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SKF axleboxes to Alstom

Alstom has awarded SKF a contract for 2,000 axleboxes with tapered roller bearing units and 500 slewing bearings equipped with Vogel lubrication [...]
Bearings,Railways,
Engineering Competence

Bearing basics for gas-industry screw compressors

Optimum bearing selection can extend bearing life and improve compressor performance. Screw compressorusage in natural gas applications has risen [...]
Bearings,Condition monitoring,Reliability,
Engineering Competence

Tyres reincarnated

The Van Aarsen company began half a century ago, manufacturing a traditional Dutch watermill. Today, as well as being a world leader in feed mill [...]
Bearings,Engineering consultancy,Mining and mineral processing,Research and development,
Engineering Competence

Railway axleboxes

SKF has received an order for 14,000 axleboxes equipped with compact tapered bearing units for a new generation of freight cars from AAE Ahaus [...]
Bearings,Design,Railways,
Engineering Competence

SKF to supply bearings for new Rolls-Royce engine

  Rolls-Royce plc has chosen SKF to be the primary supplier of main shaft bearings and related com-ponents for its latest engine programme, the Trent [...]
Aerospace,Bearings,
Industry

Stronger presence in China

  SKF is increasing its presence in China with a new factory in Dalian and new production channels in Shanghai, in response to the demand from the [...]
Bearings,
News

Built for speed

There are no brakes, no steering wheel and no seatbelts. The g-force pushes travel into velocities of 160 kilometres per hour and more. Hovering a [...]
Bearings,Lubrication Solutions,Sports,