Engineering Competence

Natural design

Naturalist Janine Benyus has helped pioneer the field of biomimicry. She argues that studying and adapting designs, models and systems from nature [...]
Other industry,Research and development,Talent,
Engineering Competence

Transmission seals to Geely Automobile

SKF is delivering bonded piston seals to Geely Automobile, China, under a business agreement worth more than 11 million euros. The five-year [...]
Cars,Seals,
Engineering Competence

Best Product of the Year

SKF has won a prestigious Golden Mousetrap award for the SKF Machine Condition Indicator (MCI). Golden Mousetrap awards are bestowed by the trade [...]
Other industry,Other services,
Engineering Competence

Solutions for Scuderia Ferrari Formula 1 car

The new Scuderia Ferrari F14 T features several solutions developed by SKF. One key area to which SKF has contributed is the Ferrari power unit being [...]
Cars,Plain bearings,
Engineering Competence

Energy-efficient minimal quantity lubrication for high-speed spindles

The exact supply of minimal quantities of appropriate lubricant is one of the essential requirements for the optimal operation and long service life [...]
Lubricants,Research and theory,
Engineering Competence

Taking the plunge

SKF Blohm + Voss Industries has achieved a daring world first – removing a ship’s fin stabilizer while the vessel was still in the water.
Engineering consultancy,Marine,Transportation & logistics,
Engineering Competence

Funding for tribology research

SKF has received 2.1 million euros from the European Union for its research project iBetter, which aims to develop a new integrated diagnostic method [...]
Other industry,Research and theory,