
SKF India (Industrial), has unveiled a suite of next-generation products and solutions to solve modern industry’s reliability and energy efficiency challenges, announced at SKF Tech Day 2026, Pune, addressing the critical pillars of energy efficiency, maximum uptime, and decarbonization across the country’s industrial sectors.
Pune, India |May 22, 2026: SKF India (Industrial), India’s leading product and solutions provider for industrial applications, unveiled a suite of products & solutions that are having better efficiency, high performance and reliability in demanding Industrial applications. Launched at the SKF Tech Day 2026, these solutions address the critical ‘Three Pillars of Modern Industry’: energy efficiency, maximum uptime, and resilience in extreme environments.
As industrial sectors face stricter Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) and rising operational costs, SKF India (Industrial)’s latest innovations provide strong solution addressing the decarbonization issue and reduced Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).
Designed for modern industrial environments, CeraDrive helps customers improve energy efficiency, minimize motor failures, and reduce unplanned downtime in critical operations.
Reinforcing SKF India (Industrial)’s focus on intelligent, sustainable manufacturing, Sanoj Somasundaran, CTO, SKF India (Industrial) & Director, Technology Development, ISEAM (India, SE Asia, Middle East), said, “For us, at SKF India (Industrial), four key levers are driving our transformation. Energy efficiency, Sustainability, Digitalization & regional ecosystem for product applications & product development that enables us to be more customer centric.
The products we unveiled at SKF Tech Day 2026, fulfils our ambition to serve the customers better. Our propositions showcased at the event included VA9A1, AEM, CeraDrive, 4RTRB, Lubrication pump, Aptitude Insight and SDVD series. These products and solutions are focused on addressing efficiency, performance & reliability in demanding industrial applications which are key for our customers.”
Girish Hanchate, Director – Industrial Market, India, SKF India (Industrial) Limited said, “India’s industrial landscape is at a pivotal point where efficiency and sustainability are competitive necessities. Our customers are under constant pressure to do more with less – less energy, less downtime, and fewer maintenance interventions. With the launch of VA9A1 series, CeraDrive, SDVD series, we are moving beyond being a component supplier and to becoming a partner to customers in solving their problems by leveraging SKF’s legacy of bold innovation. These solutions are likely to become industry benchmarks as the country moves towards energy efficient operations.”