Engineering Competence

Bumper-to-bumper bearings

Jaguar’s new X – Type is a study in performance and technological innovation. The four – door, all – wheel – drive sports sedan, now available, is [...]
Bearings,Cars,Hub units,Seals,Transportation & logistics,
Engineering Competence

Wind energy solutions:

Turbine ‘parking brake’ By blocking a bearing ring, operators can hold wind turbines in a static condition. This is made possible by a newly patented [...]
Bearings,Wind,
Engineering Competence

Goodyear and SKF form alliance

SKF and Goodyear have created an alliance to provide value – added service to the industrial power transmission market in Brazil. The Power [...]
Bearings,Cars,Integrated maintenance solutions,Lubrication Services,Seals,Transmission,
Engineering Competence
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Linear accuracy

A new Linear Guide Slide from Russell T. Gilman, an SKF company, provides smooth operation and extremely high accuracy. The slide has a low friction [...]
Automation,Linear motion,
Engineering Competence

Tailored bearing surfaces for optimum operating characteristics

Superimposing patterns on the bearing surface can be beneficial in some situations, especially under poor lubrication conditions.Studies carried out [...]
Bearing life,Bearings,Engineering tools,Integrated maintenance solutions,Research and development,
Engineering Competence

Fault detection for mining and mineral processing equipment

Fault detection is a technique being applied in the mining commodities industry to lower operating costs and improve machine reliability and [...]
Condition monitoring,Mining and mineral processing,Reliability,
Engineering Competence

Hybrid bearings for electrical machinery

Hybrid bearings can prolong the service life of electrical motors, machine tools, fluid machinery, etc., where the operating conditions may include [...]
Automation,Bearings,Electrical,Engineering tools,Testing and test center,