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2012/August
Author:MT Staff
The Online Certificate Program in Maintenance Management offered by the University of Kansas consists of three modules aimed at helping end-users evaluate their operations; plan, coordinate and schedule maintenance; and properly use preventive and...
Wednesday, 15 August 2012 | 562 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read More
2012/August
Author:MT Staff
According to U.S. Tsubaki, its extensive POWER-LOCK portfolio offers a simple and cost-effective solution to problems associated with keyed or machined drive shafts. Incorporating POWER-LOCK technology into existing and new designs provides...
Wednesday, 15 August 2012 | 511 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read More
2012/August
Author:MT Staff
Is manufacturing moving in the right direction? Are jobs really coming back home?
Thursday, 16 August 2012 | 1255 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read More
2012/August
Author:Rick Carter, Executive Editor
While today’s Web-based and EAM-integrated computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) are light years beyond their forebears, their purpose (i.e., to systematize and schedule maintenance activities, track inventory and record equipment...
Thursday, 16 August 2012 | 809 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read More
2012/August
Author:Ron Marshall, for the Compressed Air Challenge
How effective/efficient is your com-pressed air system? Take a few minutes to visit your compressor room. It’s probably noisy, hot and dirty. Look at the compressors, note their vibrations and heat, then try to evaluate the health of the equipment...
Thursday, 16 August 2012 | 885 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read More
2012/August
Author:Tribby Warfield, President, North America Commercial, Gates Corporation
As a global company, Gates Corporation recognizes the importance of manufacturing in local economies for local consumption, and is committed to meeting market demand—wherever it may be. Our manufacturing in the U.S. has been strong for our entire...
Thursday, 16 August 2012 | 836 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read More
2012/August
Author:William C. Livoti, GIW/KSB
The production tax credit (PTC) for wind energy expires at the end of 2012. The PTC for renewables like wave and tidal, geothermal and bio-energy was extended until the end of 2013. How will this loss of funding impact renewable-energy development...
Thursday, 02 August 2012 | 749 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read More
2012/August
Author:William J. Stevens, President & CEO, Motion Industries
The return of manufacturing to our shores is something we at Motion Industries have been watching closely for several years. During the 1990s, we all saw domestic manufacturers, particularly OEMs, closing shop here in the U.S. and moving to...
Thursday, 16 August 2012 | 987 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read More

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