According to a recent market analysis, the global bearing market is poised to reach a staggering $ 163.7 billion by the end of 2031. Bearings can be found in almost all the devices we use. They can also be used to secure against earthquakes – the San Francisco Airport leverages advanced technology to withstand earthquakes using gigantic bearings.
Hence, it is important to select the right bearing, as engineers can enhance the durability of gearboxes by choosing bearings with appropriate load capacities & load construction. It not only helps in ensuring long-term performance but also reduces the risk of unexpected failures. Also, when selecting bearings for any purpose, we should be certain of achieving the required level of equipment performance.
This is where SKF India comes into the picture. A top bearings manufacturer in India, SKF India provides product selection services. The SKF application engineering service provides expertise to help customers and support them with their technical requirements.
Bearings have enabled the growth of industries, revolutionized transportation and enhanced the overall quality of human life, and SKF India has helped industries achieve this. The company has been there for the better part of the process. Over time, SKF has kept pushing the boundaries of what is possible, and today, the company continues to develop bearing technologies that support progress & contribute to a better everyday life.
Reliable rotating equipment performance
The local SKF application engineers work with OEMs & end users to help & support them with their challenges. The company’s application engineers evaluate the right bearing size, bearing type, and other requirements, such as lubrication, fits & sealing, to obtain the right application solution and achieve reliable rotating equipment performance.
Cornerstone of industrial life
SKF’s impact is not just limited to everyday conveniences; the company has been a cornerstone of industrial life for over a century. SKF’s products can be found anywhere in the society. Wherever there is rotation, there might be SKF bearings, seals and lubrication systems at work, with the support of the company’s condition monitoring and maintenance services. SKF offers a wide range of bearings such as rolling bearings, mounted bearings and housings, super-precision bearings, slewing bearings, plain bearings, magnetic bearings and system & thin section bearings.
The Journey
SKF began its journey in India in 1923. Today, the company offers industry-leading automotive & industrial-engineered solutions through its five technology-centric platforms. From being a pioneer in ball bearing manufacturing, the company has evolved to become a knowledge-driven engineering company, facilitating clients in achieving sustainable and competitive business excellence.
From being a pioneer in ball bearing manufacturing, the company has evolved to become a knowledge-driven engineering company, facilitating clients in achieving sustainable and competitive business excellence
The solutions offered by SKF render sustainable ways for organizations across industrial & automotive industries to achieve breakthroughs in energy efficiency, friction reduction & equipment longevity and reliability. SKF India provides customized value-added solutions that help integrate all its five technology platforms and is strongly committed to research-based innovation. SKF has a pan India footprint and owns six manufacturing facilities, twelve offices, an employee base of 2600 dedicated professionals and a supplier network of over 300 distributors.
“Our main focus is to deploy advanced technology and AI in production, quality, supply chain, and maintenance. One of the main objectives of this is to improve efficiency or loss reduction, which also turns out to be productivity improvement,” says Shailesh Sharma, Director of Operations, SKF India and South East Asia.
SKF is constantly developing its engineering software tools for SKF engineers and customers to support them in obtaining technically, commercially and environmentally optimal solutions.