All articles for "Transportation & logistics"

Industry

First Marine Industry Service Centre opens in Rotterdam

SKF is establishing a global network of specialized technology and service centres that will provide marine solutions for improved, sustainable fleet [...]
Marine,Sustainability,Transportation & logistics,
Archive

Paddle tale

The paddle steamer RMS Goethe has been in service on the Rhine River for almost a century. During her lifetime she has experienced glamour, bombings [...]
Design,Transportation & logistics,
Digital Technology

Fighting the fakes

SKF is putting a lot of effort into fighting the worldwide problem of counterfeit bearings. The main goals are to protect public safety and to [...]
Aerospace,Cars,Design,Electricity, gas and water supply,Machinery and equipment,Reliability,Transportation & logistics,Trucks and trailers,
Digital Technology

Condition watch

A new approach to maintenance has helped Norwegian ferry operator Tide Sjø improve reliability and cut costs. Business With its 2,500-kilometre-long [...]
Condition monitoring,Industry,Maintenance,Transportation & logistics,
Engineering Competence

Applied condition monitoring in railways

For railway operators, increased reliability and safety are ­constant concerns alongside the desire to reduce maintenance costs. ­Condition [...]
Condition monitoring,Industry,Other services,Product,Service,Transportation & logistics,
Engineering Competence

Solutions for railway bogie condition monitoring

Bogie condition monitoring offers new opportun-ities to increase reliability and safety and achieve lower maintenance costs. Incipient damage can be [...]
Condition monitoring,Transportation & logistics,
Manufacturing

Drives for docks and dams

Though seldom in the limelight, gearboxes play a vital role in countless kinds of machinery. The gearboxes made by Stiebel Getriebebau have earned a [...]
Bearings,Design,Transportation & logistics,