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SKF reconditions submerged scraper idlers, more than doubles average Mean-Time Between Failures
The utilisation of SKF sealed bearings, combined with upgraded internal modifications, reconditioning and locally manufactured custom seals, has increased the average MTBF (Mean-Time Between...
SKF couples power transmission with training to deliver an integrated solution
The successful collaboration between SKF Power Transmission Components and SKF Training Solutions has resulted in the delivery of an integrated, fully customised customer solution. The customer,...
Diagnostic tool improves condition monitoring
SKF has added to its Microlog Analyzer portfolio of data collection devices with the recent introduction of its Microlog Analyzer dBX. The tool is said to offer faster measurement collection and...
SKF Maintenance Products proudly celebrates 50 years of innovation, growth and success!
It is with extreme pride that SKF Maintenance Products celebrates its 50th anniversary! What initially started as a small business unit with a portfolio that focused on bearing tools and greases is...
SKF provided a custom mill pinion housing assembly solution for a new horizontal grinding mill to a key customer for a project in Africa. Janus Bezuidenhout, SKF Application Engineering Manager,...
Keep your ear to the ground with the TKST 21 Stethoscope from SKF
The SKF TKST 21 Stethoscope is a high quality hand-held instrument that monitors noise in bearings, machines and components. “The ability to ‘listen’ to rotating equipment and machine components,...
SKF awards first Lubrication Equipment Mechanic Artisans Certificates!
SKF South Africa is proud to announce that they have awarded Mechanic Artisan Certificates to the first group of 20 artisans who have successfully passed the Lubrication Equipment Qualification....
Bearing grease benefits high load industrial applications
A new mineral oil-based, anhydrous calcium soap-thickened industrial bearing grease is specifically suited for high load applications. SKF says its LGNL 2 grease combines the water resistance and...
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South Africa becoming a viable international arbitration destination – law firm
Law firm Pinsent Masons finds there is increasing interest in South Africa as a viable option for international arbitration. In the dynamic landscape of global commerce, the role of arbitration...
Wind energy critical to bolster energy capacity – SAWEA
Despite recent efforts to bolster electricity generation capacity, the path to energy security remains full of obstacles. The integration of renewable energy, particularly wind power, is critical...
Pioneer solution converts paper sludge, food and textile waste into bioethanol
A pioneering solution has been developed to convert cellulose fibre-rich waste from pulp and paper mill operations into ethanol using a specialised fermentation process. The solution was announced...