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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, Jun 2, 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.
News from Bosch Rexroth, May 31, 2005
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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, May 27, 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, May 27, 2005
12MVA transformer rewound within one month
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, May 16, 2005
Monitoring motors and predicting failure
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, May 13, 2005
Predictive maintenance brings down costs
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, May 10, 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, Apr 28, 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.
News from Endress+Hauser, Apr 28, 2005
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SMS, LAN and internet machine monitoring
A new machine monitoring solution via LAN, Internet, e-mail or even SMS text messaging from LC Automation.
News from LC Automation Ltd, Apr 7, 2005
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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, Mar 28, 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, Feb 8, 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, Jan 21, 2005
Time to check legislation on building energy usage
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), Jan 20, 2005
Laser system helps align machinery
Advanced intuitive laser-based hardware that only uses icons and graphics allows plant and maintenance engineers to accurately measure and align machinery.
News from SKF (UK), Jan 11, 2005
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Software to aid environmental management
An innovative new software program is set to help companies save money, tackle environmental management issues and and gain accreditation to ISO 14001.
News from E9, Jan 11, 2005
Machine monitoring surveys minimise shutdowns
Mike Brook provides a basic guide for plant and maintenance engineers, outlining how machinery shutdowns can be kept to a minimum and costs can be reduced.
News from Wyko Industrial Services, Jan 10, 2005
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Monitoring condition and predicting motor failure
Electric motor problems are most likely to arise from bearing failures, with insulation deterioration next in line, writes Michael Herring, Sales Director, Whitelegg Machines.
News from Whitelegg Machines, Jan 6, 2005
Acoustic panels reduce airborne noise
Acoustic isolation system that reduces airborne noise in in dustrial environments is supplied in easy to install panels and can reduce noise levels by up to 25 decibels.
News from Wyko Industrial Services, Jan 5, 2005
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Low-cost vibration monitor goes online
A cost-effective 'ealy warning system' will immediately trigger an alarm if imbalances, errors of alignment or bearing damage produce measureable vibration or temperature deviations.
News from INA Bearing Company, Dec 29, 2004
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GSM-based alarm offers constant maintenance
GSM-based alarm notification system offers remote maintenance and supervision for systems requiring constant monitoring and can send messages to portable devices.
News from Matsushita Electric Works UK, Dec 28, 2004
Bearing maker offers condition monitoring
Leading bearing manufacturer will be exhibiting a full complement of condition monitoring products and services at Maintec in March, 2005, and will offer expert advice from its stand.
News from INA Bearing Company, Dec 28, 2004
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Orbital machining expertise keeps bar mill active
A journal failure on a cement plant bar mill was quickly cured using orbital machining and installation of a new white metal bearing, so significantly reducing downtime.
News from Metalock Engineering, Dec 2, 2004
Take six big steps to effective management
The eyes of many SME's maintenance managers glaze over at the mention of CMMS, RCM, TPM and FMEA, says Bryan Weir, yet there is not really a lot to do to use them.
News from Perspective CMMS, Nov 22, 2004
Reducing energy losses and CO2 emissions
Condition monitoring surveys are the most practical and cost-effective measure to identify the areas of high-energy loss within manufacturing plant and reduce C)2 emissions..
News from Monition, Nov 18, 2004
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