Engineering Competence

Sailing for savings

Some 70 years after the last wind-powered cargo ships sailed around Cape Horn, wind power is again making a comeback on the high seas. In January [...]
Bearings,Marine,
Engineering Competence
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Service contract with Transocean

  SKF has signed a service contract with Transocean, the world’s largest drilling company. The contract is valued at 1 million euros and covers asset [...]
Lubrication Solutions,Marine,Reliability,
Engineering Competence

SKF selected sector leader in Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes

  SKF has been selected as the sector leader for the Industrial Engineering sector in the 2009 Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI). This is the [...]
Sustainability,
Engineering Competence

SKF launches LLT profile rail guides

  SKF LLT profile rail guides are space-saving linear guidance components for virtually unlimited strokes. Their reliability features offer economic [...]
Linear motion,
Engineering Competence

Göteborg Award for Sustainable Development

  Three “environmental ambassadors” have jointly won the 2009 Göteborg Award. The three recipients – Dr Anna Kajumulo Tibaijuka, Nairobi, Kenya, [...]
Sustainability,
Engineering Competence

Sealed and delivering

SKF is extending its range of sealed spherical roller bearings, thus broadening the use and benefits of this high-performance design beyond current [...]
Bearing life,Bearings,Design,Lubrication Solutions,Maintenance,Reliability,
Engineering Competence

Solutions for railway bogie condition monitoring

Bogie condition monitoring offers new opportun-ities to increase reliability and safety and achieve lower maintenance costs. Incipient damage can be [...]
Condition monitoring,Transportation & logistics,