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12 Reasons for coupling failure and how to avoid them

This article will help you to identify the main reasons why couplings fail and provide you with useful information and advice to help you minimise the risk

SKF Maintenance Product Training

Acorn team up with SKF for a week of hands-on MaPro training

Shaft Alignment Has Never Been Easier

SKF introduce a new shaft alignment tool for easy shaft alignment at an entry level price

SKF launches a portable infrared thermometer that records temperature, together with photo or video

The SKF TKTL 40 allows a number of environmental properties to be simultaneously measured and displayed, making the device ideal for HVAC professionals. All measurement information taken including environmental...

SKF's New Machine Condition Indicator - an economical vibration sensor and indicator for monitoring of non-critical machines

The SKF CMSS 200 Machine Condition Indicator is an economical vibration sensor and indicator for monitoring of non-critical machines. It is ideal for machinery with constant operating conditions not previously...

My bearing went blue - what happened?

Did your failed bearing go blue? There are two reasons why this has happened. Find out what they are so you don’t make the same mistake again.

5 Belt Drive Enemies To Watch Out For & How to Counteract Them

Belt drives are, for the most part, trouble free, but because of that, their maintenance is often overlooked. We’ve put together 5 Belt Drive Enemies to look out for. Keeping these five enemies at bay...

High Performance Composite V-Belts (HPC V-Belts) - Part 1

Fitting a new v-belt to a drive can be a nightmare for a maintenance engineer – particularly if you have to totally dismantle the drive in order to fit the belt. Firstly, you check you’ve got the right...

Safety on modern cruise liners

Modern ships have a variety of different elements which make the ships very safe environments for both passengers and crew...

Formula One - It's A Team Game

Formula One can be an exciting event to watch either at home on the television or in person at the race tracks but certain aspects are perhaps not given quite as much attention as they deserve. Naturally...

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