Efficient Maintenance
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Working safely with metalworking fluids

LUBRICATION at the forefront of metalworking machinery maintenance. The role of any lubricant is to create a thin film between two metal surfaces that keeps them apart. This film reduces friction between moving parts, supporting metalworking operations at the same time as minimising wear and reducing downtime, writes David Wright

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Low carbon maintenance solutions: Advancing performance & sustainability goals

TO MEET 2050 net-zero carbon goals, the UK government recently announced that industrial emissions will need to reduce by two-thirds by 2035 (1). At the same time, the UK remains a significant manufacturer, with a continuing drive to increase productivity. Companies are seeking positive ways to meet both their sustainability and commercial targets now and in the future.

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Partnership to provide asset insight

EURPTECH, A company that designs, develops, and deploys hardware, software, services and solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), has announced a collaboration with Exosite to enable and simplify industrial IoT adoption from edge to cloud. The collaboration aims to combine Eurotech’s industrial IoT Edge capabilities with Exosite’s ExoSense condition monitoring application.

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Smart maintenance for machine tools – A holistic approach

Smart maintenance for machine tools, from intelligent condition monitoring
and failure forecasts to maintenance support for service technicians – Fraunhofer IPK’s exhibit at the recent Hannover Messe 2021, which took place in virtual format, encompassed all these aspects

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ifm offers easy route to Industry 4.0

THE NEW moneo starter kit from ifm electronic has been designed to provide everything needed for users to start exploring and enjoying the benefits of Industry 4.0 and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT).

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Senseye forms new steering group

MACHINE HEALTH management company, Senseye, has launched a product steering committee with expert input from a wide range of blue-chip clients. This select group of senior operational managers has come together to improve the art of maintenance, share best practice, and contribute to the longer term roadmap and vision of Senseye.

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iFROG leaps ahead in offshore inspection

iFROG, AN amphibious robot capable of working in teams to clean and inspect monopiles above water level and up to 60 metres below (~6 bar), has successfully completed trials at the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult’s National Renewable Energy Centre in Blyth.

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