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Wheels set to last

Wheels set to last

A new and revolutionary material developed by GHH-BONATRANS will boost reliability and reduce life-cycle costs of railway wheelsets.
Bearing units,Industry,Manufacturing,Railways,
Manufacturing
SKF sets new climate targets

SKF sets new climate targets

At year-end 2016, the SKF Group concluded a four-year programme to address climate change, resulting in a 14 percent absolute reduction in energy [...]
Energy Efficient Bearing,Industry,
Engineering Competence
World’s most powerful large-size bearing test centre in operation

Testing to the limit

Recently, SKF officially inaugurated the Sven Wingquist Test Center, the world’s most powerful large-size bearing test centre. The centre, situated [...]
Digital Technology,High-capacity cylindrical roller bearing,Manufacturing,Simulation and software,
Industry
The force of Magnus

The force of Magnus

There are only a handful of paths to making the world’s shipping industry greener and at the same time profitable. One route involves hull and engine [...]
Industry,Manufacturing,Spherical roller bearings,Transportation & logistics,
Engineering Competence
A friction fighter with a dream

A friction fighter with a dream

Growing up with two volcanologist parents on the seismically active eastern edge of Siberia, Sergei Glavatskih seemed destined to be a scientist too. [...]
Engineering Competence,Lubricants,Research and theory,
Industry
Ducati partnership continues

Ducati partnership continues

During the 2017 MotoGP season, SKF continues to support the Ducati Team as a technical knowledge partner, supplying specialist expert support and [...]
Deep groove ball bearings,Engineering Competence,Machinery and equipment,
Industry
The silence of the trains

The silence of the trains

The suspension railway in the city of Wuppertal, Germany, is a world-famous landmark and has been carrying passengers at up to 12 metres above the [...]
Engineering Competence,Industry,Lubricants,Railways,

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