productFor those involved in the design, management or maintenance of alarms and alarm systems, M.A.C. Solutions, developer of the ProcessVue suite of alarm management software, is running a two-day alarm management training course in June and November 2018.
articleSchaeffler UK is providing route-based monitoring services to a UK-based producer of crisps. By analysing vibration data from a range of plant and equipment, it is able to detect any damage to components such as rolling bearings and gears early, reducing unplanned downtime. Schaeffler also provides regular thermographic surveys of electrical panels
productBowman International, has introduced a range of high temperature, self-lubricated PEEK-lined steel or bronze backed wrapped bearings.
productSchaeffler offers expandable solutions for predictive maintenance 4.0 with components, systems and digital services for the monitoring and lubrication of a wide range of machines. The Perlenbach water supply association, for example, which supplies drinking water to 50,000 residents in seven municipalities of Germany’s Eifel region every day, relies on Schaeffler solutions when it comes to pump maintenance.
productKlüber Lubrication has developed homogeneous lubricants using water as a functional constituent. This approach is said to offer benefits both in terms of lubricant performance and sustainability.
productThe servicing and maintenance of enclosure climate control units is an area that is often overlooked in manufacturing, according to Rittal. However, regular servicing has been shown to significantly reduce unit failures and thus prevent production downtime.
articleMonitoring for early indications of bearing damage enables corrective action to be taken well ahead of bearing failure. Noise, high temperature running and excessive vibration are all indicative of imminent failure, allowing repair or replacements to be planned proactively rather than reactively, as Phil Burge, marketing and communications manager at SKF, explains
productGlobal performance improvement solutions provider GP Strategies Corporation and Nexus Global have joined forces to launch a range of complementary services and software to improve plant reliability and drive productivity for European manufacturers.
productUntil 30th June 2018, Fluke is offering its TiS20 Thermal Imager at a reduced recommended list price. A model in the Fluke TiS Performance Series Infrared Cameras, the TiS20 is said to offer good quality at an affordable price to help industrial, maintenance, and HVAC professionals analyse equipment health at a distance quickly and accurately.
productAcSoft Sound & Vibration is now offering the AC100 AcoustiCAM from SINUS Messtechnik. The portable, low cost and easy-to-use acoustic camera has been designed to quickly identify and find the precise location of sound sources.
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