Manufacturing
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Axlebox order for premium class trains

The Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) is launching a new premium-class long-distance service called Railjet, which will start operating in 2008. The [...]
Bearings,Railways,
Manufacturing

SKF receives Best Quality Award from Siemens

  SKF has won the prestigious “Best Quality Award” from Siemens Large Drives (SLD) for the fiscal year 2007. The prize is awarded for proven quality [...]
Bearings,Quality,Railways,
Manufacturing

Test rig for large bearings

  A new test rig for very large bearings has been put into operation at SKF in Schweinfurt, Germany. The test rig is used to simulate the extreme [...]
Bearings,Testing and test center,Wind,
Manufacturing

Improved quality in offset presses

Precision and speed are two important parameters within newspaper and commercial printing. SKF Actuation System Göteborg AB manufactures products [...]
Bearings,Printing,Reliability,
Manufacturing

Ovako – a feel for steel

What does a bridge, a windmill, a power tool, a rolling bearing and a rack and pinion steering column have in common? Answer: They could all be made [...]
Engineering consultancy,Machine Tools,Metals,Research and development,
Manufacturing
Option 1

Acquisition of leading magnetic bearing company completed

SKF’s acquisition of S2M, a leading French magnetic bearing company, has now been completed. “With this acquisition we clearly strengthen our [...]
Bearings,
Manufacturing
Option 1

Long-term partnership with ArcelorMittal

SKF has signed a contract through 2010 with ArcelorMittal. Under the contract SKF is the preferred partner for bearings and related products for [...]
Bearings,Metals,