All articles for "Reliability"

High speed in railways

Speed has been the essence of railways since the first steam locomotive made its appearance in 1804. SKF remains at the forefront of high-speed train [...]
Axleboxes,Bearing housings,Bearing units,Design,Maintenance,Railways,Reliability,Sensorised bearings,

Towards standardization in upgrading industrial fans

SKF engineers have devised a complete solution for upgrading industrial fans. The focus is to reduce bearing operating temperature to offer increased [...]
Bearing units,Condition monitoring,Maintenance,Reliability,

Electric moves – SKF acquisition adds expertise in electrical testing

Through the acquisition of the Baker Instrument Company, SKF continues to broaden its endeavors to support its traditional mechanical strengths by [...]
Condition monitoring,Other industry,Reliability,

At the cutting edge

If you spend roughly half a million euros on a saw, you can expect something special. The Precision Wafering Systems division of Applied Materials [...]
Electricity, gas and water supply,Other products and services,Reliability,

Milking on demand

Milking machines from Swedish company DeLaval make it possible for cows to just about milk themselves. It is an ordinary Mondayat milk-machinery [...]
Cylindrical roller bearings,Deep groove ball bearings,Other industry,Reliability,Seals,

Keeping the house from falling

In today’s hard-pressed paper industry, downtime is one of a plant manager’s main enemies. Norampac, in Niagara Falls, knows how to keep its machines [...]
Condition monitoring,Other industry,Reliability,
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,