MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY Articles
Archive » 2003
2003
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
RSS FeedResults 11 - 20 of 78
|
2003/January
Author:Christopher N. Winston, HSB Reliability Systems Group
The better and more consistently recording of repair activities is done, the greater potential for yielding greater and more specific information about an operation.
From the very start, the implementation of a computerized maintenance management...
|
|
2003/July
Author:Chuck Humphrey, Highvec Canada Inc.
Corona is a serious issue in metal clad switchgear because of its highly destructive nature—it is the cause of most flashovers in the equipment.
The fundamental cause is an electrical breakdown of air brought on mostly by an insulating...
|
 |
 |
2003/November
Author:Dave Humphrey, Allison Transmission
At its primary location in Indianapolis, IN, Allison Transmission, part of General Motors Corp., uses the Total Motor Maintenance (TMM) concept every day from motor inventory and delivery to testing and reliability of motors.
PLANNED MAINTENANCE...
|
|
2003/October
Author:Don Holley, National Instruments Corp.
OPC Foundation is removing barriers between traditionally proprietary factory floor devices, systems, and other manufacturing software.
One of the most notable trends in manufacturing today is the desire to integrate real-time operating and...
|
 |
|
2003/December
Author:Dorothy Hellberg, Emerson Learning Solutions
While e-learning initiatives abound, traditional methods still form the core of training for maintenance personnel.
Training professionals generally agree that different people learn in different ways, and the most effective training matches the...
|
|
2003/June
Author:Doug Gribble, UVLM
Implementing these common sense methods and practices will save time and effort, and lower costs.
No two companies operate exactly the same way, and maintenance tasks are often performed differently. However, this article will present the...
|
 |
2003/April
Author:Ernesto Wiedenbrug, Ph.D. Baker Instrument Co.
On-line technologies permit assessment of the entire motor system to facilitate troubleshooting.
Maintenance experts agree that excessive heat causes rapid deterioration of motor winding insulation. The common rule states that insulation life is...
|
|
2003/June
Author:Gary Johnson, National Technology Transfer
Educational system and training programs should be adjusted.
The baby boom generation, the last one that produced significant numbers of craftspeople, is retiring. Between the retirements and the scarcity of entry-level craftspeople, we have a...
|
|
2003/October
Author:Gino Palarchio, Society for Maintenance & Reliability Professionals
Collecting failure data to calculate mean time between failures (MTBF) in order to determine accurate maintenance task intervals is wrong and should not be done. MTBF is a measure of reliability. It is a measurement of the time between two ...
|
|
2003/May
Author:Gino Palarchio, Society for Maintenance & Reliability Professionals
Today, most maintenance organizations lack entrepreneurship. What do I mean by this bold statement? Looking at the rate at which organizations adopt new technology, we see a wave-like pattern of personalities: 1. Leaders: a few...
|
Page 2 of 8
Powered by AlphaContent 4.0.18 © 2005-2013 - All rights reserved
Featured White Paper
WIRELESS TEST TOOLS CAN CUT TROUBLESHOOTING TIME
By: Fluke Corporation
The automation of more and more processes and operations in today’s factories and commercial buildings is helping to reduce energy consumption and increase safety and productivity as never before. However, automation has also added a large dose ofcomplexity for the technicians who maintain and troubleshoot the systems. Click here to learn how Fluke's CNX 3000 Wireless system can help.
Featured Supplier: New Pig
New Pig’s PIG® Latching Drum Lids enable quick, easy drum access and secure closure to help meet closed container regulations. Designed to open and close easily with one hand, the Lids keep drum contents dry and pure without hassle.
Connect with MT
Follow Maintenance Technology for the latest updates, news and more.
Synergy Is In Our DNA
A partnership with Maintenance Technology and Lubrication Management & Technology keeps your message, products and services in front of 82,000+ decision-makers 24/7/365.
Online, in print and in person, our two synergistic publications are better than one. For more information, click here to contact your MT/LMT Sales Representative today.