Engineering Competence

A sporting chance

SKF will be a major bearing supplier to Volvo’s new range of sport utility vehicles (SUVs) when the company begins production of the SUVs in early [...]
Cars,Hub units,Seals,Transportation & logistics,
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

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,
Engineering Competence

Drive-by-wire shows potential in future car design

Drive-by-wire systems are forecast to replace many of the traditional hydraulic and mechanical systems in vehicles. The Bertone-SKF Filo gives us a [...]
Cars,Hub units,Mechatronics,