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company
SKF – the knowledge engineering
From one simple but
inspired solution to
a misalignment
problem in a textile
mill in Sweden, and
fifteen employees in
1907, SKF has
grown to become a
global industrial
knowledge leader.
Over the years, we have built on our exper- Meeting the toughest challenges Working for a sustainable future
tise in bearings, extending it to seals, mecha- Our network of knowledge and experience, Since 2005, SKF has worked to reduce the
tronics, services and lubrication systems. along with our understanding of how our negative environmental impact from our
Our knowledge network includes 46 000 core technologies can be combined, helps operations and those of our suppliers. Our
employees, 15 000 distributor partners, us create innovative solutions that meet the continuing technology development resulted
offices in more than 130 countries, and a toughest of challenges. We work closely with in the introduction of the SKF BeyondZero
growing number of SKF Solution Factory our customers throughout the asset life portfolio of products and services which im-
sites around the world. cycle, helping them to profitably and prove efficiency and reduce energy losses,
responsibly grow their businesses. as well as enable new technologies har-
Research and development nessing wind, solar and ocean power. This
We have hands-on experience in over forty combined approach helps reduce the envir-
industries based on our employees’ know- onmental impact both in our operations and
ledge of real life conditions. In addition, our our customers’ operations.
world-leading experts and university part-
ners pioneer advanced theoretical research
and development in areas including tribol-
ogy, condition monitoring, asset manage-
ment and bearing life theory. Our ongoing
commitment to research and development
helps us keep our customers at the forefront
of their industries.
Working with SKF IT and logistics systems and application experts, SKF
SKF Solution Factory makes SKF knowledge and manu facturing expertise Authorized Distributors deliver a valuable mix of product and application
available locally to provide unique solutions and services to our customers. knowledge to customers worldwide.
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