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2007/December
Author:Mladen Perkovic, Outokumpu Stainless Hot Rolled Plate Plant
Maintenance was never a core competency for this Swedish manufacturer. Now working with an outside service provider, the company truly understands the meaning of "win-win."
Stainless steel is the fastest growing metal market in the world, not only...
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2007/September
Author:MT Staff
Comparing the operations of a typical fire department with the operations of a well-run maintenance organization is not a stretch. The parallels go on and on.
For example, according to Chief Scott Tegler of the Woodstock Ontario (Canada) Fire...
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2007/January
Author:MT Staff
News of people and events important to the maintenance and reliability community
ZEI MOVES TO ROCKWELL AS NEW VP OF OEM INITIATIVE Rockwell Automation has named Christopher Zei vice president of its OEM initiative. A 21-year marketing, strategic...
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2007/January
Author:MT Staff
Inpro/Seal Company has announced its new Belt Conveyor Idler/Roller Bearing Isolator. The result of direct customer request, input and feedback, continuous R&D and extensive field testing and trials, this product was designed to increase...
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2007/February
Author:MT Staff
Lift stations and portable generators equipped with a combination plug/receptacle and disconnect switch are helping the Watertown, WI, wastewater treatment plant make motor and generator connections safe, fast and easy. The city of about 23,000,...
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2007/February
Author:MT Staff
Proper application of state-of-the-art tools and techniques in this area can help save time, money and, most importantly, equipment.
Misalignment and unbalance are two major causes of vibration in rotating equipment, vibration that means increased...
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2007/March
Author:MT Staff
An infrared inspection program can provide users with a quick return on investment-sometimes paying for the equipment on its first use. Estimates of return on investment generally run from a minimum of 4:1 to as high as 20:1, depending on such...
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2007/March
Author:MT Staff
Midwest metal fastener manufacturer had a serious problem with the bushings in its new high-tech electrostatic painting line. The components were having trouble performing under three extremely difficult conditions: carrying current, surviving...
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2007/May
Author:MT Staff
High-Speed Vision Sensors
Cognex Corporation now offers the In- Sight® 5600 series of vision sensors. This new line features the same design as the In-Sight 5400 series, but has double the processing speed and memory. Included in the product...
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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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WIRELESS TEST TOOLS CAN CUT TROUBLESHOOTING TIMEBy: 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.

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.
Are you struggling with a high ratio of emergency (unplanned) to planned work orders, a huge backlog, a lack of sufficient resources, an inability to balance the work load, constant work interruptions, not having parts when needed, recurring failures, and much more. In these lean times, when more is expected from fewer resources, having a highly efficient maintenance program with thoughtful planning and scheduling is the key to success.
This white paper will help you reduce maintenance costs and maximize efficiency. Click here to download the White Paper.