Engineering Competence

Improved lubrication in paper machines

A joint study between Safematic, part of SKF, and the Tampere University of Technology in Finland has led to an improved lubrication solution that [...]
Industry,Lubricants,Other industry,Product,Reliability,Service,
Engineering Competence

Double disc, double performance

SKF and Haldex, a vehicle systems specialist headquartered in Sweden, have developed an advanced wheel end for commercial vehicles in a joint [...]
Design,Hub units,Product,Service,Transportation & logistics,
Engineering Competence

Monitoring the winds of change

Unpredictable loads and speeds are some of the challenges in the geographically scattered wind power industry. Applying condition monitoring to wind [...]
Condition monitoring,Electricity, gas and water supply,Industry,Product,Reliability,Service,
Engineering Competence

New axlebox concept for heavy loads

For many years the trend in the railway industry has been to carry heavier loads at faster speeds. Today, most railway freight cars in Europe are [...]
Axleboxes,Industry,Product,Railways,Reliability,Service,
Engineering Competence

Bearing housing family extended with model suitable for oil lubrication

Creating a new standard housing for oil-lubricated applications has resulted in the SONL housing – a new member of the SKF SNL high-performance-class [...]
Bearing housings,Design,Industry,Other industry,Product,Service,
Engineering Competence

Packaging solutions benefit from sophisticated design approach

Following a review of its packaging for larger bearings, SKF decided to embark upon the development of an improved design that would meet demands for [...]
Engineering Competence

Hydraulic bolt tensioners for accurate, safe and secure tightening

Bolting assemblies and joints, one of the most common methods to fix together two or more parts, is used throughout mechanical equipment. For many [...]
Design,Industry,Other industry,Other products and services,Product,Service,