All articles for "Reliability"

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,
Industry

Uptime All the Time

Apart from planned stops, the machines in Sweden’s Iggesund pulp and paperboard mill run day and night, all year round – in hot, humid and [...]
Condition monitoring,Pulp and paper,Reliability,
Industry

Training to troubleshoot

The oil and gas industry places special demands on pumps in its production and pipeline systems. Reliability and durability are musts, as is the [...]
Bearing failure,Electricity,Reliability,Training,
Industry

Solution for subsea gas compression

SKF has supplied magnetic bearings for use in the world’s first subsea gas compression system at the Statoil-operated Åsgard gas field off the [...]
Bearings,Electricity,Monitoring and diagnostic,Reliability,
Industry

Digging deep

When it comes to moving ore up and men and material up and down a mineshaft, three factors are crucial: reliability, safety and speed. At Czech [...]
Lubrication Solutions,Maintenance,Mining and mineral processing,Reliability,
Industry

Down-to-earth wind power

The growing popularity of wind power to produce electricity with a low carbon footprint has led to the installation of wind turbines that are bigger [...]
Bearings,Electricity,Reliability,Wind,
Digital Technology

Investing for the future

The 87-year-old Munksund paper mill in northern Sweden is kept up to date to meet the demands of today’s customers. One of the latest improvements [...]
Condition monitoring,Pulp and paper,Reliability,