All articles for "Reliability"

Engineering Competence

A clean sweep

Operating equipment in the gritty environment of limestone mining requires constant vigilance and the right equipment for the job. Belgium’s Sagrex [...]
Bearing housings,Bearing units,Mining, extraction of oil and gas,Reliability,
Industry

Boldrini likes it hot … and cold

Some like it hot, as in the classic Marilyn Monroe movie of that name. And some like it cold. Italian machinery company Boldrini likes it both [...]
Condition monitoring,Design,Lubricants,Metal industry,Reliability,Seals,Spherical roller bearings,
Engineering Competence

SENSORIZED TRACTION MOTOR BEARING UNITS

Reliability combined with long maintenance intervals are essential for modern traction motors. To meet the needs of transport operators, SKF has [...]
Reliability,Traction motor bearing units,Transportation & logistics,
Manufacturing

The big bend

Swiss company Haeusler AG sets the global standard for metal-bending machinery. The forces in these huge machines require bearings that can really [...]
Metal industry,Reliability,Spherical roller bearings,
Industry

Mining the extreme north

At 78 degrees latitude, Svea is the world’s northernmost underground coalmine and the only one in the Nordic region. Located 1,000 kilometres from [...]
Condition monitoring,Mining, extraction of oil and gas,Reliability,
Engineering Competence

WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY – revolutionizes condition monitoring

A new wireless system from SKF overcomes implementation barriers and expands condition monitoring applications. Condition monitoring technologyhas [...]
Condition monitoring,Reliability,
Engineering Competence

Monitoring critical applications at sea

In the maritime world, some components are more important to a ship’s operation than others. So condition-based maintenance and monitoring [...]
Condition monitoring,Reliability,Transportation & logistics,