MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY Articles
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2007/April
Author:Andrew Gager, CPIM
Too many dollars are being left on the table by U.S. companies because of poor sourcing strategies. How do yours measure up?
Estimates show that mid-sized U.S. companies miss the opportunity for supplier savings in excess of $134 billion due to...
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2007/April
Author:Bob Williamson, Contributing Editor
Bob Williamson, Contributing Editor
Ever wonder why some places have really great maintenance and reliability results and others don't? Why some maintenance crews perform like champions, preventing problems, and others keep fixing things...
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2007/April
Author:Jim Drago, P.E. & Matt Tones, Garlock Sealing Technologies
Ensuring that your sealing devices work properly and deliver the service life you expect from them begins with where and how you plan to use them.
Sealing devices, such as gaskets, O-rings, oil seals, bearing isolators, valve packing, expansion...
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2007/April
Author:Joseph C. Pearson and Dilip A. Pandya United States Postal Service New Jersey International & Bulk Mail Center
Upgrades at a critical USPS facility delivered a number of benefits, including enhanced comfort, improved heating, lower energy usage, and reduced operating expenses. Way to go, Uncle Sam!
Until recently, ongoing heating issues related to...
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2007/April
Author:Kendrick Melrose, former CEO and Chairman, The Toro Company
Kendrick Melrose, former CEO and Chairman, The Toro Company
Despite CEO- and CFO-signed certifications attesting that their company has complied with disclosure requirements, the brutal fact is that somewhere within an organization,...
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2007/April
Author:Mark White domnick hunter Ltd. A Division of Parker Hannifin and Rick Hand Parker Hannifin Corporation
Knowing the true sources of contamination in compressed air systems and what to do about them can lead to improved operating efficiencies for the equipment and far fewer maintenance headaches for you.
What is 1%, 2% or even 5% increase in uptime...
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2007/April
Author:MT Staff
Training has changed radically over the past decade. Nowhere are these changes more evident than in the maturation of training that is based on or utilizes electronic media, including numerous additions to the training lexicon.
Here are just a...
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2007/April
Author:MT Staff
Arc flash is responsible for about 80% of electricalrelated injuries. It occurs when an arc fault superheats the air around it, expanding and creating a pressure wave within the enclosure. The resulting arc plasma then vaporizes everything with...
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