All articles for "Research and development"

Engineering Competence

Reduced noise and vibration with computer simulation

A new computer program that simulates vibrations in rolling bearing applications enables more accurate virtual prototyping.
Engineering tools,Research and development,
Engineering Competence

Acoustic emission helps control grinding

Acoustic emission is a newly developed method that allows for greater control in the grinding process and the creation of bearing elements with more [...]
Design,Research and development,
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Explorer sets new standard

Explorer is a new generation of SKF spherical roller bearings that provide previously unattainable benefits in a wide range of applications. Explorer [...]
Bearings,Research and development,
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Pure steel challenges measuring methods

Standard steel processes have improved so much in recent years that they are able to produce bearing steel qualities that now require better [...]
Metals,Research and development,
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Explorer – a new generation of spherical roller bearings

Explorer is a new performance class for standard spherical roller bearings that makes it possible to raise power density significantly. It also opens [...]
Bearing life,Bearings,Research and development,
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Service centres make customised bearings

Three SKF service centres now provide customising services for ABEC 7 and 9 precision ball bearings and ball screw support bearings. The centres – [...]
Bearings,Engineering consultancy,Research and development,Testing and test center,
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Bearings that heal themselves

The VU091 bearing is a new SKF-patented bearing design that has a built-in capability to reduce wear and fatigue-promoting stress concentrations on [...]
Bearing life,Bearings,Research and development,