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Twist and Turn

“The twist” was a rock ‘n’ roll dance phenomenon that swept the world in the 1950s and still lives on in some places. This movement is no longer [...]
Industry,Other industry,Other products and services,
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Remote switchgear

Within the power generation industry, the adjustment of gas flow into turbines has been done through homemade mechanisms developed on an ad hoc [...]
Electricity, gas and water supply,Industry,Linear motion,
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Eastern venture

Shanghai Bearing (Group) Co. Ltd. (SBC), a division of Shanghai Electrical Group Corp., has signed a joint venture contract with SKF to establish a [...]
Deep groove ball bearings,
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Bumper-to-bumper bearings

Jaguar’s new X-Type is a study in performance and technological innovation. The four-door, all-wheel-drive sports sedan, now available, is equipped [...]
Cars,Hub units,Other products and services,Sensorised bearings,Transportation & logistics,
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The greatest thing since sliced bread

These days, bread is mass- produced in factories, sliced by industrial machines, packaged in plastic bags and stacked up on supermarket [...]
Food and beverages,Linear motion,Other products and services,
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Italian spindle acquisition

In April, SKF acquired Italy’s Gamfior, which manufactures high speed motorized spindles and precision ball screws. Adding Gamfior to earlier [...]
Machinery and equipment,Reliability,Spindles,
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Machine monitoring alliance

SKF’s Service Division and Meggitt PLC have formed a strategic alliance that will unite DYMAC of SKF with Meggitt’s Vibro-Meter Industrial & [...]
Condition monitoring,Maintenance,Reliability,