SKF News

11th April 2019 A new range of Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS) compliant ball bearing units has been launched offering users enhanced performance in general use applications such in material handling, agriculture and food and beverage industries. SKF has released a new, competitive range of JIS compliant... →

10th April 2019 When a long-standing customer in the platinum mining space required urgent assistance to salvage its spherical roller bearings, SKF readily came to the fore. Through its in-depth remanufacturing expertise and capabilities, SKF was able to successfully refurbish twelve pallets of bearings for the... →

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 unforeseen failures of their elevator chain last year, the company turned to SKF South Africa for... →

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 technology takes monitoring to the next level, providing engineers with new insights into machine... →

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 address changing customer demands. According to SKF Engineering Manager, Chris Lubbe, customers are... →

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 Bernie Van Leeuwen, Product Development Director at SKF. We are in the midst of a digital... →