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Seated on high

A giant statue in Hong Kong enjoys – and provides – spectacular views.
Condition monitoring,Design,Maintenance,Other (special products),Transportation & logistics,
Engineering Competence

Grease lubrication mechanisms in rolling bearing systems

Grease lubrication has clear advantages over oil lubrication: Grease does not leak easily, it has sealing properties, and it protects bearing [...]
Condition monitoring,Cylindrical roller bearings,Deep groove ball bearings,Machinery and equipment,Maintenance,Other industry,Reliability,Research and theory,
Digital Technology

The maintenance club

SKF has launched an online network to connect maintenance professionals around the world. The website features discussion rooms where people can [...]
Condition monitoring,Maintenance,Other industry,Other products and services,
Industry

Greener oil development

With a name like Ecopetrol, Colombia’s largest oil ­producer has a visible commitment to sustainable development. Investors are taking notice.
Chemicals, fuel and petroleum products,Lubricants,Maintenance,
Industry

In-wheel deal

U.S.-based technology company Protean Electric and SKF have signed a five-year partnership agreement. Initial projects include a custom-made wheel [...]
Cars,Design,Hub units,
Industry

Marine growth

SKF has acquired Germany-based ship components provider Blohm + Voss Industries (BVI) to complement SKF’s existing marine product and service range. [...]
Design,Other (special products),Transportation & logistics,
Engineering Competence

Solutions for drive systems

Drive systems for railway applications such as gearboxes and traction motors have to be powerful, meet environmental regulations, be very reliable, [...]
Bearing units,Condition monitoring,Cylindrical roller bearings,Design,Maintenance,Railways,Reliability,Research and theory,Seals,Self-aligning ball bearings,Tapered roller bearings,Traction motor bearing units,

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