product,Railways,Traction motor bearing units,Transportation & logistics,
Engineering Competence

High-speed bearing system for future generations of paper machines

SKF has created the VA460 family of high-speed bearings to meet the requirements of the paper industry for ever-faster paper machines.
Bearings,Pulp and paper,
Engineering Competence

SKF Explorer taper roller bearings offer performance edge

SKF Explorer taper roller bearings offer performance that opens up new options for machine design and problem solving.
Bearings,Research and development,