All articles for "Lubricants"

Engineering Competence

From theory to practice

SKF principal scientist Guillermo Morales-Espejel was the driving force behind a radical new approach to bearing life prediction. He tells Evolution [...]
Bearing failure,Bearing life,Lubricants,
Engineering Competence

Lubricating Greases: Unravelling the Mysteries of Their Remarkable Behaviour

Lubricating greases have been an integral part of our lives for centuries, playing a crucial role in the smooth operation of machinery and [...]
Bearings,Lubricants,
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,
Sustainability

SKF and Minesto collaborate on Faroe Islands

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,
Engineering Competence

Lubrication quality of refrigerant compressor bearings with consideration of the refrigerant

Machine efficiency and environmental concerns about refrigerant compressors have led to the development of new refrigerants and refrigeration oils. [...]
Bearings,Lubricants,
Sustainability

Clean lines – oil regeneration technology on superyacht

A luxury superyacht receives a midlife overhaul, including a dose of SKF RecondOil Double Separation Technology (DST).
Lubricants,Maintenance,Sustainability,
Industry

Successful fight against nanoparticles

A well-maintained hydraulic system needs to keep the oil in good condition. An advanced filtration system can remove tiny contaminants that elude [...]
Bearing life,Industry,Lubricants,Maintenance,Manufacturing,