All articles for "Reliability"

Engineering Competence

High tech on the high seas

Forget cumbersome propeller shafts coupled to noisy vibrating diesels. The world’s biggest and most exclusive cruise  ship is propelled by an [...]
Condition monitoring,Maintenance,Reliability,
Engineering Competence

A solid foundation

Faced with a difficult domestic economy, Brazil’s Votorantim Group is moving into the global arena, expanding its base through acquisitions and joint [...]
Bearings,Maintenance,Metals,Reliability,
Manufacturing
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Petrobras goes for predictive maintenance

SKF and Petróleo Brasileiro S/A – Petrobras – have signed a four-year contract by which SKF Reliability Systems will provide a predictive maintenance [...]
Condition monitoring,Maintenance,Marine,Monitoring and diagnostic,Reliability,
Manufacturing
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The middleman always checks twice

In 1814, missionary Samuel Marsden arrived in New Zealand with a bull and two heifers. Today, the cow population in this tiny green country is up to [...]
Reliability,
Engineering Competence

Golden gearbox

In a typical series of gearboxes there are a number of standard sizes, which offer different power outputs.
Bearings,Lubrication Services,Lubrication Solutions,Reliability,Remanufacturing,Seals,Transmission,
Engineering Competence

Australian buy-out

SKF has bought a leading railway bearing service company in Australia, the Rolling Stock Supply & Service (RSSS),  which is based in the states [...]
Bearings,Railways,Reliability,Remanufacturing,
Digital Technology

Online analysis

The SKF Machine Analyst™ platform, which encompasses a family of reliability software applications for managing, monitoring and analysing machinery [...]
Digitization,Monitoring and diagnostic,Reliability,