Engineering Competence

New weight-saving aerospace products

At the 47th International Paris Air Show, Le Bourget 2007, SKF Aerospace presented a recently developed adjustable design for high-volume small- to [...]
Aerospace,Bearings,Design,
Engineering Competence

Hope School in China inaugurated

On September 27, 2007, an official inauguration was held at the SKF Hope School at Sikong Mountain, Yuexi County, in the Anhui Province in China. The [...]
Training,
Engineering Competence

Benchmarking and beyond

Benchmarking is the art of comparing yourself with the best, in order to take the top spot in your business. But it’s crucial to race against the [...]
Reliability,
Engineering Competence

Polymer bearings to the rescue

Only one company responded when Belimed Technik called for help to solve a problem. The solution took the form of polymer bearings. The [...]
Bearings,Design,Medical and Health Care,Research and development,
Engineering Competence

SKF solution for railway articulation joints

Low-floor mass transit vehicles offer easy entry for passengers. Modern articulated vehicle designs containing several body sections enable easy [...]
Bearings,Design,Integrated maintenance solutions,Railways,Research and development,
Engineering Competence

X-TRACKER

How asymmetrical hub bearing units improve high-performance car handling For high-performance cars,maintaining good handling characteristics under [...]
Bearings,Cars,Engineering consultancy,Hub units,
Engineering Competence

Bearings that save energy

Intense development efforts within SKF have resulted in the launch of a new family of bearings that can deliver significantly lower energy [...]
Bearing life,Bearings,Design,Energy and sustainability management,