SKF Opens Factory in Ohio

Noria news wires
Tags: maintenance and reliability

SKF recently announced the grand opening of its SKF Solution Factory in Highland Heights, Ohio. Designed to equip customers with value-added solutions and industry knowledge, the new factory will serve a wide range of industries, including machine tool, food and beverage, mining and metals.

"The SKF Solution Factory is another way for us to provide customers with the resources they need to meet machinery performance and operating efficiency goals," said Poul Jeppesen, president and chief executive officer of SKF North America. "We are pleased to bring this state-of-the-art facility and its unique portfolio of services to this region."

The new SKF Solution Factory will provide access to SKF’s technical resources for machine productivity solutions. The facility offers an extensive range of services, including bearing application support, customized machined sealing solutions, spindle and ball screw repair, mechanical equipment services, engineering consultancy, remote diagnostics and monitoring, and a full spectrum of training courses and seminars.

The new facility is the second to open in the United States, joining a growing network of 17 others worldwide. The other U.S.-based SKF Solution Factory is located in Houston, Texas.

For more information, visit www.skfusa.com.