Ningbo Rail Transit chooses SKF technology for bearing life extension project
One of the world’s newest metropolitan rail networks is improving the reliability and longevity of its fleet with bearings, lubricants and innovative wireless condition monitoring technology from SKF.Gothenburg, Sweden, 24 August 2023: With an innovative technology package from SKF, Ningbo Rail Transit has extended the service life of critical refurbished bearings on 8 trainset vehicles from 800,000 to 1 million km. The project is the first commercial application of SKF’s Insight Metro wireless condition monitoring system, which has been developed in China specifically for the needs of the