Engineering Competence

Explorer – a new generation of spherical roller bearings

Explorer is a new performance class for standard spherical roller bearings that makes it possible to raise power density significantly. It also opens [...]
Bearing life,Bearings,Research and development,
Engineering Competence

Plenty of power in stainless steel ingredient

Making ferrosilicon for steel alloys is a hot and heavy business. Norwegian smelter Elkem Salten uses both hearsay and advanced sensor systems to [...]
Bearings,Engineering consultancy,Maintenance products,Metals,Seals,
Engineering Competence

More than a catalogue

The Interactive Engineering Catalogue from SKF, available on CD-ROM and online on the Internet, offers a number of advantages over print [...]
Engineering consultancy,Engineering tools,Training,
Engineering Competence

Stuck between the pages

How does a sample of shampoo or a CD end up inside a magazine? Ferag has the answer to that and many other post-printing predicaments.Swiss engineer [...]
Bearings,Pulp and paper,
Engineering Competence

Racing for the market

When Aprilia motorcycles scream to victory at the track, this Italian company sees a victory in the market as well.The ink-black racing colours of an [...]
Bearings,Motorbikes,Racing,Transportation & logistics,
Engineering Competence

New calibration laboratory

SKF recently opened a new calibration laboratory at the Industrial Services Centre in Steyr, Austria. The lab, which will serve companies throughout [...]
Engineering tools,Testing and test center,
Engineering Competence

Service centres make customised bearings

Three SKF service centres now provide customising services for ABEC 7 and 9 precision ball bearings and ball screw support bearings. The centres – [...]
Bearings,Engineering consultancy,Research and development,Testing and test center,