Engineering Competence

Securing green wind energy production through centralized lubrication

Wind power with its green credentials is an ever-increasing part of the electricity generation mix. Automatic relubrication is an important element [...]
Lubrication Solutions,Reliability,Wind,
Engineering Competence

Reaching into the universe

Grantecan SA is keeping Spain at the forefront of world astronomy. At the famous Roque de los Muchachos Observatory in the Canary Islands, the outer [...]
Aerospace,Bearings,Design,Reliability,
Engineering Competence

A marathon for sustainable mobility

With today’s soaring petrol prices, nothing grabs attention more than young people trying out ingenious ways to use less of the precious stuff. The [...]
Bearings,Racing,Research and development,Sustainability,
Engineering Competence

Holding the wind in one hand

For German wind park operator Prokon, success comes from controlling the entire operation – from planning at the beginning to dismantling at the end. [...]
Condition monitoring,Maintenance,Reliability,Wind,
Engineering Competence

Axlebox order for Italian Pendolino

SKF has received an order from Alstom for approximately 1,500 axleboxes equipped with compact tapered roller bearing units for the new gener-ation of [...]
Bearings,Mechatronics,Railways,
Engineering Competence

X-Tracker wins PACE Award

  In the automotive supplier community, the PACE Award, presented by Automotive News magazine, is accepted worldwide as the industry’s symbol of [...]
Hub units,
Engineering Competence

Key players to collaborate on technology development

A consortium of suppliers that includes SKF’s Swedish company has reached an agreement with the Norwegian company Statoil to develop technology to [...]
Engineering consultancy,