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Successful elevator chain solution cements second order for SKF
Successful elevator chain solution cements second order for SKF
2nd April 2019

It is widely accepted that machines and equipment utilised in the cement industry operate in highly corrosive environments. When a leading cement producer faced constant down time due to frequent... 


Load sensing by light: SKF at the Hannover Messe
1st April 2019

Enabling radical improvements to machine reliability, SKF will demonstrate its new optical sensing technology as part of the Sweden Co-Lab at this year’s industrial Hannover Fair. SKF’s new sensing... 


SKF expands engineering services to support new technologies and address changing customer needs
27th March 2019

The last few months have seen SKF South Africa substantially expanding its engineering team and services to keep in step with the company’s new technology and service developments as well as to... 


Digitalization as a toolbox
Digitalization as a toolbox
15th March 2019

Selecting the most appropriate digital technologies – and implementing them in a practical way – will help manufacturers improve machine output and provide a better service to their customers, says... 


Digitalization: The cultural challenge
Digitalization: The cultural challenge
14th March 2019

In a digital transformation, people matter every bit as much as technology, says Victoria van Camp, CTO and President, Innovation and Business Development of SKF Regardless of their sector, size or... 


SKF sets new standard for hygienic design with ground-breaking Food Line ball bearing units
SKF sets new standard for hygienic design with ground-breaking Food Line ball bearing units
11th March 2019

Innovative ball bearing units expand hygienic-design possibilities, while delivering improved reliability, reduced maintenance costs, and increased sustainability for food and beverage companies.... 


SKF helps reduce maintenance costs through new railway condition monitoring solution
SKF helps reduce maintenance costs through new railway condition monitoring solution
22nd February 2019

The drive in the rail sector is towards extending maintenance intervals. This is an area where digitalization is making a major difference. With this in mind, SKF has launched an entirely... 


Bearing and seal design considerations for tunnel boring machines
18th February 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The safe, reliable operation of tunnel boring equipment relies on the integrity of critical bearings and seals Once construction starts, there’s no going back. A tunnel boring machine (TBM) is not... 


Bearing and seal design considerations for tunnel boring machines
Bearing and seal design considerations for tunnel boring machines
15th February 2019

The safe, reliable operation of tunnel boring equipment relies on the integrity of critical bearings and seals Once construction starts, there’s no going back. A tunnel boring machine (TBM) is not... 


SKF completes previously announced divestment of L&AT business, resulting in a net gain of SEK 1.2 billion
13th February 2019

Previously announced divestment results in a net gain of SEK 1.2 billion. Unrelated to the divestment, impairments of assets and customer settlement costs totalling approximately SEK 300 million to... 


SKF TKSU 10 provides an air-tight solution!
SKF TKSU 10 provides an air-tight solution!
12th February 2019

When a local vehicle manufacturer experienced air leaks in the pneumatically operated components and systems of the specialised vehicles they construct, the company turned to SKF for assistance. As... 


SKF investing in automated production line in France
11th February 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

SKF is supporting the growth of the aerospace market and its business by investing in a new automated line located at the SKF Aeroengine site in Valenciennes, France. With this investment, SKF is... 


SKF consolidates manufacturing in China; invests in new facility
7th February 2019

SKF is investing approximately SEK 200 million in improving its competitiveness and customer service levels for tapered roller bearings (TRB) in China. The investment is being made in a new... 


New SKF solution delivers benefits of condition monitoring to wider applications
New SKF solution delivers benefits of condition monitoring to wider applications
6th February 2019

With condition-based maintenance often reserved for only the most critical assets, SKF has launched a solution that can bring condition monitoring to applications that would previously have been... 


SKF Test Center wins design prize at the International Architecture Awards
SKF Test Center wins design prize at the International Architecture Awards
31st January 2019

The technologically innovative Sven Wingquist Test Center has been awarded the highly-regarded design prize, in the ‘industrial’ category. SKF is proud to have won a Design Award for its Sven... 


New generation of BEAM and BEAS angular contact thrust ball bearings for machine tools
New generation of BEAM and BEAS angular contact thrust ball bearings for machine tools
29th January 2019

SKF has developed the double direction angular contact thrust ball bearings for machine tools where space is limited and easy mounting is required. The high-precision bearings serve as support... 


SKF offers new compact metering device for single-line lubrication systems
SKF offers new compact metering device for single-line lubrication systems
23rd January 2019

SKF announced the introduction of its Lincoln SLC metering device for grease. Developed for use in single-line lubrication systems, this compact metering device features a compact and modular... 


SKF operators step into the future with alerts on smartphones
6th December 2018 By: Creamer Media Reporter

In recognising the vital role that technology plays in securing business, SKF continues to move with the Industry 4.0 tide. In line with the company’s ‘World Class Manufacturing’ initiative, SKF... 


SKF operators step into the future with alerts on smartphones
5th December 2018

In recognising the vital role that technology plays in securing business, SKF continues to move with the Industry 4.0 tide. In line with the company’s ‘World Class Manufacturing’ initiative, SKF... 


SKF goes with the predictive maintenance flow
30th November 2018

There is an ever-growing need for faster, more efficient production methods and manufacturers are striving to find the perfect balance between product quality and affordability and to deliver... 


SKF South Africa
SKF South Africa
9th November 2018

The SKF brand has been synonymous with world-class quality for over a century and SKF South Africa, as a specialist in bearings and rotating equipment, offers 360° product and service solutions to... 


SKF Digital tachometer - Pinpoint accuracy combined with measurement versatility
2nd November 2018

The SKF TKRT 10 is a fast and accurate tachometer utilising laser or contact to measure rotational and linear speeds. Equipped with a laser and a range of contact adapters, it is a versatile... 


New remote monitor for automatic lubrication systems
10th September 2018

SKF announces the introduction of its LRM2 lubrication remote monitor. Compatible with oil or grease, the monitor is designed for use with lubrication systems that cannot be checked daily due to... 


Moving data from big to smart
Moving data from big to smart
10th July 2017

Collecting process data and using it correctly is a vital part of predictive maintenance programmes – and proves the adage that knowledge is power explains Erwin Weis, head of IoT Technology at SKF... 


Excellent performance from SKF bearings generate more orders from OEM water purification specialist
Excellent performance from SKF bearings generate more orders from OEM water purification specialist
17th May 2017

Constant bearing failures on a water purification pump have been eliminated with the fitment of SKF bearings, delivering uptime, time and cost savings to the end-user. An OEM water solutions... 


SKF’s Training Solutions get more flexible
SKF’s Training Solutions get more flexible
13th August 2015

SKF South Africa’s Training Solutions, is living the group global vision “To equip the world with SKF knowledge” by opening the very first official Regional Training Centre. SKF’s Training... 


SKF South Africa shares automotive knowledge with over 1000 delegates
SKF South Africa shares automotive knowledge with over 1000 delegates
9th September 2014

SKF is committed to ‘equipping the world with SKF knowledge’ because this global bearings and engineering solutions specialist believes in the importance of sharing knowledge with industry and... 


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