In an article in the AFPM Summit Conference News, Emerson’s Jacob Swafford makes the case for continuous versus intermittent condition monitoring. I don’t think I have ever met a maintenance manager who said that condition monitoring is a waste of time. They agree...
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Improving Reliability through Predictive Maintenance
For process manufacturers and producers, reliability directly impacts safety, performance, and efficiency. As technologies continue to advance, predictive maintenance methods couple with improved work processes help to improve the reliability of process operations....
Avoiding Rotating Machinery Downtime with PeakVue Diagnostics
We all appreciate the diagnostics in our cars that provide early warning to get a problem fixed before a breakdown occurs. We've chronicled how rotating machinery diagnostics, such as PeakVue Analysis diagnostics, can provide early warning to avoid unplanned...
Improving Reliability via Remote Vibration Analysis Expertise
If you look through the annual reports of major process manufacturers and producers you don't have to look very hard to find the word "reliability". For example, on page 3 of the 2014 ExxonMobil annual report, Chairman and CEO Rex W. Tillerson wrote: Operational...
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