MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY

Friday, 23 March 2012 10:42 - Viewpoint: Maintaining Competitive Advantage

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Are Microsoft’s glory days behind it? The company has failed to innovate. Steve Ballmer scoffed at the iPhone and last year killed off the Courier tablet computer. Microsoft’s stock has languished for a decade.

Friday, 23 March 2012 10:42 - Capacity Assurance Marketplace

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Hydraulic-Fluid Filter

Friday, 23 March 2012 10:41 - Solution Spotlight: The CMMS/EAM That Went To College

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Learn how a world-class maintenance management solution got into Harvard.

Friday, 23 March 2012 10:41 - Harness Valuable Knowledge Before It Leaves The Organization

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Many companies struggle with the loss of experienced staff leaving the organization. Just as challenging—if not more so—is the loss of valuable plant-specific knowledge that these individuals carry with them when they go out the door.

Friday, 23 March 2012 10:39 - Efficient Control Of Screw Compressors

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Lubricant-injected rotary screw compressors provide continuous flow without the pressure pulsations typically associated with reciprocating compressors. (Two-stage rotary screw compressors are usually more efficient than single-stage units.)

Friday, 23 March 2012 10:38 - The Fundamentals: Solving The Problem Of A Stagnating Workforce

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Digging out from the skilled-crafts hole will require new intellectual muscle and zeal. This industrial-management expert reminds us that an organization may be able to find plenty of both deep within its pool of existing workers.

Friday, 23 March 2012 10:38 - The Corporate Report 2011: US Tsubaki Power Transmission, LLC

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U.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission, LLC is a leading manufacturer and supplier of state-of-the-art power transmission and motion control products and is a global leader in roller and conveyor chain production.

Friday, 23 March 2012 10:37 - The Corporate Report 2011: Scalewatcher

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History
Developed and patented in the Netherlands by Mr. Jan P. de Baat Doelman, Scalewatcher technology was introduced to the European market in the 1980s.

Friday, 23 March 2012 10:37 - The Corporate Report 2011: NSK Corporation

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In today’s tough economy, NSK offers solutions that help cut costs, increase efficiency and maximize uptime. Our comprehensive Asset Improvement Program (AIP) provides world-class engineering and technical support for customers looking to maximize their competitive edge.

Friday, 23 March 2012 10:36 - The Corporate Report 2011: The A.W. Chesterton Company

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The A.W. Chesterton Company has a comprehensive line of mechanical seals, packing, coatings, cleaners, lubricants and polymeric seals designed to maximize plant performance. Since 1884, we have worked closely with our customers to provide solutions that help them increase reliability, efficiency and compliance.

Friday, 23 March 2012 10:35 - The Corporate Report 2011: Baldor Electric Company

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Super-E Motors: Saving Energy Since 1983

Friday, 23 March 2012 10:35 - The Corporate Report 2011: Cybermetrics Corporation

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For over 20 years, CyberMetrics Corporation has been developing world-class software solutions that are scalable to meet the demands of the largest and smallest of companies and are easy to implement, manage and use.

Friday, 23 March 2012 10:34 - The Corporate Report 2011: Fastenal

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When you install a traditional industrial vending machine, you get a machine (often a very expensive one). But when you implement a FAST Solution, you get a complete inventory-control solution—with no capital expense.

Friday, 23 March 2012 10:33 - The Corporate Report 2011: Fluke

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Take a vibration expert along.

Friday, 23 March 2012 10:33 - The Corporate Report 2011: Inpro/Seal

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The inventor of the original bearing isolator, Inpro/Seal has been delivering innovative sealing solutions and superior customer service for more than 30 years.

Friday, 23 March 2012 10:32 - The Corporate Report 2011: NEC Avio Infrared Technologies, Ltd.

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NEC Avio Infrared Technologies is now offering a complimentary Simon Says…on Infrared Thermography DVD featuring Dan Simon, GM Predictive Technologies Lab Manager/General Motors Thermography Expert. On the DVD, Mr. Simon discusses industrial applications of infrared technology.

Friday, 23 March 2012 10:31 - The Corporate Report 2011: American Trainco

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American Trainco provides hands-on training in public-seminars or private, onsite formats for maintenance personnel working in large buildings and industrial facilities. We cover hundreds of cities throughout the U.S. and Canada with our seminars, and conduct more than 1500 training sessions annually. More than 135,000 maintenance workers have been trained by our expert staff since 2002.

Friday, 23 March 2012 10:31 - The Corporate Report 2011: Azima DLI

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Azima DLI is the leader and premier provider of predictive maintenance analytical services and products that align with customers’ high standards for reliability, availability and uptime.

Friday, 23 March 2012 10:30 - For On The Floor: 2011 In Review - Forging Ahead

Fri, 23 Mar 2012 16:30:12 +0100

As 2011 draws to a close, our MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY Reader Panelists offer their views on their professional and personal experiences over the past 12 months. For many of them, this was a good year. Not surprisingly, positive views are tempered with negatives, but at least some of the problems our respondents faced in 2011 are of an evolutionary nature (such as the omnipresent skilled-labor shortage).

Friday, 23 March 2012 10:29 - The Corporate Report 2011: Ludeca, Inc.

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The founding partners established LUDECA in 1953. In 1982, LUDECA became exclusive representative of Prüftechnik AG for the United States, the Caribbean and Venezuela. Today, this includes marketing and support responsibilities for the entire Alignment and Condition Monitoring Divisions.