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Bearings are a critical part of any manufacturing process and SKF’s expertise and product portfolio offers an easy way to strengthen food safety and process control. Adam McCleery writes.Food safety has become a much bigger issue over the last 10 to 20 years and as a result the processes used in the
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Revolving credit facility increased from EUR 1.8 billion to EUR 2.0 billion (with a maturity of five years and extension option for up to two years)EUR 500 million term loan with five-year maturity to fund acquisition of Ewellix GroupCredit margins linked to achievement of selected Schaeffler Group
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When selecting a critical component for a machine, sometimes the component’s real value comes from the relationship you build with your supplier. This has become even more true since the COVID-19 pandemic, which has pushed many supply chains to their limits. Here’s how we recently provided a custome
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A key element of machinery designed for heavy-duty applications, the tapered roller bearings consists of a cone (inner ring), a cup (outer ring), rollers, and a cage. The rollers are tapered in the shape of truncated cones, and both the inner and outer ring raceways are tapered to accommodate the sh
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“Great things,” said Vincent Van Gogh, “Are done by a series of small things brought together.” This applies to industrial robots, which are getting smaller and more compact — as are the companies buying them. It’s expected that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will be a major driver of the
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On a quarry site, a well-engineered conveyor system can boost productivity by automating much of the transportation process and creating efficiencies that otherwise would not be possible at the ground level.But engineering a quarrying conveyor system is not a straightforward process. Designing a con
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The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR; www.timken.com), a global industrial leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion, is hosting an Investor Day at 9:30 a.m. ET today in New York City.Richard G. Kyle, president and CEO, and other members of the executive leadership team will review the company's
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Schaeffler’s Fight Against Counterfeit Bearings in the Mining IndustrySome may think that counterfeiting is a problem that only affects luxury brands, electronics, and cosmetics. However, the truth today is, product piracy affects all industries including the engineering sector. The main reason for
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Dr.-Ing. E.h. Georg Schaeffler filed a patent for a component known as the cage-guided needle roller bearing (NRB) in 1950. A component offering a simple design, robust operation, and a very small design envelope that helped put Schaeffler on the map in the automotive and industrial markets. The com
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SKF has developed a new design for axleboxes to help customers reduce weight and improve the performance of bogies while reducing the environmental impact. The new Y25 axlebox, designed for trains weighing up to 25 tons, complies with industry standards.Including bearing housing, front cover, sealin
