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Dedicated to tribology

Roberto Bassani has been fascinated by the science of tribology since the term was coined in 1966. Today, he is focusing on the future of high-speed [...]
Research and development,Talent,
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A major step forward in life modelling

Developed as part of the SKF EnCompass Field Performance Programme, this new model builds on the strengths of the current bearing life model – [...]
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Wheel of fortune

To take a spin on the world’s tallest observation wheel, you have to visit the fabled Las Vegas Strip in the US and climb aboard the High Roller. It [...]
Engineering consultancy,Research and development,
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True to the idea

Making a discovery that challenges a deep-rooted scientific paradigm is asking for trouble. Israeli scientist Dan Shechtman knows all about it. It [...]
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Natural design

Naturalist Janine Benyus has helped pioneer the field of biomimicry. She argues that studying and adapting designs, models and systems from nature [...]
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New Global Technical Centres

SKF is building a new Global Technical Centre in Gothenburg, Sweden, and one in Nieuwegein, the Netherlands. The two centres will create a Global [...]
Research and development,Testing and test center,
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Driving innovation

Technology leadership has been at the heart of the SKF cul­t­ure right from the start. In 1907, founder Sven Wingqvist patented the self-aligning [...]
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