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In-depth piping

A new pipe-laying vessel, the CSO Deep Blue, is pushing the envelope of what is possible in deepwater piping. It will have the capacity to lay more [...]
Bearing housings,Electricity, gas and water supply,Lubricants,Mining, extraction of oil and gas,Spherical roller bearings,

High-tech keeps mine competitive

While competitors get their iron ore from open cast mines, Swedish LKAB must mine its ore from deep within the earth. High-tech production is the key [...]
Condition monitoring,Mining, extraction of oil and gas,Reliability,Simulation and software,

Telecom brings machines closer

In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone, one of several milestones in the development of communications technology in the second half [...]
Condition monitoring,Mining, extraction of oil and gas,Reliability,Simulation and software,

Rock and ROLL

Rock stars, the rumor goes, are notorious hotel room crashers and guitar smashers.    But rock stars are also great fundraisers, frequently arranging [...]

By-wire technology in new concept car

A new concept car, developed by SKF and BERTONE, was unveiled at this year’s Geneva Motor Show. The car, called FILO – Italian for wire – contains [...]
Cars,Mechatronics,Transportation & logistics,

New ceramic-coated plain bearing

AMPEP plc., a British subsidiary of the SKF Group, is now introducing a new ceramic-coated self-lubricating plain bearing to the market. By applying [...]

Bearings and seals for Ford’s new Mondeo

Virtually all the major mechanical systems on Ford’s new Mondeo are equipped with either bearings or seals or both from the SKF Group. Over the [...]
Bearing housings,Cars,Lubricants,Spherical roller bearings,Transportation & logistics,

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