
SKF and Digital Moulds: The future of... (www.polyformnext.de)
Connection thanks to digitalization
Products from Digital Moulds support companies in gaining a better overview of their data and an information advantage. Digital Moulds has implemented one of these projects together with SKF.

Production supply (www.materialfluss.de)
AutoStore project increases efficiency and productivity
For SKF Lubrication Systems, system integrator Element Logic has implemented an AutoStore system for synchronized production supply and for fast processing of customer orders and delivery orders to other SKF plants.

Avoid downtimes (www.industrial-production.de)
Determining the causes of bearing failures
Why do bearings fail? To understand this, the SKF experts investigate these components in the laboratory and in practical use.

Personnel (www.industrial-production.de)
Rickard Gustafson joins SKF Group
Rickard Gustafson is to become the new President and CEO of the SKF Group. He succeeds Alrik Danielson.

Extended range (www.industrial-production.de)
Rodriguez becomes dealer for SKF bearings
Rodriguez is now distributing SKF high-precision bearings within Germany. The angular contact ball and cylindrical roller bearings are specially designed for the requirements of machine tools.

Software platform (www.industrial-production.de)
Condition monitoring of machine tools
SKF and Fanuc offer a software platform for the automated detection of condition anomalies in machine tools that can predict the condition of spindles based on vibration, temperature, speed and process data.

Warehouse (www.industrial-production.de)
For more power in the machine tool
SKF will be showcasing performance-enhancing bearing solutions for machine tools at EMO Hannover. These include axial angular contact ball bearings for screw drives from the Beam and Beas series.

Ball bearing units from SKF (www.industrial-production.de)
Japanese standards for European applications
SKF has launched a new range of ball bearing units on the European market that meet Japanese industry standards. The units offer better performance in applications such as the material handling industry.

Linear axis systems (www.industrial-production.de)
Extended range for cobots
At Fachpack, SKF Motion Technologies will be presenting the Liftkit and Slidekit linear axes, which enable users to extend the reach of their cobots sevenfold, for example for pick-and-place tasks.

Roadshow (www.industrial-production.de)
SKF Motion Technologies on a stadium tour with Universal Robots
Universal Robots is organizing a roadshow through six Bundesliga stadiums in May. Under the motto "extend robots reach", SKF Motion Technologies will be presenting two individual linear axis systems, the Liftkit and Slidekit, which can be used to extend the working ranges of the cobots.

Assembly halls become more "flexible" (www.industrial-production.de)
More mobility
If you want to convert your assembly from a manual to a fully automated production line, SKF Linear Systems offers a portfolio of combinable actuators and lifting systems for robots.

Lubrication of industrial rolling bearings (www.industrial-production.de)
Lubricate like the pros
The aim of digitalization and networking is to achieve maximum operational efficiency through the most comprehensive automation possible. However, a company must never neglect the fundamentals of production - for example its lubrication media and techniques.

Truck spare parts (www.industrial-production.de)
Water pump range for commercial vehicles
SKF is expanding its range of water pumps for commercial vehicles for popular models from DAF, Iveco, MAN, Mercedes, Renault, Scania and Volvo, among others.

Focus on core business (www.industrial-production.de)
SKF sells linear technology and actuator business units
SKF has signed an agreement with Triton to sell its linear technology and actuators business. The deal is expected to be completed by the end of 2018.

Rolling bearing simulation (www.industrial-production.de)
Analysis software for rolling bearings
To support engineers and technicians in the professional selection of rolling bearings, SKF offers "SimPro Quick", an analysis software that users can test free of charge for three months.

Inventory management tool (www.industrial-production.de)
The warehouse is shrunk to a healthy size
Elsinghorst, a specialist in steel and industrial supplies, has introduced the intelligent warehouse management system Vendor Managed Inventory from SKF. This has enabled the company to reduce its overall stock levels while improving inventory turnover and availability.

Coolant pumps (www.industrial-production.de)
Spandau Pumpen improves lubricoolant supply at SKF plant
In Chodov in the Czech Republic, technology provider SKF operates a plant for the production of lubrication systems, which was opened in 2014. There, solutions from Spandau Pumpen are used to supply a modular island filter system with cooling lubricant.

"Eco award" for Test Center (www.industrial-production.de)
SKF test center receives LEED Gold certificate
The Sven Wingquist Test Center, SKF's large-size bearing test center in Schweinfurt, receives the LEED "Gold" certificate.

Split bearings (www.industrial-production.de)
Cooper Roller Bearings" becomes "SKF Cooper Split Bearings"
Now that the integration phase of Cooper Roller Bearings into SKF has been completed, the company has decided to market all Cooper split bearing product lines under the name "SKF Cooper".
