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Industry

Implementing a wind industry quality standard

The wind industry quality standard (WIQS), SKFs latest initiative for the wind industry, was showcased at the WindEnergy Hamburg 2014 exhibition. The [...]
Electricity, gas and water supply,Other products,Research and theory,
Engineering Competence

Benefits of using black oxidized bearings in wind applications

The ever-increasing size of wind turbines to generate more power is placing higher demands on the drivetrains.
Electricity, gas and water supply,Other products,Research and theory,
Engineering Competence

ISO 199:2014 and ISO 492:2014 standards – complexity versus unambiguity

ISO 199 [1] and ISO 492 [2] standards have been reviewed in order to improve the representation of the tolerance characteristics. State of the art [...]
Other industry,Other products,Research and theory,
Engineering Competence

Next generation of modeling and simulation techniques

SKF is introducing new modeling and simulation techniques that enable software tools to be used more as a method of analysis than as a method of [...]
Other industry,Other products and services,Research and theory,
Engineering Competence

Longer life and lower energy use with SKF Sealed Energy Efficient deep groove ball bearings

Saving energy and reducing emissions continue to be key drivers for industry. SKF is supporting this ambition with a range of energy-efficient [...]
Energy Efficient Bearing,Other industry,Research and theory,
Engineering Competence

Energy-efficient minimal quantity lubrication for high-speed spindles

The exact supply of minimal quantities of appropriate lubricant is one of the essential requirements for the optimal operation and long service life [...]
Lubricants,Other industry,Research and theory,
Digital Technology

Funding for tribology research

SKF has received 2.1 million euros ($2.88 million) from the European Union for its research project iBetter, which aims to develop a new integrated [...]
Other industry,Research and theory,