Engineering Competence

New products for the auto industry

  SKF Automotive Division has launched a number of new products aimed at the auto industry: The SKF Turbocharger Ball Bearing Unit for turbocharger [...]
Bearings,Electrical,Hub units,
Engineering Competence

Goldwind awards SKF “Excellent Supplier of 2009”

  Goldwind, one of the largest producers of wind energy equipment in China, has named SKF “Excellent Supplier of 2009”. The award was presented [...]
Research and development,Sustainability,
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

Vertical power

Tianjin Shiming Powder Technique Equipment Co. Ltd. is on the cutting edge of the cement industry in China in terms of the promotion of vertical [...]
Bearings,Maintenance,Metals,Reliability,Seals,
Engineering Competence

Racing with the sun

A lens invented in 1822 helped propel a Dutch solar-powered car across the Australian outback in the World Solar Challenge held in October 2009. The [...]
Bearings,Energy and sustainability management,Racing,
Engineering Competence

SKF supplies bearings to Zytek’s hybrid-electric racing car

  Zytek Engineering has chosen SKF to supply customized and standard deep groove ball bearings for the electric motor generator unit and the [...]
Cars,Electrical,Engineering consultancy,Racing,