Manufacturing

A bridge to the next century

A new bascule bridge, spanning the Hai He River in China, is the largest of its kind in Asia. Business As long as there have been humans and rivers, [...]
Lubricants,Other industry,Plain bearings,
Manufacturing

Flour power

Allied Mills grinds huge volumes of wheat into flour 24/7 the whole year round, providing bakeries, primarily in the UK, with a consistent, [...]
Food and beverages,Reliability,
Manufacturing

Debt – the sword of Damocles

After the recent global economic downturn, countries around the world are struggling to bring down their level of debilitating debt. It’s payback [...]
Manufacturing

“Green” factory opened in Russia

SKF has inaugurated a new factory in Tver, Russia. The factory will produce the new generation of SKF’s sealed and pre-lubricated tapered roller [...]
Manufacturing

Fitting steel & green into the same sentence

The global steel industry faces a tough challenge: to meet higher demand by increased production, to reduce the negative environmental impact, and to [...]
Metal industry,Other products and services,
Manufacturing

New contract with ­Metso ­Lindemann

News SKF has signed a five-year contract with Metso Lindemann to operate its global wear and spare parts warehouse and distribution. SKF will supply [...]
Manufacturing

Increased productivity at S-OIL

News SKF is assisting the South Korean oil refinery S-OIL in increasing productivity and reducing potential production downtime. The project has [...]