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World class manufacturing programs
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SKF Production system > How we work
Technology step-up > How our machines
work
Integrated cost reduction (ICR) > Input cost
Manufacturing footprint > Where and what
Safety – Quality – Delivery – Cost – Working climate – Environment
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Technology step up – where we want to be
Our tools to get there:
• Standardisation
• Maintenance excellence
• Flexibility
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Standardization
Factory model standardization
Machine standardization
Process Centers of Excellence • Smart machine refurbishing • Innovation faster into factories • Standardization across SKF factories CMD 2014
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Learning center: a factory dedicated area for hands-on training.
Maintenance excellence
Maintenance excellence: a program to reduce
unplanned stops and improve
machine uptime
1st boot camp
April 2015
Operational
Learning centers
started in fast
growing markets
2013: 8
2014 : 14
2015: 21
9 new learning centers added
Manufacturing Academy launched
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Flexibility
CMD 2014
Volume
Co
st
Flexi model
Right technology
set-up for each type
of market demand.
New technology
step-up for Fexi
model – moving to
Industry 4.0
High volume model
Super flexi model
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2 factories in Dalian, China
• Year of production: 2006
• Size of building: 80 459 m²
• Product Lines SRB, LSB
• Size range 180 to 4000 mm
• Employees: 450
• Main market: Renewable, Metal, Railway, Mining, Drives,
Cement
• Number of channels: 10
• Year of production: 2012
• Size of building: 47 000 m²
• Product lines: DGBB, ACBB, TRB, CRB
• Size range 40 to 429 mm
• Employees: 250
• Main applications: Industrial electrical, Industrial
transmission, material handling, fluid power...
• Number of Channels: 5
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Dalian Large
Size Bearings
Dalian Medium
Size Bearings
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Dalian new Channels
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• 2 new channels for Spherical Roller Bearings
• 1 new channel for Deep Groove Ball Bearings
• 1 new channel for Cylindrical Roller Bearings
• Production release and ramp-up on-going
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Technology step up – SRB Gothenburg
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• Low cost, high output, flexible
• Zero reset machines
• Smart grinding devices
• Automatized assembly
• Automated storage of components
• Automated Guided Vehicles
• RFID tagging
• Bearings individually ID marked
• Low energy machines, flexible LED lightning
• SKF Condition Monitoring and mobile connectivity
• Operators real time information enabled
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Entering the 4th Industrial revolution
• Shorter time to market
• Increase flexibility
• Boost efficiency
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Summary
New and simplified organization
Clear customer focus
Leading Distributor partner in the industry
World class manufacturing
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