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Keeping the house from falling

In today’s hard-pressed paper industry, downtime is one of a plant manager’s main enemies. Norampac, in Niagara Falls, knows how to keep its machines [...]
Condition monitoring,Other industry,Reliability,

Milking on demand

Milking machines from Swedish company DeLaval make it possible for cows to just about milk themselves. It is an ordinary Mondayat milk-machinery [...]
Cylindrical roller bearings,Deep groove ball bearings,Other industry,Reliability,Seals,

Crime is thriving on the Internet

Bot, botnets, phishing, trojans, DoS attacks, keystroke loggers, identity theft: If you think online banking is safe, think again.
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Weaving through a global marketplace

In a regional outpost in southeastern Australia sits a company that has revolutionized carpet sampling around the world. The Australian townof [...]
Design,Linear motion,Machinery and equipment,

Speed sensors insensitive to electromagnetic fields

New speed sensor technology for industrial electric vehicles has been developed to cope with the harsh environmental demands created by the switch to [...]
Design,Other industry,

Grease lubrication for railway axlebox bearings

Grease plays a crucial part in the lubrication of railway axlebox bearings. SKF offers the railway industry a grease that is based on long experience [...]
Lubricants,Railways,Reliability,
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Improved lubrication in paper machines

A joint study between Safematic, part of SKF, and the Tampere University of Technology in Finland has led to an improved lubrication solution that [...]
Industry,Lubricants,Other industry,Product,Reliability,Service,

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