All articles for "Metal industry"

The value of reconditioning bearings in cold rolling mills

Refurbishment and reconditioning of bearings used in cold rolling mills can save between 55% and 65% on the cost of buying new bearings.   SKF [...]
Maintenance,Metal industry,

Spring time

Stabilus, the German company that virtually created the gas spring industry when it started producing pistons in gas-filled tubes in the early 1960s, [...]
Linear motion,Metal industry,Other industry,

River of steel

High-quality cold-rolled steel requires roller perfection, so that the finished product can go out to the world requiring no further treatment.
Maintenance,Metal industry,

An efficient approach to high performance component production

In the development of a steel family for high-performance environmentally friendly engineering applications, reduced total manufacturing costs and [...]
Metal industry,

Service contract in Brazil

Two of Brazil’s largest industrial companies have signed Integrated Maintenance Solutions contracts with SKF.    The Votorantim Group, with [...]
Maintenance,Metal industry,Other industry,Pulp and paper,Simulation and software,

Joint venture for ball manufacturing

Together with German competitor FAG Kugelfischer Georg Shäfer AG and the U.S. company NN Ball & Roller Inc, SKF has started a jointly owned [...]
Metal industry,Other products and services,

Monitoring without wires

SKF has developed a wireless system for online monitoring of machine condition in rotating equipment. The system is targeted for the pulp and paper, [...]
Condition monitoring,Cylindrical roller thrust bearings,Machinery and equipment,Metal industry,Pulp and paper,Reliability,Simulation and software,