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SKF in South America

SKF is a leading manufacturer of specialist bearings and engineering components and has contracts and factories located across several continents

Uses Of Combined Roller Bearings

Combined roller bearings and mating steel profiles are used in a variety of different applications and are capable of dealing with loads from tens of kilos to up to hundreds of tonnes.

Wear in Roller Bearings

Wear in roller bearings is usually caused by the introduction of foreign particles, inadequate lubrication, or vibrations in the bearing...

Extreme Condition Bearings

Bearings have to withstand extreme conditions such as intense heat or cold. They must be well designed and built to last if they are to complete the task...

High Speed Trains

High speed rail travel is something that has being introduced and implemented in more and more locations over the last several years and its popularity continues to spread.

SKF's presence in India

The company, which is a well-known and respected manufacturer of ball bearings, and other pieces of related technology, opened its Research and Development facility, The Global Technical Centre, in Bangalore...

Keeping Planes in the Air

Travelling by air is one of the more popular modes of transport and has radically changed how you can travel and how long it takes to get to destinations. Planes have come a long way from the first biplanes...

Needle Roller Bearings

Bearings are used in all sorts of machinery and equipment and help to facilitate the movement of various components as well as helping to distribute the weight.

Needle Bearings

Needle bearings are defined as a type of cylindrical rolling-element bearing in which the length of the elements is at least four times their diameter. They are arranged parallel to the axis of the shaft,...

SKF announces new DryLube Bearing

SKF announces the availability of the SKF DryLube Bearing, a new bearing featuring a specially engineered graphite based mixture which eliminates the need for grease re-lubrication in a wide range of...

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