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The Compact TBU, a new concept in axlebox bearing units

Design is the key to lower life-cycle cost. SKF engineers have taken this maxim to heart in developing the Compact Tapered Bearing Unit (Compact TBU) [...]

Bearings,Lubrication Solutions,Railways,Research and development,Testing and test center,Transportation & logistics,

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New train concept

SKF has won a large railway contract for its new generation of axlebox bearing units from Siemens. The lightweight and compact bearings will be [...]

Bearings,Railways,Reliability,Remanufacturing,

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New drive systems for mass transit

Mass transit is becoming more important in cities and suburban areas worldwide. New generations of vehicles equipped with newly designed drive [...]

Asset management,Engineering tools,Railways,Transportation & logistics,

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Added safety for today’s railway industry

A new bogie monitoring system helps increase railway reliability and safety and at the same time lowers life cycle costs.

Condition monitoring,Engineering tools,Mechatronics,Monitoring and diagnostics,Railways,Reliability,

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New train contract

SKF took home a contract from Transwerk of South Africa to supply tapered bearing units – TBUs – and axleboxes for one train consisting of 68 ore [...]

Bearings,Lubrication Services,Railways,Research and development,

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Lubrication of bearings at low temperatures

In low-temperature conditions, lubrication media must be carefully selected, taking into account the whole range of temperatures over which machinery [...]

Lubrication Solutions,Railways,Transportation & logistics,

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Railway bearings pass new test

SKF’s railway axlebox with cylindrical roller bearings was the first to pass the 25-tonne test under the new standard EN 12082 (European Norm). The [...]

Bearings,Railways,Transportation & logistics,

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