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2009/October
Author:Dr. Lube, aka Ken Bannister
Symptom: "Dear Dr. Lube: In a recent maintenance audit, our lubrication program scored very low.
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2009/November
Author:Eugene Vogel, Electrical Apparatus Service Association (EASA)
Cost control and efficiency improvement are key to successful plant operation—especially when it comes to volatile energy costs.
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2009/August
Author:Gary Marchuk, Business Development Team Leader, AutomationDirect
AutomationDirect has always tried to provide the ‘best value' to our customers, and this economy has forced us to evaluate ways to do even better. On nearly every front, we have taken some measures to help our customers economically.
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2009/August
Author:George Dettloff, President and CEO, SKF USA Inc.
One of our missions at SKF is to equip our customers worldwide with the technologies, products and services that can help them weather the current economic downturn and build toward a more competitive and healthier future. A key driver behind this...
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2009/October
Author:Gerald O. Davis, P.E., Davis Materials & Mechanical Engineering, Inc.
You prepare for the unexpected in life. Here’s how to do something similar for the reliability of your equipment and processes.
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2009/June
Author:Glen Sharkowicz, Mobil Industrial Lubricants
How can you adequately protect your company's investment in a modern hydraulic system?
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2009/May
Author:Howard W. Penrose, Ph.D., CMRP
Industry standards are produced by professional societies, trade associations and not-for-profit businesses and basically represent best practices developed by experts in their fields. We recognize these practices, or the symbols of the use of such...
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2009/July
Author:Howard W. Penrose, Ph.D., CMRP
In my work, I often ask companies about the standard(s) they follow. Most will cite IEEE, ASTM, EASA, IEC, UL, CSA, etc. Generally, the language and standard(s) are correct and the companies appear to be complying. Sometimes, however, they...
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2009/September
Author:Howard W. Penrose, Ph.D., CMRP
The reliability and maintenance community has often referred to the "half-life" of a repaired electric motor. The use of this term is based upon the belief that a repaired electric motor will have about half the expected life of a new electric...
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2009/November
Author:Howard W. Penrose, Ph.D., CMRP
Making decisions on whether to repair or replace your electric motors may become even more interesting in the near future.
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