Industry

The company that sailed over Catch-22

Seaway Group in Slovenia is one of the world’s leading boat development companies. It’s also a company that doesn’t take no for an answer. Joseph [...]
Design,Linear motion,
Industry

The race is on

Stock car racing has found fertile ground in Brazil, in 2009 generating 400 million Brazilian reais (178 million euros) in revenues and more than [...]
Design,Hub units,Racing,
Industry

Sealing solutions contract from Indian Railways

  Indian Railways has chosen SKF to supply seals for the refurbishment of tapered roller bearing units for its freight cars. The order, worth around [...]
Bearings,Railways,Reliability,Remanufacturing,Seals,
Industry

New products for the auto industry

  SKF Automotive Division has launched a number of new products aimed at the auto industry: The SKF Turbocharger Ball Bearing Unit for turbocharger [...]
Bearings,Electrical,Hub units,
Industry

Streamlining logistics

By partially outsourcing its logistics operations to a central warehouse in Belgium, Finland-based Metso Mining and Construction Technology [...]
Logistics,
Industry

Big wheels keep on turning

When you describe the Chuquicamata copper mine in northern Chile, you have to dig deep into your thesaurus for synonyms for the word “big”. [...]
Bearings,Condition monitoring,Lubrication Services,Lubrication Solutions,Mining and mineral processing,Reliability,Seals,
Industry

Racing with the sun

A lens invented in 1822 helped propel a Dutch solar-powered car across the Australian outback in the World Solar Challenge held in October 2009. The [...]
Bearings,Energy and sustainability management,Racing,