Engineering Competence

SKF supports solar power flight around the world

SKF contributes to Solar Impulse, the first aircraft designed to fly day and night without fuel or pollution, demonstrating the immense potential of [...]
Aerospace,Design,Research and development,
Engineering Competence

Contract with Finnish wind turbine manufacturer

  SKF has signed a contract worth 20 million euros with WinWinD, a Finnish manufacturer of wind turbines. SKF will supply the main bearings for [...]
Condition monitoring,Energy and sustainability management,Wind,
Engineering Competence

SKF Explorer and SKF Energy Efficient bearings provide sustainable solutions

Reduce costs; improve machine performance; save our natural resources. It’s a tall order, but SKF has risen to the challenge with two [...]
Bearings,Lubrication Solutions,Sustainability,
Engineering Competence

Lubrication and contamination effects on bearing life, part 2

Bearing life is influenced by many factors. Two of the most important are lubrication and contamination. Through a better understanding of the [...]
Bearing life,Lubrication Solutions,Maintenance,
Engineering Competence

A fluid transfer of knowledge

Texas A&M’s renowned engineering school fills a gap in pumping technology education with a new pump lab designed to give students real-life [...]
Condition monitoring,Digitization,Training,
Engineering Competence

A fluid transfer of knowledge

Texas A&M, a renowned US engineering university, fills a gap in pumping technology education with a new pump lab, designed to give students [...]
Bearing life,Condition monitoring,Maintenance,
Engineering Competence

Nonstop crushing

Unscheduled stoppages can hit mine production hard. Portugal’s Somincor turned to SKF to keep its rock crushers running and facilitate [...]
Authorised distributor,Integrated maintenance solutions,Mining and mineral processing,Reliability,Transmission,