Engineering Competence

The SKF high-capacity cylindrical roller bearing

The ISO definition of a full complement bearing states that the bearing does not have a cage. When that definition was written, it was not [...]
Bearings,Research and development,
Engineering Competence

SKF sets new standards in China

Rail transport is a high-tech growth industry in which SKF is a global leader. To become closer to the important Chinese market, SKF in 1996 [...]
Bearings,Railways,Remanufacturing,
Engineering Competence

New solution, new future

The solution to an old maintenance problem highlights a new way of doing business for SKF and its mining partner LKAB. It may also herald new life [...]
Lubrication Solutions,Mining and mineral processing,Seals,
Engineering Competence

Axlebox order from Bombardier for new Austrian Talent trains

  SKF has won an order from Bombardier Transportation for axleboxes and roller bearing units for the new Talent trains for the Austrian Federal [...]
Bearings,Railways,
Engineering Competence

SKF life theory being adopted in new ISO standard

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is adopting the SKF life theory in ISO 281. This follows the adoption of the SKF life theory [...]
Bearing life,Bearings,Engineering consultancy,
Engineering Competence

New software for condition monitoring

SKF introduces SKF Machine Suite, a comprehensive software solution to integrate inspection, vibration and surveillance data from multiple condition [...]
Condition monitoring,
Engineering Competence

New handheld viscometer

  The TMVM 1 is a rotational viscometer suitable for on-site viscosity measurements of lubrication oils and hydraulic fluids. It is a portable [...]
Engineering tools,Fluid Machinery,