Efficient Maintenance
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Pre-emptive solutions

Hosokawa Micron has further developed its single source ‘Service and After Sales’ portfolio to include a suite of complementary and support activities designed to deliver cost savings efficiencies that can help build profitability into everyday plant operations.

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Connection simplified

Schaeffler has launched two new products that simplify the distribution of power and input/output (I/O) signals of up to four FAG SmartCheck online condition monitoring devices, resulting in reduced cabling costs and faster, easier installation.

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Guidance overhauled to help those who work at height

More than a million British businesses and 10 million workers are estimated to carry out jobs involving some form of work at height every year, and falls are one of the biggest causes of death and serious injury at work. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) recently overhauled its guidance for such activity, setting out in simple terms what to do and what not to do – and debunking common myths that can confuse and mislead employers

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PPM: A paradox

Mark Vernon, requirements engineer at Shire, believes Planned Preventative Maintenance, or PPM, is a paradox: It involves doing work in order to avoid doing work. Here, he suggests ways to resolve the paradox

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Spots cockpit faults

A Dutch company specialising in electrical inspection recently won a contract from the Danish cargo airline, Star Air, on the strength of its thermal imaging camera’s ability to see thermal anomalies in great detail.

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New hire centre in Scotland

As a result of increasing demand for emergency equipment from its Specialist Hire Division, Andrews Sykes Hire has opened a new service centre for its chiller and boiler hire range of equipment.

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Care package upgraded

Q8Oils will be using its stand at Subcon 2014 (3rd to 5th June, NEC) to launch QCare, an upgrade of its Field Service Technician (FST) service, which monitors the condition of Q8Oils metalworking fluids and lubricants in a wide range of applications such as turning, cutting and grinding.

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Added value programme

NSK’s Added Value Programme (AIP) aims to improve efficiency, reduce breakdowns and thereby improve profitability and competitiveness during 2014 and beyond.

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