SKF Solutions for Energy and Performance Optimization on Show at WEFTEC 2015


SKF will display a range of innovations designed to save energy and optimize equipment operation in the water quality industry at WEFTEC 2015.



Gothenburg, Sweden – SKF will showcase a selection of its market leading solutions for the water quality industry at WEFTEC 2015. The solutions on show are designed to enable operations and maintenance teams to cost-effectively boost asset performance and reliability as well as cut energy consumption.



SKF will demonstrate its complete magnetic system solution for centrifugal aeration blowers. This solution enables users to reduce the energy use of their aeration processes by 10-40% compared with existing blower units thanks to an energy efficient design. The SKF solution for aeration blower systems is included in the SKF BeyondZero* portfolio.



The SKF booth will also feature the SKF EnCompass Field Performance Programme, an essential innovation which ensures optimum bearing performance. SKF EnCompass enables the optimization of bearing designs and a more detailed analysis of the factors that influence bearing service life to meet real-world application conditions.



Visitors can also learn about SKF SimPro. SimPro is part of the SKF EnCompass programme and is a calculation tool that can help engineers in the water quality sector to select the right bearings for their specific application requirements and conditions to further improve the performance of assets.



WEFTEC is one of the leading technical and educational events in the world for water quality professionals and takes place in Chicago, Illinois, on 28-30 September 2015. Visitors to the show will find SKF's solutions and specialists at Booth 3852.



*The SKF BeyondZero product portfolio contains products that offer enhanced environmental performance characteristics. To be included in the SKF BeyondZero portfolio, SKF products, services and solutions must deliver significant environmental benefits.



For further information, please contact:

Press Relations: Nia Kihlström, +46 31-337 2897; +46 706 67 28 97; nia.kihlstrom@skf.com



SKF is a leading global supplier of bearings, seals, mechatronics, lubrication systems, and services which include technical support, maintenance and reliability services, engineering consulting and training. SKF is represented in more than 130 countries and has around 15,000 distributor locations worldwide.



Annual sales in 2014 were SEK 70 975 million and the number of employees was 48 593. www.skf.com



® SKF is a registered trademark of the SKF Group.

™ BeyondZero is a trademark of the SKF Group.




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