All articles for "Reliability"

Engineering Competence

Head in the stars: under the dome of ESO’s Extremely Large Telescope

Construction of the world’s largest optical/near-infrared telescope is underway in Chile. A small component from SKF is playing a crucial role in its [...]
Condition monitoring,Design,Engineering Competence,Reliability,
Engineering Competence

Bearing damage analysis: ISO 15243 is here to help you

Being able to identify failure modes and causes of rolling bearing damage is the first step towards avoiding repeat failures and improving machinery [...]
Bearing failure,Industry,Maintenance,Reliability,Sustainability,
Engineering Competence

New bearing design for wind turbine gearboxes

Say hello to a new bearing for wind turbine gearboxes. SKF DuraPro for wind turbine gearboxes have a longer endurance life, higher life rating and [...]
Bearing failure,Bearing life,Bearings,Digital Technology,Digitization,Engineering Competence,New technology/product,Quality,Reliability,
Industry

Magnetic bearings up to any test

Running turboexpander, high-speed electric motor and compressor applications in harsh environments is a challenge. Developing this equipment to [...]
Magnetic bearings,Mining, extraction of oil and gas,Reliability,Sustainability,
Industry

Sourcing genuine products concerns everyone – everywhere

The spread of counterfeit products in B2B is a growing problem worldwide. Customers might not even be aware that they are using counterfeits or know [...]
Quality,Reliability,Sustainability,
Rolling Knowledge

Oil as a Service – Webinar

We often talk about machine reliability, but what if we looked at oil in a similar way? With a new patented two-stage combination of chemical and [...]
Circular economy,Lubricants,Lubrication Solutions,Media lubrication,Reliability,SKFstronger,Sustainability,
Digital Technology

Putting condition monitoring firmly on the rails

Britain’s largest train operator, Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), has installed a condition monitoring system developed by SKF to help avoid [...]
Condition monitoring,Railways,Reliability,