SKF in Sweden takes social responsibility to heart, and in 2006 the company decided to sponsor the Gothia Cup, one of the most popular youth football tournaments in the world. South Africa’s winners of ...
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SKF recently unveiled the Economos Seal Jet machine at its Solutions Factory in Jet Park, Gauteng. The company now has the ability to manufacture custom-made machined seals on-site in addition to its ...
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SKF has signed a five-year contract with recycling company Metso Lindemann to operate its global parts warehouse and distribution. SKF will supply Metso Lindemann’s customers worldwide on a daily basis ...
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SKF has signed a three-year contract worth €20 million with WinWinD, a Finnish manufacturer of wind turbines. SKF will supply the main bearings for WinWinD’s 3 mW wind turbines. The contract includes ...
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SKF has launched an awareness campaign to highlight the importance of inspecting the CV joint when replacing the wheel-bearing on a vehicle. Working closely with its OE and aftermarket customers, SKF ...
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Professor Stathis Ioannides has been presented with the Leonardo da Vinci award for his application of tribology theory to technical and practical developments in the mechanical industry and his contribution ...
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SKF recently hosted the annual SKF Distributor Convention in the Drakensberg, where an awards evening was held to honour authorised distributors, lubrication distributors and the SKF branch network for ...
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SKF Maintenance Products has introduced a new range of shaft alignment tools designed for ease of use and to harness the power of lasers to achieve pin-point accuracy in the alignment of shafts. The ...
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High precision linear guides. New modular linear profile rail guides have been developed by SKF with improved self-aligning capabilities and high precision applications in mind. The new LLT profile ...
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FX keyless bushings are the newest addition to SKF’s power transmission family. The comprehensive line of keyless bushings provides innovative alternatives to traditional component-to-shaft connections. The ...
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The laser-based, wireless shaft alignment tool, UPADXA, from Elos Fixturlaser brings portability to shaft alignment: the wireless display unit is worn on the arm leaving the user’s hands free. The tool ...
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At a function well attended by clients, technical press and staff, SKF Solution Factory Africa was officially launched on 17 July 2009, with Vartan Vartanian, president of SKF Service Division, unveiling ...
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