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Where repeats are banned

To improve bearing performance in any plant, it is of utmost importance that all efforts are made to ensure that failures are not repeated. These [...]
Reliability,

Bearings at fairs

What did the Bearing ’97 exhibition in Beijing and the International Trade Fair for Sports Equipment and Fashion in Munich have in common? The [...]
Other industry,

Heavy loads on CARB

By replacing the roller bearings that supported a heavy lift ring crane with CARBTM, the Dutch firm Huisman-Itrec eliminated fretting corrosion in [...]
Toroidal roller bearings,Transportation & logistics,

Magnetic partners

SKF and Calgary-based Revolve Technologies Inc. in Canada have established a new company, Revolve Magnetic Bearings Inc.     “With this alliance, we [...]
Other (roller bearings),

Materials handling – the hard way

This issue of Evolution has the materials handling business in focus – a business that all of us are involved in several times a day. Just-in-time, [...]
Industry,
Engineering Competence

CARB cuts fan vibrations

Engineers from SKF and ABB Fläkt Industri AB have solved the problem of excessive vibration in large fans by using CARBTM as the non-locating bearing [...]
Other industry,Toroidal roller bearings,
Engineering Competence

Sensorised bearings add power to control

One of the first industrial applications of the SKF sensorised bearing is electrical forklift truck drives. As part of the control system for an AC [...]
Deep groove ball bearings,Other industry,Sensorised bearings,Transportation & logistics,

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