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,
Engineering Competence

Cooperation to develop future automotive energy-efficient solutions

  SKF and Ricardo have signed an agreement to develop energy-efficient solutions to better meet the increasing customer demands from the automotive [...]
Cars,Energy and sustainability management,Power Generation,Transmission,
Engineering Competence

New large- diameter seals

  SKF is launching HDSF2 large-diameter seals, which are designed to protect bearing arrangements from abrasive dust and other contaminants found in [...]
Seals,
Engineering Competence

SKF wins Swedish Innovation Award

  From a field of eight finalists, SKF was named winner of the 2009 Swedish Innovation Award. The jury remarked: “This year’s winner of the Swedish [...]
Energy and sustainability management,Sustainability,
Engineering Competence

Technical support for all-electric sports car

  SKF supplies bearings for the electric motor speed reducer as well as high-performance wheel hub units for the luxury sports car Venturi Fétish. In [...]
Cars,Electrical,Engineering consultancy,
Engineering Competence

New contract with Total

  SKF has been awarded a new five-year condition-based maintenance contract by Total E&P UK. Working globally with Total, SKF will provide [...]
Condition monitoring,Lubrication Solutions,Maintenance,Rotating equipment performance,