SKF Group

Situation

The SKF Group moved their headquarters to a totally reconstructed industrial central warehouse in SKF’s production area, which is located approximately 100 meters from the old SKF group headquarters. The new headquarters of SKF, finished construction in the summer of 2020 and is now a dynamic and energy-efficient office building.

Solution

Space optimisation

The new headquarters of SKF has been built with the latest working methods and needs of SKF in mind. It has been designed in such a way that it enables a more efficient way of working. Which also ment that the amount of square meters needed were reduced.

Activity based working methods

To make their new way of working succesull, SKF Group decided to work with the Vecos locker management system. The Vecos system allows SKF to stimulate the new activity based working method they want to use in their new headquarters. The Vecos locker management system allows them to coach the employees in using the new headquarters in a dynamic way.

SKF uses the Vecos locker management system to cover all the locker needs of visitors and employees, such as the personal, shared and temporary lockers in the new headquarters. The lockers are managed on the Vecos SaaS platform in the cloud and are being controlled by the employees in a self-service way using the mobile phone application and personal acces card.

Sustainable work environment with LEED Gold

The new headquarters is providing bright and open spaces for meetings, collaboration and project activities, as well as places to work individually without disruptions. One of the main goals of the new building is to stimulate effective cooperation and communication in the building.

The reconstruction is completed in accordance with the LEED level Gold sustainability classification, with solutions that reduce energy consumption and aim to increase the well-being of people working in or visiting the new headquarters.

About SKF Group

Based in Gothenburg, Sweden, The SKF Group, is a leading global supplier of products, solutions and services within bearings, seals, mechatronics, lubrication systems and services. The company has approx. 45.000 employees. SKF is represented in more than 130 countries and has dealers in approximately 17.000 locations worldwide.