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By-wire prototype

At the annual Geneva automobile show held in March 2002,a new concept car developed by SKF and Bertone was unveiled. The Novanta concept car uses the [...]
Industry,

Electric steering system for industrial vehicles

SKF´s new all electric system gives increased flexibility in design through the elimination of both the steering column and the hydraulic systems. It [...]
Industry,

Checking the wind

The SKF WindCon system allows wind energy plant operators to monitor the behavior of both off-shore and land-based plants to avoid major [...]
Condition monitoring,Electricity, gas and water supply,Maintenance,

Service enhancement

In early 2002, SKF acquired Erin Engineering and Research Inc. of Walnut Creek, California. The company provides maintenance engineering to the power [...]
Condition monitoring,Maintenance,

German divestment

SKF’s textile machinery premises in Stuttgart, Germany, were sold to DIBAG Industriebau AG for $9 million. The profit from the sale of 600,000 square [...]
Industry,

A bearing on aerospace

SKF acquired 75 percent of NSK Aerospace of Stonehouse, England, and will change the company’s name to Aeroengine Bearings UK. The intention is [...]
Aerospace,Other products and services,Transportation & logistics,
Engineering Competence

A new performance class for angular contact ball bearings

SKF has developed a new performance class for standard angular contact ball bearings – the SKF Explorer series. The series is now being launched in [...]
Angular contact ball bearings,

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