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Spanish power:

rotor blades travel by lorry to a windmill site on “Los Cantos” mountain in northern Spain. The 760–kilowatt generator from Spanish manufacturer [...]

Industry,

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Stronger position in linear motion

SKF has established a partnership with Italian company Gamfior in the area of ground ball screws. With this partnership, Transrol – the SKF unit [...]

Industry,

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Bearings join the art world

The Museum of Modern Art in New York has ordered a total of 1,006 SKF self–aligning ball bearings to sell in its gift shop. The [...]

Industry,

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Maintenance works itself out of a job

Scheduled machinery overhauls and quick responses to breakdowns are no longer enough. Now service organisations must attack the root of the [...]

Condition monitoring,Reliability,

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After the storm

When a devastating hurricane hit Chevron’s oil refinery in the southern U.S. in 1998, it left seaweed on two-metre-high fences and a mark on the [...]

Chemicals, fuel and petroleum products,Reliability,Training,

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Plenty of power in stainless steel ingredient

Making ferrosilicon for steel alloys is a hot and heavy business. Norwegian smelter Elkem Salten uses both hearsay and advanced sensor systems to [...]

Bearing housings,Chemicals, fuel and petroleum products,Metal industry,Seals,Spherical roller bearings,Toroidal roller bearings,

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Take care of your crusher

It takes rugged equipment to crush mountains of rocks down to small sizes. It also takes a smoothly operating service organisation.Since the dawn of [...]

Cylindrical roller bearings,Design,Mining, extraction of oil and gas,Reliability,Training,

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