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Grease life in lubricated-for-life deep groove ball bearings

Advanced grease-life estimates for lubricated-for-life ball bearings can be made with a new diagram that includes operating temperature and grease [...]
Deep groove ball bearings,Industry,Lubricants,Other industry,Product,Reliability,Service,
Engineering Competence

Providing a good foundation for machines

A recently formed SKF Alignment Competence Centre helps customers make proper alignment to prevent early machine failure.
Condition monitoring,Industry,Machinery and equipment,Other industry,Product,Reliability,Service,
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High tech on the high seas

Forget cumbersome propeller shafts coupled to noisy vibrating diesels. The world’s biggest and most exclusive cruise  ship is propelled by an [...]
Condition monitoring,Other industry,Reliability,
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Sonja Stojanovic – Breaking the path

Sometimes people fall into things that they’ve been preparing their whole lives to do, says Australian bank executive Sonja Stojanovic. She’s a case [...]
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Dead Sea alive with mining activity

The Dead Sea is proving to be a rich source of minerals, including potash. The Dead Sea Works is using a method developed by the company to mine [...]
Chemicals, fuel and petroleum products,Condition monitoring,Maintenance,
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In the driver’s seat

Volvo has unveiled a concept car specifically aimed at the professional and independent woman. And, to better focus on the woman’s point of view, [...]
Cars,Linear motion,
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On the right track

Unplanned downtime was cut by half when Kodak partnered with SKF to improve the reliability of its Track Five sensitising machine.
Condition monitoring,Lubricants,Machinery and equipment,Other industry,Reliability,

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