Predictive Maintenance Blog
Portable Vibration Data Collection Intervals
The goal of condition monitoring and evaluation activities is to identify problems, or potential problems, in operating machinery and systems early enough that proper corrective action can be taken with minimal to no impact on productivity. Getting to the correct intervals for vibration-based...
Is It Time for Your Mandatory Annual or Biannual NFPA 70B Inspection?
As we approach mid-year it's a good time to review your equipment scan history and determine if you're in compliance with NFPA 70B. As of January 16, 2023, all electrical equipment must be inspected using infrared thermography technology at least every 12 months. In addition, equipment that meets...
If Your Only Tool is a Hammer, Every Problem Looks Like a Nail
“If your only tool is a hammer, every problem looks like a nail.” Several scholars used and published this analogy in the 1960s, but the idea can be traced back at least a century sooner to a London publication in 1868. Nowhere is it truer than in the Condition Monitoring space. Condition...
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