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2009/April
Author:Amanda Martyka, Assistant Editor
What You Need to Know About the Stimulus Package In response to the American Economic Recovery and Investment Act signed into law by President Barack Obama on February 17, ITT Corporation has published a new White Paper, "The Most Important Things...
Wednesday, 01 April 2009 | 2553 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2009/April
Author:Bob Williamson, Contributing Editor
  Bob Williamson, Contributing Editor Imagine that you're 15 years old. You like new technology. You're a whiz at strategy games. You built your own computer and set up a wireless network. You're yearning for your first car. You have...
Wednesday, 01 April 2009 | 2098 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2009/April
Author:Dr. Lube, aka Ken Bannister, Contributing Editor
Symptom: "We are a small manufacturing company with a maintenance staff of 8 persons. We currently support a loosely put together lubrication program, but continue to experience many premature bearing failures. We recognize the [lubrication] program...
Wednesday, 01 April 2009 | 1659 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2009/April
Author:Jane Alexander, Editor-In-Chief
  Jane Alexander, Editor-In-Chief Tuesday, April 7, as I thought I was putting the finishing touches on this column about some exciting motor news, I took a few minutes to scroll through the online edition of the New York Times. In the...
Wednesday, 01 April 2009 | 2183 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2009/April
Author:Jeff Shiver, CMRP, CPMM, Managing Principal, People and Processes, Inc.
Jeff Shiver, CMRP, CPMM, Managing Principal, People and Processes, Inc. Studies have shown that many organizations suffer from a self-induced failure rate upwards of 70% in equipment reliability processes and practices. These failures...
Wednesday, 01 April 2009 | 1829 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2009/April
Author:Kris Bagadia, PEAK Industrial Solutions, LLC
Unlocking the potential... Want a simple record-keeping tool? Get a spreadsheet. Want a key to increased productivity and profitability? Unchain your CMMS. This author lets you in on what's involved.   A computerized maintenance management...
Wednesday, 01 April 2009 | 2519 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2009/April
Author:Maki Onari and Eric Olson, Mechanical Solutions, Inc. (MSI)
In this case, the cause of machinery health problems really did start from the ground up. The call came in to Mechanical Solutions, Inc. (MSI) from an electric power gen company. Excessive vibration was plaguing two newly installed Induced Draft...
Wednesday, 01 April 2009 | 3369 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2009/April
Author:MT Staff
Fast-Response pH Sensor For Industrial Applications ABB now offers the Endura TBX587 Retractable pH sensor that targets 1" NPT process connections found in sample lines in a range of industrial applications. This convenient new system incorporates...
Wednesday, 01 April 2009 | 1847 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
9. MT News
2009/April
Author:MT Staff
News of people and events important to the maintenance and reliability community BOB PAGANO APPOINTED PRESIDENT OF ITT INDUSTRIAL PROCESS BUSINESS Robert J. Pagano, Jr. has been appointed president of Industrial Process (IP), one of the ITT...
Wednesday, 01 April 2009 | 1803 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2009/April
Author:MT Staff
The FLIR T250 infrared camera is the type of advanced technology that can pay for itself in very short order. Optimized for electrical mechanical surveys, it can scan wide areas and multiple components to find trouble fast. Among other things, it...
Wednesday, 01 April 2009 | 1983 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more

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