Engineering Competence

SKF acquires Swedish service company

SKF has acquired Nåiden Teknik AB (NTAB), a leading mechanical condition-monitoring company in Sweden with an annual turnover of about 20 million [...]
Condition monitoring,Integrated maintenance solutions,Monitoring and diagnostics,
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

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,
Engineering Competence

High-tech keeps mine competitive

While competitors get their iron ore from open cast mines, Swedish LKAB must mine its ore from deep within the earth. High-tech production is the key [...]
Condition monitoring,Engineering tools,Integrated maintenance solutions,Mining and mineral processing,Monitoring and diagnostics,Reliability,