All articles for "Research and development"

Engineering Competence

Decision-support system for bearing failure mode analysis

Gaining insight and information from rolling bearing damage and failures is of strategic importance for SKF and its customers. The knowledge [...]
Bearings,Failure modes,Research and development,
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Launch of SKF Explorer class taper roller bearings set for Hannover Fair

SKF will officially launch high-performance Explorer class taper roller bearings at the Hannover Fair in April 2003. After years of research and [...]
Bearing life,Bearings,Lubrication Solutions,Research and development,
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An efficient approach to high performance component production

In the development of a steel family for high-performance environmentally friendly engineering applications, reduced total manufacturing costs and [...]
Metals,Research and development,
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Vehicle of the future here now

General Motors’ new concept car, Hy-wire, is the world’s first driveable vehicle to combine a hydrogen fuel cell with by-wire technology. The vehicle [...]
Cars,Design,Mechatronics,Research and development,Transportation & logistics,
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Bearings by the book

Rolling Bearings in Paper Machines, SKF’s new handbook for the paper industry, was developed to help designers of paper machines select bearings that [...]
Engineering consultancy,Pulp and paper,Research and development,
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A super car is born

Extreme sports cars are traditionally built in Italy or England. But after almost eight years of prototype work, a young Swedish entrepreneur has [...]
Bearings,Cars,Research and development,Seals,
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Chinese railways right on track

China’s rail system is undergoing a massive overhaul – with ambitious new rail lines and new and upgraded technology to lower costs and improve [...]
Bearing life,Bearings,Engineering consultancy,Railways,Research and development,