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Industry

Simulation software saves the day

SimPro Quick, SKF’s simulation software, came to the rescue when engineers at Italian-headquartered ESPE faced a seemingly insoluble alternator [...]
Design,Electricity, gas and water supply,
Industry

Harnessing the wind at sea

Offshore wind power is one of the most promising sources of renewable energy. In France, an innovative programme is under way: the installation of an [...]
Condition monitoring,Electricity, gas and water supply,Engineering Competence,Monitoring and diagnostics,Wind,
Industry
Planet wheels mounted on a carrier.

Gearing up for clean energy

A flexible pin gearbox and a flexible approach are what won the contract for Wikov, a Czech company, to provide gearboxes to ANDRITZ HYDRO for the [...]
Cylindrical roller bearings,Electricity, gas and water supply,Monitoring and diagnostics,
Industry
An ocean of power

An ocean of power

The MeyGen project in Pentland Firth, Scotland, is the world’s largest tidal-stream project to date. It will have a huge significance for the future [...]
Cylindrical roller bearings,Electricity, gas and water supply,
Engineering Competence
Lubrication is key

Up in the air or deep in the sea, lubrication is key

Optimum lubrication is a key factor when it comes to reliable operation of power turbines. Applications in harsh environments such as wind turbines [...]
Electricity, gas and water supply,Lubricants,
Industry
Sophisticated solutions

Sophisticated solutions

The Floating Tidal Energy Commercialization (FloTEC) project, led by Scotrenewables Tidal Power in Scotland, has been recognized by the European [...]
Electricity, gas and water supply,
Engineering Competence

Pump solution for London wastewater tunnels

US-based GIW Industries, part of the German KSB Group, is incorporating large-size SKF bearings in its 54-tonne pumps that will help protect London’s [...]
Electricity, gas and water supply,Other (bearing units),Other services,