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2008/April
Author:Heinz Bloch, P.E. Process Machinery Consulting
ODR is not an overnight trip. Success requires all parties to be using the same road map.
For decades, maintenance professionals have advocated and used information management systems, planned maintenance activities, emphasized preventive...
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2008/July
Author:Heinz Bloch, Process Machinery Consulting
What a heresy to not "talk up" PdM (predictive maintenance) in a publication that deals with maintenance technology! Yet, I firmly believe that decades of primary emphasis on PdM have proved very costly for industry.
It has been said that PdM is...
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2008/February
Author:Heinz P. Bloch, P.E., Process Machinery Consulting, Jim Steiger, HydroAire, Inc. and Robert Bluse, Pump Services Consulting
Use this assessment tool to evaluate any pump repair shop with which your operations are currently working, or any that you are considering for future work.
This article is the third in a series based on a presentation delivered at the 2007...
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2008/March
Author:Heinz P. Bloch, P.E., Process Machinery Consulting, Jim Steiger, HydroAire, Inc. Robert Bluse, Pump Services Consulting
How competent is competent? More importantly, how much might it actually cost your operations if you were to entrust your pumps to the wrong shop?
This article is the last installment in a four-part series based on a presentation delivered at the...
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2008/October
Author:Heinz P. Bloch, P.E., Process Machinery Consulting
How are your operations doing on pump MTBF? How do you compare with the best of the best?
Examining pump repair records and MTBF (mean time between failures) is of great importance to responsible and conscientious pump users. In view of that...
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2008/October
Author:Henry Peck, President, Geiger Pump & Equipment Company
Henry Peck, President, Geiger Pump & Equipment Company
My children, one in high school and one in college, lead extremely busy lives. They take fabulous academic courses and participate in a range of great extracurricular pursuits....
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2008/September
Author:Howard W Penrose, Ph.D., CMRP, SUCCESS by DESIGN® Reliability Services
Looking for gold in your organization? Doing the right maintenance at the right time for the right reasons on the right equipment is a good way to find it.
In 1979, an MIT report estimated that $200 billion U.S. dollars were spent on the direct...
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2008/June
Author:James Huzdovich, Ph.D, P.E., CMRP, CPE, Forensic Action Services, LLC
Elegant Maintenance Managers will easily recognize and be able to capture the benefits that formal on-the-job training can provide for their organizations.
A successful trainer typically will employ two major principles in his or her work. The...
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2008/January
Author:James Netzel and Charles West, Advanced Diamond Technologies, Inc. Tom Lai, John Crane, Inc.
Through extensive R&D and the advent of improved equipment and processes, nature’s hardest substance now appears to have a very bright future in the area of seal faces.
A mechanical seal is a critical component whose useful life...
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2008/April
Author:James Netzel, Consultant
What production operation isn’t full of mechanical seals? This industry expert shows you why it’s so critical for them to be specified correctly.
To improve the performance of any piece of equipment requires a complete understanding of its...
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