Schaeffler joins Koreans for mobile two-arm robots
26 February 2024 The German engineering group Schaeffler has joined forces with two Korean organisations – the robot developer Rainbow Robotics, and the Korea Electronics… Read More
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€50m centre will include flexible motor production plant
1 September 2022 Schaeffler is investing €50m in a new centre of excellence for electrified mobility at its Automotive Technologies headquarters in Bühl, Germany. The new complex will… Read More
Schaeffler buys Ewellix for €582m, to boost its linear range
25 July 2022 Schaeffler is buying the Ewellix Group – formerly SKF’s linear technology arm – for around €582m. This amount does not include transaction costs, nor Ewellix’s… Read More
IoT-based lubrication monitor ends need for regular checks
27 January 2022 Schaeffler has developed an automated lubrication system for rolling bearings that, it claims, eliminates the need for route-based checks. The company says that the Optime… Read More
Schaeffler buys gear-maker Melior to boost its robots business
25 January 2022 Schaeffler is buying the German precision gearbox manufacturer Melior Motion, which specialises in planetary gearboxes for robots and other automation applications. The parties have agreed… Read More
Laser shaft alignment system ‘saves energy and cuts downtime’
5 November 2021 Schaeffler has announced a tool for aligning rotating shafts which, it says, is particularly easy to use and results in precise shaft alignments. Unlike other… Read More
Schaeffler buys Dutch bearing tools maker to boost service arm
3 August 2021 Schaeffler has acquired Bega International, the Dutch manufacturer of tools for mounting and dismounting rolling bearings. The acquisition expands Schaeffler’s lifecycle service portfolio. Terms of… Read More
Siemens and Schaeffler cut motor maintenance bills
14 May 2021 Siemens is collaborating with the bearings manufacturer Schaeffler to offer intelligent diagnostics for motor-based drive systems. They are using automated bearing diagnostics to deliver informed… Read More
Schaeffler enters motor-making with a portfolio for EVs
23 September 2019 Schaeffler is entering electric motor manufacturing with a family of modular motors aimed at electric vehicle applications. The motors, in ratings from 20kW to more… Read More
Schaeffler sale saves UK bearings-maker Barden from closure
8 May 2019 The Schaeffler Group has agreed to sell The Barden Corporation (UK), located in Plymouth, UK, to another German bearings manufacturer, HQW, for an undisclosed sum. Read More
