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A sugar cane harvester at CNH’s production plant in Piracicaba, Brazil.

SKF redesign for CNH’s sugar cane harvesters brings sweet success

Sugar cane cultivation is a pillar of the Brazilian economy. When harvester machine manufacturer heavyweight Case IH ran into trouble with one of its [...]
Engineering Competence,Food and beverages,Machinery and equipment,Manufacturing,
Engineering Competence
Motorbike with GEM in-wheel electric motor

GEM in-wheel electric motors on the rise

In-wheel electric motors have been around since the late 1800s, but they have come into their own recently with advancements in electric motor [...]
Digital Technology,Engineering Competence,Transportation & logistics,
Engineering Competence
Meeting the climate challenges

Meeting the climate challenges

SKF’s climate target 2012–2016 has resulted in some impressive achievements and has helped to lay the foundation for the company’s ambitious new [...]
Electricity, gas and water supply,Engineering Competence,Manufacturing,
Engineering Competence
Typical extended white etching crack network; large size spherical roller bearing.

White etching cracks

Bearings are critical machine components for carrying load and transmitting motion. The challenge of ever-increasing power density from modern [...]
Engineering Competence,Manufacturing,Product,Research and theory,
Engineering Competence
A revolving landmark

A revolving landmark

Nine metres tall, the Impéria caused quite a stir when it was revealed to the people of Konstanz, Germany, one morning almost 25 years ago.
Engineering Competence,Lubricants,Manufacturing,
Manufacturing
Erdinger Weissbräu brewery

Steady flow at Erdinger brewery

The 131-year-old Erdinger Weissbräu brewery in Erding, Germany, specializes in top-fermented beer. It exports its world-class products to more than [...]
Engineering Competence,Lubricants,Manufacturing,
News
SKF Quickgrip Bolt

Next-generation hydraulic bolts

Connecting rotating flanges is now even faster with the new patent-pending hydraulically expandable SKF Quickgrip Bolt. The new bolt, as well as the [...]
Engineering Competence,Machinery and equipment,Manufacturing,