Engineering Competence

Adelaide Brighton aims for world-class status

Adelaide Brighton Cement’s aim is to be among the best in the world in terms of safety, customer satisfaction and cost. With the business needs in [...]
Bearings,Condition monitoring,Integrated maintenance solutions,Maintenance,Reliability,Seals,
Engineering Competence

Biodegradable lubricants push forward

In addition to performance, other requirements are becoming increasingly important for lubricants. Chief among these is biodegradability.Lubricants [...]
Lubrication Services,Lubrication Solutions,
Engineering Competence

Wind in the sales

A new generation of wind generators, called Windformer and developed by ABB, has in a pilot project carried out in Västerås, Sweden, been shown to [...]
Bearings,Power Generation,Wind,
Engineering Competence

New train contract

SKF took home a contract from Transwerk of South Africa to supply tapered bearing units – TBUs – and axleboxes for one train consisting of 68 ore [...]
Bearings,Lubrication Services,Railways,Research and development,
Engineering Competence

Solid choice

Solid Oil, or oil retained within a polymer, offers many advantages over its more fluid cousin, grease, for bearing lubrication. In low temperature [...]
Bearings,Lubrication Solutions,Research and development,
Engineering Competence

Service contract in Brazil

Two of Brazil’s largest industrial companies have signed Integrated Maintenance Solutions contracts with SKF. The Votorantim Group, with operations [...]
Integrated maintenance solutions,Maintenance,Pulp and paper,Simulation and software,
Engineering Competence

New module

Russell T. Gilman, an SKF company and manufacturer of precision machine tool components, has introduced a new, reconfigurable Module-Mation [...]
Automation,Digitization,Machine Tools,