Engineering Competence

Changing tides

London’s wastewater disposal system dates back to the days of Queen Victoria. Now the government has embarked on a massive program to upgrade the [...]
Electricity, gas and water supply,Explorer bearings,Reliability,Spherical roller thrust bearings,Tapered roller bearings,
Engineering Competence

Electric reliability

When Bolloré won the tender to run Autolib’, Paris’s first electric car-sharing service, in December 2010, the electrical solutions expert enrolled [...]
Deep groove ball bearings,Design,Transportation & logistics,
Engineering Competence

New generation of Mudblock seals

At the 2015 Hannover Messe, SKF showcased a new generation of SKF Mudblock cassette seals for oil-lubricated wheel-end applications that will [...]
Other industry,Other services,Seals,
Engineering Competence

Four-point contact ball bearings – two in one

Imagine one needs a bearing that can accommodate loads in both axial directions and provides a very tight axial shaft position tolerance. Four-point [...]
Contact ball bearing,Other industry,Other services,
Engineering Competence

The figo factor

Turning an enthusiasm for all things motorcycle into an international company is what four guys from Italy did in the space of a few years. Their [...]
Other services,Seals,Transportation & logistics,
Engineering Competence

Brains meet technology

Robotex, a technology competition for young robot builders, has been held in Estonia each year since its start in 2001. It is coordinated by the [...]
Other industry,Other products,Other services,
Engineering Competence

The SKF Machine Tool Observer MTx

SKF has developed a stand-alone data logger system and crash detection system, SKF Machine Tool Observer MTx, especially for surveillance of machine [...]
Condition monitoring,Other industry,Other services,