The crystal ball: predictive vs preventive maintenance
There is a big difference between preventive and predictive strategies. Here Neil Ballinger offers an overview of the pros and cons of both methods.
There is a big difference between preventive and predictive strategies. Here Neil Ballinger offers an overview of the pros and cons of both methods.
TRADE ASSOCIATION the AEMT (Association of Electrical and Mechanical Trades (AEMT) has issued handy guidance on deciphering the information found on electric motors’ nameplates.
STUCK AND seized parts are the bane of any engineer’s life. But a specialist penetrant can ease the seizure, where brute force alone fails.
LIQUID GASKETS and adhesives reduce pump maintenance, and can be part of a proactive maintenance strategy, says Henkel.
LEADING PROVIDER provider of maintenance management systems, MaintMaster, has announced the opening of an office in London, UK, to support its growth plan.
OFFERING ADDITIONAL interfaces and fallback functionality alongside new software functions, Phoenix Contact has added four new units to its Cloud Client portfolio.
ABB HAS strengthened its existing digital offerings with the launch of ABB Ability Genix Asset Performance Management (APM) Suite for condition monitoring, predictive maintenance and 360-degree asset performance insights for the process, utility and transportation industries.
ULTIMO HAS published its ‘2021 Enterprise Asset Management Trend Report’ after conducting a major international survey. The report is based on the results of the largest survey of asset management professionals it has undertaken and includes data from the UK, Germany, Holland and Belgium.
Every area of manufacturing requires different technologies to make Industry 4.0 a reality. For process heating applications, data logging is the key, says Austin Johannes.
DUAL CERTIFICATION for Shell’s Gadus S3 V220C 2 grease is, the company claims, a world first. The grease has now received both NLGI (HPM) and NLGI GC-LB certification.
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