Efficient Maintenance
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Distribution

The special requirements around maintaining plant and equipment on an NDC (National Distribution Centre) revolve around the key area of making sure the plant, conveyors, cranes and the like, are running at the maximum efficiency for the maximum length of time, thereby ensuring that the clients products are sent out on time, be they pet food, groceries, computer parts or D.I.Y items.

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Pump field services: Key to reliability

The aftermarket support of large pumping equipment needs to be of the highest standard in order to ensure ongoing availability of the equipment. John Murray, Eastern Region general manager & Jesse Jackson, custom services manager for Sulzer, look at the skills and facilities required to deliver comprehensive field service support

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Upgrades made to predictive maintenance software

Senseye’s cloud-based software automates analysis of condition monitoring data and enables advanced prognostic capabilities, automatically diagnosing machine failure as well as forecasting the likelihood of future failure with a high degree of accuracy.

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Plastic bearings for conveyors

BNL has more than 40 years’ experience designing and manufacturing plastic bearings for material handling, food processing and industrial machinery systems.Its conveyor system range includes end cap bearings, sealed end cap bearings, skate wheel bearings and wheels and rollers in speciality materials that can withstand harsh chemicals and extreme temperatures.

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Food safe NSF registered chain oils

Metalube’s latest food safe NSF-registered high performance chain oils are designed to increase overall equipment effectiveness due to higher thermal stability, reduced carbon and varnish deposits and optimised performance enhancing additives.

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Hybrid bearings: Coping with extremes

Exotic materials such as high-nitrogen steels make hybrid bearings suitable for extreme applications under conditions of poor lubrication or contamination, says Phil Burge, Marketing and Communications Manager at SKF

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Proximity probe holders for ATEX/IECEx areas

Sensonics’ ECPHS Eddy Current Probe Holder is designed for use with its range of API 670 compliant XPR04 Proximity Probes.  Developed as a new option from the Senturion X range, these reverse mount probes fitted in the holders, are used in machinery protection systems on the most critical of industrial machines.

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Infrared windows range extended to include a stainless steel version

FLIR Systems has extended its FLIR IRW-Series. As well as its windows with an anodised aluminium frame, the company offers stainless steel versions for use in harsh environments and outdoors. This option eliminates the possibility of galvanic corrosion from contact between the stainless steel cabinet and window frame. 

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