Industry
The silence of the trains

The silence of the trains

The suspension railway in the city of Wuppertal, Germany, is a world-famous landmark and has been carrying passengers at up to 12 metres above the [...]
Integrated maintenance solutions,Lubrication Solutions,
Industry
Fast track to the future

Fast track to the future

The Hyperloop transport concept, which iconic inventor and entrepreneur Elon Musk outlined in 2013, has prodded a lot of scientific minds to action. [...]
Railways,
Industry

The sky is the limit

At age 94, aeronautics engineer Karl Bergey is not slowing down. Following a lifetime of innovation, Bergey is now focusing his energies on working [...]
Aerospace,
Industry
Fighting counterfeits

Fighting counterfeits

SKF has recently completed legal proceedings against a dealer of counterfeit bearings in Greece. The proceedings were initiated in 2009, after some [...]
Authorised distributor,Bearing failure,Failure modes,
Industry
When Don Quixote rode a biscione

When Don Quixote rode a biscione

Don Quixote challenged windmills. Alfa Romeo engineers challenged the norms prevailing in the premium car category. The result? The new Alfa Romeo [...]
Bearings,Cars,Research and development,
Industry
Cutting-edge lubrication

Cutting-edge lubrication

The Finnish Metsä Group has selected SKF as supplier of lubrication systems for a groundbreaking bioproduct mill that is being built by Metsä Fibre [...]
Lubrication Solutions,Pulp and paper,Sustainability,
Industry
A well-structured approach

A well-structured approach

Bearing failures were a growing problem for one U.S. Steel works. A disciplined approach helped determine the root cause, and what at first seemed to [...]
Lubricants,Seals,