Engineering Competence

SKF secures major order from Vestas Group

The Vestas Group of Denmark, the world’s biggest wind turbine manufacturer, has selected SKF as the main supplier of bearings for its wind turbines. [...]
Bearings,Supply chain,Wind,
Engineering Competence

Small slewing bearings

In June 2001, SKF launched its new line of L-shape slewing bearings to cover small machinery applications ranging from aerial work platforms and [...]
Aerospace,Agriculture,Bearings,Lifting and Handling,
Engineering Competence

Twist and Turn

“The twist” was a rock ‘n’ roll dance phenomenon that swept the world in the 1950s and still lives on in some places. This movement is no longer [...]
Bearings,
Engineering Competence

Mounting instructions online

SKF is launching a new Web-based service with mounting and dismounting instructions in eight languages for its main range of bearings. At the [...]
Bearings,Maintenance,Maintenance products,Online services,Training,
Engineering Competence

Remote switchgear

Within the power generation industry, the adjustment of gas flow into turbines has been done through homemade mechanisms developed on an ad hoc [...]
Linear motion,
Engineering Competence

High pressure and slow movement ideal for plain bearings

AMPEP self-lubricating plain bearings are ideal for applications where bearing pressures are high, movement is slow and maintenance is difficult or [...]
Aerospace,Bearings,
Engineering Competence

Decision-support system for selecting bearing lubricants

LubeSelect is a system that will allow SKF to further improve its support to customers when selecting appropriate bearing lubricants.
Automation,Bearings,Lubrication Solutions,Testing and test center,