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...
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...
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...
Solar power is an industry which is now growing considerably as its uses and advantages become more apparent and the research into renewable energy deepens.
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.
If you use machinery which involves the use of bearings, whether they are needle, ball or roller bearings, you will know that proper maintenance is needed in order to keep your application in full working...
Acorn are proud to announce our new Master Distributorship status for Goodyear Engineered Products.The new deal elevates Acorn to Goodyear Engineered Products' only master distributor for the whole...
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,...
V-Belts and Wedge Belts are commonly used in industrial applications and also in auto repairs. Their names describe the type of belt as when the belts themselves intersect; they form a V shape or wedge...
Condition monitoring is, in essence, the process of monitoring a condition within a machine. Specifically though, it is the process of monitoring a parameter of the condition, of which a change is indicative...
The TY Series of High Speed Linear Actuator from THK remains one of the finest products on the market. Designed to reach speeds up to 5 m/sec and accelerations up to 5Gs, the TY...
The Swedish ball bearing giants SKF funded a football tournament last month for under privileged children across the world. The “Gothia Cup” saw nearly 1,600 teams with over 35,000 children from 70 countries...
Chains are a vital transmission element when it comes to farm machinery. In order for them to perform to their maximum efficiency and last for longer, they must be maintained carefully. Automated lubrication...
Designed to endure the harshest operating conditions, SKF agricultural Y-bearing units are developed with the specific aim of functioning in agricultural applications. They also help reduce the environmental...
Acorn employee Joe Longmore is delighted to be the first person to have successfully completed more than 30 SKF Distributor College courses in a record six days!
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...
Counterfeit Bearings - Read the facts about the growing problem of bearing counterfeiting
The food and beverage industry presents a tough and varied environment for bearings which have to deal with some major challenges such as coping with excessive moisture due to continual wash-downs, whilst...
Traditional commercial greenhouses, with either manually opened or remotely operated roof sections, and polytunnels with lift-up side panels, can make it difficult to control ideal growing conditions,...