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Composite plain bearings for heavy loads

In heavy-load applications, where the rotating or oscillating movements are relatively small, composite plain bearings offer advantageous design [...]
Bearings,Design,
Engineering Competence

Pressing ahead with new solutions

Long a leader in offset press manufacturing – a common printing method – Germany’s Heidelberg took a hard look at itself in the new digital [...]
Bearings,Design,Other industry,Printing,
Manufacturing

Coating against corrosion

The use of hot-dip coatings for steel sheet improves quality and lifetime of industrial goods. Most of the steel used for such purposes is galvanised [...]
Design,Maintenance,Remanufacturing,
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Acoustic emission helps control grinding

Acoustic emission is a newly developed method that allows for greater control in the grinding process and the creation of bearing elements with more [...]
Design,Research and development,
Engineering Competence

From minus 150° to 350°C

The range of SKF bearings and bearing units for extreme temperatures has been extended to include Y–bearing units suitable for very high as well as [...]
Bearings,Design,Railways,Y-bearing units,
Engineering Competence

Bearings join the art world

The Museum of Modern Art in New York has ordered a total of 1,006 SKF self–aligning ball bearings to sell in its gift shop. The chromium–plated [...]
Bearings,Design,
Manufacturing

Take care of your crusher

It takes rugged equipment to crush mountains of rocks down to small sizes. It also takes a smoothly operating service organisation.Since the dawn of [...]
Bearings,Cylindrical roller bearings,Design,Integrated maintenance solutions,Mechanical maintenance,Mining and mineral processing,Reliability,