Engineering Competence

E-Truck revolutionises the future of industrial vehicles

Combine hydraulic-free operation with highly sophisticated mechanical and electronic components, package them in a concept forklift, and you’ve got [...]
Industry,Linear motion,Mechatronics,Other industry,Product,Transportation & logistics,
Engineering Competence

An efficient approach to high performance component production

In the development of a steel family for high-performance environmentally friendly engineering applications, reduced total manufacturing costs and [...]
Industry,Metal industry,Product,
Engineering Competence

ConCentra – a novel locking concept

Following successful testing and customer trials, SKF has launched the ConCentra locking system. The aim is to offer a locking solution that offers [...]
Engineering Competence

Sensors for railway bearing units

Wheel slide and skidding on railway vehicles can be avoided by using systems similar to antilock braking systems for cars and trucks. SKF has [...]
Axleboxes,Industry,Product,Railways,Sensorised bearings,Transportation & logistics,
Engineering Competence

Pilot project proves effectiveness of decision-support software

Two units within the SKF group, SKF Reliability Systems of the Service Division and SKF Industrial Division Manufacturing, combined their talents to [...]
Condition monitoring,Industry,Reliability,Service,Simulation and software,
Engineering Competence

A new performance class for angular contact ball bearings

SKF has developed a new performance class for standard angular contact ball bearings – the SKF Explorer series. The series is now being launched in [...]
Angular contact ball bearings,
Engineering Competence

High-quality railway bearing service at RBI

In 2001, SKF acquired the US railway bearing refurbishment company Roller Bearing Industries, Inc, to strengthen its position within the North [...]
Industry,Maintenance,Product,Railways,Service,Tapered roller bearings,Transportation & logistics,