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2011/November
Author:Administrator
This month's edition of The Reliability Files includes information from Inpro/Seal.
Thursday, 10 November 2011 | 1008 views | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read More
2011/November
Author:Bob Williamson, Contributing Editor
“Our preventive maintenance (PM) expenses seem out of line compared with our other mainte-nance costs. PM downtime also is eating into our production. Show me bottom-line benefits of all these PMs or we’ll be making some big cutbacks.”
Tuesday, 15 November 2011 | 2156 views | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read More
2011/November
Author:Dr. Lube, aka Ken Bannister
Symptom: “Dr. Lube, in your book Lubrication for Industry, specifically in the chapter ‘Selecting a Lubricant Delivery System,’ under ‘Lube Lines,’ you say that copper can deplete certain additive packages from oil. Could you explain...
Tuesday, 15 November 2011 | 1037 views | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read More
2011/November
Author:Eric Bjork, Gates Corporation
Belts can have issues. Understanding them is key to keeping many of your critical processes up and running.
Tuesday, 15 November 2011 | 1294 views | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read More
2011/November
Author:Jane Alexander, Editor, with Dan Brown, Cascade Energy, Inc.
Rising energy costs are moving energy management into a new era of sophistication, capturing substantial savings for companies large and small.
Thursday, 10 November 2011 | 1321 views | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read More
2011/November
Author:Jane Alexander, Editor-In-Chief
November has always been a time of celebration for me. Several close relatives and some of my best friends in the world have November birthdays. But no one in my immediate circle is, like me, an “Armistice Baby”—born on November 11, now...
Tuesday, 15 November 2011 | 1628 views | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read More
2011/November
Author:Ken Bannister, Contributing Editor
The time has arrived: Your Maintenance Management System (MMS) is now ready to be populated with data. Within industry, virtually all software purchases and implementations are driven by the corporate Information Technology (IT) group/individual...
Tuesday, 15 November 2011 | 2160 views | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read More
2011/November
Author:Michael J. Putz, President/CFO, Energy Veterans, Inc.
I am trying to make a living. A decent one, if I can. One I can be proud of, if I’m lucky. At Energy Veterans, Inc.©, we’re just a small player in a big job market trying to do the right thing—hire veterans—while assisting building owners...
Thursday, 10 November 2011 | 1517 views | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read More
2011/November
Author:Motor Decisions Matter
According to the U.S. Department of Energy (USDOE), motor-driven equipment consumes 64% of the total electricity used in the U.S. industrial sector. But these systems have the potential to use 11 to 18% less energy by implementation of...
Tuesday, 15 November 2011 | 1403 views | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read More
2011/November
Author:MT Staff
Productivity-Enhancing Retaining Ring Pliers
Thursday, 10 November 2011 | 589 views | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read More
2011/November
Author:MT Staff
Self-service technology is everywhere these days. We check ourselves out at stores, check ourselves in at airports and check out the latest videos via Redbox.
Thursday, 10 November 2011 | 1051 views | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read More
2011/November
Author:MT Staff
Two practices that persist in many plants are point-to-point hard wiring and running separate cables for power and control wiring. Newer hybrid connector technologies, however, make it possible to eliminate both of these practices.
Thursday, 10 November 2011 | 879 views | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read More
2011/November
Author:MT Staff
Earlier this year, Technology Showcase reviewed the test-and-analysis sector by covering some of the products and tools that maintenance professionals use in the areas of thermography, vibration analysis, shaft alignment and others.* This...
Thursday, 10 November 2011 | 1135 views | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read More
2011/November
Author:Randall Noon, P.E.
No matter where you start, one of your main objectives will always be to get the most service life possible from your equipment.
Tuesday, 15 November 2011 | 1150 views | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read More
2011/November
Author:Sam McNair, P.E., CMRP, Life Cycle Engineering
Like radioisotopes, training decays over time.
Thursday, 10 November 2011 | 1164 views | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read More
2011/November
Author:William C. Livoti
As you may have deduced from my name, I’m Sicilian. Anyone familiar with Sicilians will understand the family-bonding thing. The Livoti family was no different. When I was a young impressionable lad, our cousin Rosalie came from Cinisi, Sicily,...
Thursday, 10 November 2011 | 879 views | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read More


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