All articles for "Bearings"

Manufacturing

New test centre in Germany

SKF is investing in the construction of a large-size bearing (LSB) test centre in Schweinfurt, Germany. The investment, which totals 38.5 million [...]
Bearings,Testing and test center,
Engineering Competence

New hub bearing unit cuts frictional losses

  SKF has launched an upgraded version of its third-generation hub bearing unit (HBU3), designed to reduce pre-load [...]
Bearings,Cars,Energy and sustainability management,Hub units,
Industry

Down-to-earth wind power

The growing popularity of wind power to produce electricity with a low carbon footprint has led to the installation of wind turbines that are bigger [...]
Bearings,Electricity,Reliability,Wind,
Manufacturing

A helping hand

Some 20 years ago, a Swedish cameraman with a sore back came up with an idea for an innovative new camera rig. Today his solution, Easyrig, can be [...]
Bearings,
Engineering Competence

Changing tides

London’s wastewater disposal system dates back to the days of Queen Victoria. Now the government has embarked on a massive programme to upgrade the [...]
Bearings,Integrated maintenance solutions,Lubrication Solutions,Reliability,
Industry

Electric reliability

When Bolloré won the tender to run Autolib’, Paris’ first electric car-sharing service, in December 2010, the electrical solutions expert enrolled [...]
Bearings,Cars,Design,Electrical,Transportation & logistics,
Industry

Order from Chinese wind power gearbox manufacturer

SKF has received an order in excess of 15.6 million euros for the supply of bearing sets to Chongqing Gearbox Co., Ltd., a leading Chinese wind power [...]
Bearings,Wind,