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Insulation combats current

Passage of current can cause lasting damage to raceways and bearing rings within a relatively short period of time. This problem led to the [...]
Railways,Transmission products,Transportation & logistics,
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Cut costs with TFO

A Trouble-Free Operation agreement with SKF is a powerful tool in industry operation and maintenance. With large industries experiencing tough market [...]
Reliability,
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Sweet success I

The use of CARBTM as a nonlocating bearing in a shredding machine has proved a wise decision for CSR Sugar Inkerman Mill, Australia.      A shredder [...]
Food and beverages,Spherical roller thrust bearings,Toroidal roller bearings,
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Sweet success II

An SKF toroidal bearing, CARBTM, in a hot gas fan at Prosperine Sugar Mill, North Queensland, Australia, has also proved successful. The fan is [...]
Food and beverages,Spherical roller thrust bearings,Toroidal roller bearings,
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Historical endurance

In Neuß, Germany, an SKF four-row taper roller bearing made history when it was retired recently after nearly 18 years and 67,000 hours in service. [...]
Metal industry,Tapered roller bearings,
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Mobile monitoring

SKF developed a new condition monitoring device which, besides offering an exact analysis and early detection of rolling bearing defects, is compact [...]
Condition monitoring,Reliability,
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SKF gets Ukraine bearing plant

SKF has acquired a majority holding in Lutsk Bearing Plant, one of the largest bearing manufacturing companies in Ukraine.      “Central and eastern [...]
Other (roller bearings),Tapered roller bearings,