All articles for "Machinery and equipment"

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Magnetic approach to improve the efficiency of watertreatment plants

In a world of finite resources, clean water is a commodity that continues to be more and more valuable. It is a global priority to make sure that we [...]
Bearing units,Condition monitoring,Design,Electricity, gas and water supply,Machinery and equipment,Reliability,
Industry

Operation Vital Signs

Automation giant Honeywell calls on SKF’s predictive maintenance expertise to optimize efficiency for copper producer Codelco.
Bearing units,Condition monitoring,Machinery and equipment,Mining, extraction of oil and gas,Online services,Reliability,
Engineering Competence

The future of condition monitoring

SKF Insight technology is a new paradigm in condition monitoring focused on measuring parameters that detect damaging operating conditions rather [...]
Condition monitoring,Design,Electricity, gas and water supply,Machinery and equipment,Maintenance,Plain bearings,Railways,Reliability,
Industry

Purple harvest

Saffron growers in northern Greece are investigating new uses and new markets for an ancient spice.
Bearing units,Food and beverages,Lubricants,Machinery and equipment,Maintenance,Reliability,
Engineering Competence

SKF Extended Life Plain Bearings

A novel, virtually maintenance-free steel/steel spherical plain bearing aimed at reducing total cost of ownership and creating a positive [...]
Condition monitoring,Design,Food and beverages,Machinery and equipment,Plain bearings,Pulp and paper,Reliability,Seals,
Industry

Capturing lost energy

Volvo Car Corporation is exploring the potential for using Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS) technology in its passenger vehicles. A recent pilot [...]
Cars,Chemicals, fuel and petroleum products,Machinery and equipment,Other products and services,Research and theory,
Industry

Harnessing the sea

Clean, green and almost limitless – the attributes of wave and tidal energy are extremely attractive to 21st century consumers. Now the hard work [...]
Bearing units,Condition monitoring,Design,Electricity, gas and water supply,Lubricants,Machinery and equipment,Reliability,Seals,