Industry

Better business through integration

Vendor-managed inventories are a growing trend in supply chain management. The supplier manages the buyer’s stock, which improves business for [...]
Authorised distributor,Automation,Supply chain,
Industry

Italian spindle acquisition

In April, SKF acquired Italy’s Gamfior, which manufactures high speed motorised spindles and precision ball screws. Adding Gamfior to earlier [...]
Reliability,Remanufacturing,Spindles,
Industry

New train contract

SKF took home a contract from Transwerk of South Africa to supply tapered bearing units – TBUs – and axleboxes for one train consisting of 68 ore [...]
Bearings,Lubrication Services,Railways,Research and development,
Industry

Oil condition checker

OilCheck TMEH 1 is a new hand-held tool from SKF to determine degradation and contamination of mineral and synthetic oils. The easy-to-use tool makes [...]
Lubrication Solutions,
Industry

New series of split bearings

Cooper Bearings has launched a new series of split cylindrical roller bearings. Designated COP.01 E, the bearings feature an improved internal design [...]
Bearings,Design,
Industry

Composite plain bearings for heavy loads

In heavy-load applications, where the rotating or oscillating movements are relatively small, composite plain bearings offer advantageous design [...]
Bearings,Design,
Industry

Sealing system supplier acquired

SKF has acquired Sealpool AB, a leading Scandinavian supplier of sealing systems for reciprocating and static applications, mainly within the [...]
Industry,Seals,