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,
Manufacturing
Option 1

SKF acquires manufacturer of airframe rods

SKF has acquired QPM Aerospace’s metallic rod business. The manufacturing site is located in Monroe, close to Seattle, Washington, in the United [...]
Aerospace,Asset management,Metals,
Manufacturing

Towards standardization in upgrading industrial fans

SKF engineers have devised a complete solution for upgrading industrial fans. The focus is to reduce bearing operating temperature to offer increased [...]
Bearing life,Design,Lubrication Solutions,
Manufacturing

Taking sustainable development to new heights

The China High-Speed Transmission Equipment Group Co. Ltd. is using its production of wind power gearboxes as a springboard to greater business in [...]
Bearings,Coupling systems,
Manufacturing

Core competence

In a world that is constantly grasping for more and cleaner energy, the Belgian Nuclear Research Centre has an important mission – to make the world [...]
Maintenance,Medical and Health Care,