All articles for "Bearings"

Engineering Competence

Unlocking progress

A new lock complex, which will allow larger ships to traverse the Terneuzen-Ghent canal, relies in part on SKF bearings that each weigh up to 1.5 [...]
Bearing mounting,Bearings,Construction,Engineering Competence,
Engineering Competence

A magic potion for machines

In the 1990s, SKF development engineer Magnus Kellström invented a completely new kind of bearing. His ideas are still changing the world, one [...]
Bearings,Engineering,Engineering Competence,
Engineering Competence

Lubrication management: the way to improve performance

Lubrication, though often viewed as routine, gains importance with diligence. Alain Noordover, SKF lubrication management development manager, [...]
Bearings,Lubricants,Lubrication Solutions,Maintenance,
Digital Technology

Collaboration keeps ageing wind farm in peak form

As one of Europe’s first offshore wind farms reaches middle age, innovative service and support solutions from SKF are helping to keep the turbines [...]
Bearing failure,Bearing life,Bearings,Sustainability,Wind,
Engineering Competence

From traditional to selective hardening

A fast and energy-efficient hardening technology is getting ready for its industrial debut.
Bearing life,Bearings,Energy Efficient Bearing,Sustainability,
News

SKF helps propel prototype bike to 4,183.8 km world-record journey

An oversized fuel tank, customised wheel bearings and other innovations help secure a new world record for the distance travelled by a prototype bike [...]
Bearings,Motorbikes,Sports,Sustainability,
Sustainability

SKF and Minesto collaborate on developing the next generation of tidal kites

Nordic tidal energy company Minesto has developed a patented technology for underwater kites that makes use of the clean and renewable energy in the [...]
Bearings,Lubricants,Seals,Sustainability,