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Holding the wind in one hand

For German wind park operator Prokon, success comes from controlling the entire operation – from planning at the beginning to dismantling at the end. [...]
Condition monitoring,Electricity, gas and water supply,Maintenance,Reliability,
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Bound for China

Following a decade of intense preparation, the sailing ship replica Götheborg III is now on its way to China. The ship has already shown her [...]
Condition monitoring,Maintenance,Other industry,
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Pioneers in maintenance strategy

Improving an oil refinery’s efficiency is a complex task. But LUKoil Neftochim Bourgas in Bulgaria has worked out how to reduce maintenance and [...]
Condition monitoring,Maintenance,Mining, extraction of oil and gas,
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Where measurement and quality find a home

As a major engineering company, SKF relies on making sure that the products and services it provides live up to its own high expectations. [...]
Industry,Maintenance,Other industry,Other products and services,Product,Service,
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Getting the inside view of bearing loads, thanks to a little touch of magic

SKF has developed techniques that provide engineers with a better insight into the conditions within a bearing when the equipment into which it is [...]
Industry,Maintenance,Other industry,Other products and services,Product,Service,
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The great power

The only three companies in the world making wind turbines with a power output of around five megawatts are German, and REpower builds the biggest.
Condition monitoring,Design,Electricity, gas and water supply,Maintenance,Spherical roller bearings,Toroidal roller bearings,
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Service engineering for Australian railways

Rail companies in Australia face great technical challenges in their operations across the country. With its acquisition of Rolling Stock Supply & [...]
Axleboxes,Industry,Maintenance,Product,Railways,Service,Tapered roller bearings,