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Engineering Competence

New bearing solution for energy-efficient vehicles

SKF has delivered a new bearing solution for environmental micro-hybrid cars. This new magnetic sensor bearing solution is part of Valeo’s StARS [...]
Bearings,Cars,Sustainability,
Industry

Launches in China

  In May 2008, SKF and Baosteel launched a joint venture, SKF Industrial Service (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. The new company’s business focus is on [...]
Bearings,Cars,Research and development,Testing and test center,
Engineering Competence

New long-term contract with Škoda

  SKF has won a long-term traction motor bearing unit contract with Škoda Electric a.s., valued at more than 11 million euros, for the new Prague 15T [...]
Cars,
Engineering Competence

Rahel Frey – Woman of speed

A recent newspaper headline described Rahel Frey as “the fastest woman in Switzerland.” It was not a snide reference to her lifestyle, but rather a [...]
Cars,Racing,
Industry

ZF Sachs – A smooth ride

German company ZF Sachs is on a smooth but rapid growth trajectory. And one of its most innovative products, Dual-Mass Flywheels, or DMFs, is helping [...]
Cars,
Engineering Competence

X-TRACKER

How asymmetrical hub bearing units improve high-performance car handling For high-performance cars,maintaining good handling characteristics under [...]
Bearings,Cars,Engineering consultancy,Hub units,
Engineering Competence

A polo goes electric

  Returning to his fiery-red VW Polo, parked in Moosburg near Munich in Germany, Wolfgang Bauer found a ticket decor-ating the windscreen. On [...]
Cars,Electrical,