Main shaft bearing performance is make-or-break for turbine uptime, maintenance costs, and long-term sustainability. That’s why SKF is investing in wind-specific technologies and support for ...

Platinum producer’s compromise restructuring move draws ire from markets and unions after it opts to close one less shaft Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) has relented on its long-standing proposal ...

Work to repair a submarine cable damaged by a ship's anchor in a suspected sabotage attempt on Christmas Day last year is progressing faster than anticipated, according to the owners. Alarm bells ...

When Anglo American Platinum’s Mogalakwena mine in South Africa’s Limpopo province wanted to extend the wear life of shaft sleeves in its Warman® pumps, Weir suggested the application of the J221 ...

Protective sleeve from SKF fits over radial shaft to prevent abrasion – in the same way that a screen protector prevents damage to an expensive mobile phone. A thin, metallic protective sleeve from ...

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The new Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) is showing a strong tendency to resist companies that apply to shut mines or put mine shafts on care and maintenance. Two mining companies that ...

Perkins has introduced a new line of repair sleeves for its 1100 Series engines, enabling end users to return cylinder bores to like-new performance while avoiding the downtime, expense, and waste of ...

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First US use of a steel compression sleeve for pipeline repair confirmed nearly 7 years of Canadian and Mexican experience that the method can permanently repair longitudinal defects on an operating ...