All articles for "Electricity, gas and water supply"

An eye on water

Fairbanks Morse has been a major player in the pump market since the industrial revolution. Now the company is turning its attention to products that [...]
Bearing housings,Design,Electricity, gas and water supply,Lubricants,Seals,

Striving for power excellence

Operating an energy plant with a need to guarantee an availability rate of more than 90 percent calls for a highly effective maintenance strategy. [...]
Condition monitoring,Electricity, gas and water supply,Reliability,
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,

Securing green wind energy production through centralized lubrication

Wind power with its green credentials is an ever-increasing part of the electricity generation mix. Automatic relubrication is an important element [...]
Electricity, gas and water supply,Lubricants,Reliability,

Holding the wind in one hand

For German wind park operator Prokon, success comes from controlling the entire operation – from planning at the beginning to dismantling at the end. [...]
Condition monitoring,Electricity, gas and water supply,Maintenance,Reliability,

The great power

The only three companies in the world making wind turbines with a power output of around five megawatts are German, and REpower builds the biggest.
Condition monitoring,Design,Electricity, gas and water supply,Maintenance,Spherical roller bearings,Toroidal roller bearings,
Engineering Competence

Wind turbines loom large

Tailored solutions that involve novel bearing and condition monitoring systems lie behind the latest advances in wind turbine technology. SKF has [...]
Design,Electricity, gas and water supply,Industry,Product,Service,Toroidal roller bearings,