Efficient Maintenance
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Cylinder hone proves its worth

A flexible cylinder hone has proved its worth recently for an industrial equipment manufacturer, enabling it to salvage equipment that was damaged – through no fault of their own – and save the customer a lot of money in replacement parts

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Grease: Selection matters

Steel mills, food manufacturing facilities and pulp and paper plants are just a few of the industries that have high-temperature operating environments. As a result, operators require lubricants, including greases, that are designed to ensure consistent performance and longevity in tough conditions. Umut Urkun, Industrial Marketing, EAME at ExxonMobil Lubricants & Specialties comments

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Fast and secure lockout-tagout

With a lockout/tagout programme, industries can prevent many maintenance related accidents. Brady offers help in implementing best practice lockout/tagout programmes.

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Chain monitoring

iwis has developed a new monitoring system for measuring chain elongation. The new, patented CCM (Chain Condition Monitoring) system measures the wear elongation of chains in use and warns the maintenance personnel in advance if the chain needs to be replaced.

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Five day delivery

PCB Piezotronics has added the 607A11 Swiveler ICP industrial accelerometer to its five working day delivery programme.

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Machine tool monitoring

The SKF Machine Tool Observer MTx enables users to connect a range of condition monitoring sensors to one dedicated electronic system that logs all critical parameters. The device supports preventive maintenance and helps to avoid the cost of repairing damaged spindles.

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Infrared windows: Inspect the savings

As a condition of its insurance cover, a power generating company was required to perform regular preventive maintenance on its switchgear. Manpower analysis following the installation of infrared windows shows a significant return on investment, as IRISS explains

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Flexible monitoring in high-temperature applications

Raytek has introduced a new handheld thermometer series for flexible temperature monitoring in high-temperature industrial applications from 400 to 3000°C, such as steel production and processing, chemical and petro-chemical industry, as well as heat treatment and power plants.

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