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Twist and Turn

“The twist” was a rock ‘n’ roll dance phenomenon that swept the world in the 1950s and still lives on in some places. This movement is no longer [...]
Industry,Other industry,Other products and services,
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Eastern venture

Shanghai Bearing (Group) Co Ltd (SBC), a division of Shanghai Electrical Group Corp, has signed a joint venture contract with SKF to establish a [...]
Deep groove ball bearings,
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Bumper-to-bumper bearings

Jaguar’s new X – Type is a study in performance and technological innovation.    The four – door, all – wheel – drive sports [...]
Cars,Hub units,Other products and services,Sensorised bearings,Transportation & logistics,
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The greatest thing since sliced bread

These days, bread is mass –  produced in factories, sliced by industrial machines, packaged in plastic bags and stacked up on supermarket [...]
Food and beverages,Linear motion,Other products and services,
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Machine monitoring alliance

SKF’s Service Division and Meggitt PLC have formed a strategic alliance that will unite DYMAC of SKF with Meggitt’s Vibro-Meter Industrial & [...]
Condition monitoring,Maintenance,Reliability,
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Italian spindle acquisition

In April, SKF acquired Italy’s Gamfior, which manufactures high speed motorised spindles and precision ball screws. Adding Gamfior to earlier [...]
Machinery and equipment,Reliability,Spindles,
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Bearings and seals for Ford’s new Mondeo

Virtually all the major mechanical systems on Ford’s new Mondeo are equipped with either bearings or seals or both from the SKF Group. Over the [...]
Bearing housings,Cars,Lubricants,Spherical roller bearings,Transportation & logistics,