Engineering Competence

New train concept

SKF has won a large railway contract for its new generation of axlebox bearing units from Siemens. The lightweight and compact bearings will be [...]
Bearings,Railways,Reliability,Remanufacturing,
Engineering Competence
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Machine monitoring alliance

SKF’s Service Division and Meggitt PLC have formed a strategic alliance that will unite DYMAC of SKF with Meggitt’s Vibro-Meter Industrial & [...]
Condition monitoring,Maintenance,Monitoring and diagnostic,Reliability,Remanufacturing,
Engineering Competence

A backseat driver’s dream

Getting around. Going places. Going fast. Through the years, a trip has meant different things to different people. An adventurer in the 19th century [...]
Cars,Engineering consultancy,Mechatronics,
Engineering Competence

Novel application

SKF has developed a new wheel bearing arrangement for Michelin that allows air to be exchanged between a centralised compressor and a car’s four [...]
Bearings,Cars,Coupling systems,Hub units,Research and development,
Engineering Competence

Spindle system

Russell T. Gilman Inc, an SKF company, launched a new Mech-TronixTM motorised spindle system in May. The Mech-Tronix spindle can be outfitted with [...]
Coupling systems,Research and development,
Engineering Competence

Inherent advantages of biodegradable lubricants

A new biodegradable grease from SKF can match traditional grease performance in bearing applications. It also meets the increased demand for [...]
Lubrication Solutions,
Engineering Competence

New drive systems for mass transit

Mass transit is becoming more important in cities and suburban areas worldwide. New generations of vehicles equipped with newly designed drive [...]
Asset management,Engineering tools,Railways,Transportation & logistics,