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,
Engineering Competence

E-learning programme benefits SKF customers

SKF customers can now expand the knowledge of their maintenance and reliability personnel through e-learning, allowing staff members to study at [...]
Digital Technology,Reliability,Training,
Engineering Competence

The universal polymer cage for railways

Significantly improved performance can be achieved through the use of polymer cages for roller bearings  in railway journal bearing applications. The [...]
Design,Railways,Research and development,Seals,
Engineering Competence

New generation TIH induction heaters

SKF began introducing a new generation of induction heaters with improved features and a more competitive price in November 2004. Developed with the [...]
Bearings,Condition monitoring,Maintenance,Monitoring and diagnostics,
Engineering Competence

Using a friction model as an engineering tool

Understanding friction in rolling bearings helps save energy and optimize bearing performance. To that end, SKF has released a more advanced friction [...]
Bearings,Engineering tools,Lubrication Solutions,Seals,
Engineering Competence

Total cost beats lowest unit price

A product’s price tag might show the lowest price, but when was the last time you looked at what it costs to use that part in man-hours, maintenance [...]
Engineering consultancy,Integrated maintenance solutions,Maintenance,