Manufacturing
Option 1

Increased productivity at S-OIL

SKF is assisting the South Korean oil refinery S-OIL in increasing productivity and reducing potential production downtime. The project has resulted [...]
Asset management,Maintenance products,Reliability,
Manufacturing
Option 1

New contract with ­Metso ­Lindemann

SKF has signed a five-year contract with Metso Lindemann to operate its global wear and spare parts warehouse and distribution. SKF will supply Metso [...]
Transportation and logistics,
Manufacturing

Sustainability from seed to reel

To remain competitive and at the same time realize its sustainability goals, Peruvian cotton manufacturer Industria Textil Piura has adopted a [...]
Bearings,Energy Efficient Bearing,Reliability,Sustainability,Textiles,
Manufacturing

Goldwind awards SKF “Excellent Supplier of 2009”

  Goldwind, one of the largest producers of wind energy equipment in China, has named SKF “Excellent Supplier of 2009”. The award was presented [...]
Research and development,Sustainability,
Manufacturing

Lubrication and contamination effects on bearing life, part 2

Bearing life is influenced by many factors. Two of the most important are lubrication and contamination. Through a better understanding of the [...]
Bearing life,Lubrication Solutions,Maintenance,
Manufacturing

A fluid transfer of knowledge

Texas A&M, a renowned US engineering university, fills a gap in pumping technology education with a new pump lab, designed to give students [...]
Bearing life,Condition monitoring,Maintenance,
Manufacturing

Nonstop crushing

Unscheduled stoppages can hit mine production hard. Portugal’s Somincor turned to SKF to keep its rock crushers running and facilitate [...]
Authorised distributor,Integrated maintenance solutions,Mining and mineral processing,Reliability,Transmission,