MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY http://www.mt-online.com/ Thu, 23 May 2013 18:18:27 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 Sunday, 01 November 2009 01:00 - The Fundamentals: How To Begin Measuring Maintenance ... http://www.mt-online.com//index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1394:measuring-maintenance-effectiveness-part-iii&catid=259:november2009&directory=90 1020measuring-maintenanceweb

You have a battery of KPIs to use in revealing your maintenance reality, including some that can show how well your team is performing. ]]> Sun, 01 Nov 2009 07:00:00 +0100 Sunday, 01 November 2009 00:00 - Applying SMED To Maintenance http://www.mt-online.com//index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1395:applying-smed-to-maintenance&catid=259:november2009&directory=90 1103cover
If boosting available productive capacity and increasing wrench time has some appeal for your team, explore this fast-lane approach that the production side of the house has been using.
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Cost control and efficiency improvement are key to successful plant operation—especially when it comes to volatile energy costs. ]]> Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0100 Sunday, 01 November 2009 00:00 - Turn Downsizing Into Improvement Opportunities http://www.mt-online.com//index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1397:turn-downsizing-into-improvement-opportunities&catid=259:november2009&directory=90 1103feature3
Feeling covered and smothered? ]]> Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0100 Sunday, 01 November 2009 00:00 - The Green Edge: DuPont Collaboration To Boost Solar-Cell ... http://www.mt-online.com//index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1398:the-green-edge-dupont-collaboration-to-boost-solar-cell-efficiency&catid=259:november2009&directory=90 1103greenedge1DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions and Applied Materials, Inc., have announced a collaboration to advance a printing technology that is expected to increase the absolute efficiency of crystalline silicon (c-Si) photovoltaic (PV) solar cells. ]]> Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0100 Sunday, 01 November 2009 00:00 - Capacity Assurance Marketplace http://www.mt-online.com//index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1399:capacity-assurance-marketplace&catid=259:november2009&directory=90 1103mark1Laser Alignment For Steam And Gas Turbines

Centralign Ultra from Ludeca was developed for the alignment of steam and gas turbines. ]]> Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0100 Sunday, 01 November 2009 00:00 - Maintenance Pros Meet, Mix And Learn At IMEC 2009 http://www.mt-online.com//index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1402:maintenance-pros-meet-mix-and-learn-at-imec-2009&catid=259:november2009&directory=90 1103imec1Five years into a successful run, this Toronto event again brought together recognized experts and eager participants from around the globe… ]]> Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0100 Sunday, 01 November 2009 00:00 - Communications: Improving Maintenance Work-Request Acceptance http://www.mt-online.com//index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1400:improving-maintenance-work-request-acceptance&catid=259:november2009&directory=90 In my last column, we looked at the important role the CMMS (computerized maintenance management system) plays in communicating with our business partners and in the facilitation of managing people who manage assets. ]]> Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0100 Sunday, 01 November 2009 00:00 - Motor Doc's Hot Topics: Cash For Clunkers? For Electric Motors? http://www.mt-online.com//index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1401:motor-docs-hot-topics-cash-for-clunkers-for-electric-motors&catid=259:november2009&directory=90 Making decisions on whether to repair or replace your electric motors may become even more interesting in the near future. ]]> Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0100 Sunday, 01 November 2009 00:00 - Uptime: A Tax On Maintenance? http://www.mt-online.com//index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1403:uptime-a-tax-on-maintenance&catid=259:november2009&directory=90 bob_williamson_thumbTax-and-spend initiatives-spending resources that don't yet exist only to raise taxes to cover the loss-are not new.

]]> Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0100 Sunday, 01 November 2009 00:00 - Viewpoint: Planning For The Emotional Side Of Change http://www.mt-online.com//index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1404:viewpoint-planning-for-the-emotional-side-of-change&catid=259:november2009&directory=90 1103scottfranklinheadshotAs organizations go through change, the simple view is that we start with our existing activities, behaviors and beliefs; define a new set of activities, behaviors and beliefs; and then replace the old with the new.

]]> Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0100 Sunday, 01 November 2009 00:00 - Solution Spotlights http://www.mt-online.com//index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1405:solution-spotlights&catid=259:november2009&directory=90 1103solution1Synthetic Lubricants Engineered to Ensure Food Quality ]]> Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0100 Sunday, 01 November 2009 00:00 - 3 Reasons For Premature Bearing Failure (And How to Avoid Them) http://www.mt-online.com//index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1407:3-reasons-for-premature-bearing-failure-and-how-to-avoid-them&catid=259:november2009&directory=90 3thingsweb

Don’t let your bearings down. Be on the lookout for these killers. ]]> Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0100 Sunday, 01 November 2009 00:00 - My Take: Failing Toward Success http://www.mt-online.com//index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1408:my-take-failing-toward-success&catid=259:november2009&directory=90 jane_alexander_thumbDriving to my Chicagoland office each morning, I tend to zone out when the local business news hits the radio. One recent item, however, caught my ear.

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