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Asset optimisation to reduce plant failures

 User application article   An asset optimisation improvement programme at the Huntsman Holland plant features predictive technology to schedule maintenance requirements and reduce plant failures.

News from Emerson Process Management (23 August 2005)

Advanced penetrating oil has freezing action

Penetrating spray is designed to quickly release severely corroded ferrous metal fasteners, and it out performs 'ordinary' penetrating sprays on regular to severe corrosion by up to 10x.

News from CRC Industries UK Ltd ( 3 August 2005)

Preventive maintenance management approved

Software for preventive maintenance management, suitable for factories - including SMEs - is one of the few maintenance software packages to pass Microsoft's certification tests.

News from SMGlobal (28 July 2005)

Maintenance of hydraulics - repair or replace?

 Technical background article   Varying levels of product availability a proliferation of bespoke hydraulic systems has made the cost effective maintenance and replacement of hydraulic equipment a complex task,writes Paul Lynch.  Brochure available  

News from Wyko Industrial Services (25 July 2005)

Laser thermometer checks bearings

Laser thermometer measures temperature of hard to reach or moving machinery components and will help machine operators act proactively against possible problems.  Brochure available  

News from INA Bearing Company (14 July 2005)

'Health check' service keeps machines 'in trim'

A new geometric 'health check' service for machine tools has been launched in the UK to enable users to get the best possible performance out of their machines.

News from Chiron Werke UK ( 7 July 2005)

Training course is for maintenance engineers

Training course designed to educate on the importance of maintenance to ensure that a well-designed safety-related control system will continue to perform correctly.

News from Pilz Automation Technology ( 2 June 2005)

GSM and telemetry remotely monitor hydraulics

Using the open GSM communications network, a hydraulics components supplier has developed the first real-time, intelligent remote system monitoring for hydraulic applications.  Brochure available  

News from Bosch Rexroth (31 May 2005)

Intelligent transmitters prevent shutdowns

Digital automation technology improves plant operations, including the prevention of unplanned shutdowns uses intelligent transmitters that monitor and analyse rotating equipment health.

News from Emerson Process Management (27 May 2005)

Transmitter delivers smart health management

Smart instruments analyse the health of plant mechanical equipment and presents actionable information to improve plant availability and performance.

News from Emerson Process Management (27 May 2005)

12MVA transformer rewound within one month

 User application article   Alcan Primary Metal Europe discovered a fault in one of its transformers during on-going conditioning monitoring - Winder worked 24h/day to complete the job within four weeks.

News from Winder (16 May 2005)

Monitoring motors and predicting failure

 Technical background article   Electric motor problems occur for a variety of reasons, writes Michael Herring, but are most likely to arise from bearing failures with insulation deterioration a 'close second'.

News from Whitelegg Machines (13 May 2005)

Predictive maintenance brings down costs

 Technical background article   Predictive Maintenance is the new 'buzz' word being uttered by maintenance engineers and plant operators in many industrial, commercial and marine facilities.

News from Whitelegg Machines (10 May 2005)

Anti-friction coating ups equipment performance

A general-purpose anti-friction treatment for ferrous metals measurably reduces friction, mechanical wear and improves overall machinery and equipment performance.

News from Kalimex (28 April 2005)

CD helps ease plant shut-down tasks

Easy-to-use, the CD includes all relevant technical information sheets, operating manuals and device descriptions for the complete Endress + Hauser product range.  Brochure available  

News from Endress+Hauser (28 April 2005)

SMS, LAN and internet machine monitoring

A new machine monitoring solution via LAN, Internet, e-mail or even SMS text messaging from LC Automation.  Brochure available  

News from LC Automation Ltd ( 7 April 2005)

Advanced analytics provide early warning

Enhanced condition monitoring system facilitates real-time, proactive maintenance and uses advanced analytics to provide effective early warning system for plant maintenance and operations.

News from Invensys (28 March 2005)

Service expansion includes mold maintenance

Maverick Systems Corporation, a field service provider to the manufacturing, plastics, and machine tool industry, has announced an expansion of its Field Services Division.

News from Maverick Systems ( 8 February 2005)

Software helps reduce plant shutdowns

Microsoft Windows based software for preventive maintenance management for SMEs can help companies reduce plant shutdowns arising from equipment failures.

News from SMGlobal (21 January 2005)

Time to check legislation on building energy usage

 Technical background article   The raft of regulations concerning energy conservation and carbon emissions that began with the Climate Change Levy in 2001 mean owners will have to rethink cooling systems.

News from Seeley International (Europe) (20 January 2005)

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