Predictive Maintenance Blog
ASK THE EXPERTS: How can we continue to show financial benefit of continuing Condition Monitoring when it’s not finding new problems?
This question is from Paul in the Maritime industry: When we first started our condition monitoring program, we had several findings on each of our ships and we were able to plan and schedule the corrective action with no impact on our underway schedules. We achieved excellent cost savings by...
ASK THE EXPERTS: Why determine the specific fault frequency on rolling element bearings?
This question from Jarrod, a maintenance engineer in the Marine industry: Why do vibration analysts focus on being able to determine the specific fault frequency on rolling element bearings? Don’t we typically change the whole bearing and not just the defective part of it? Brian: That’s a good...
ASK THE EXPERTS: How do we determine which machines are worth doing condition monitoring activites on?
This question is from Cindy, a Manufacturing Technology Engineer in the Bio-Pharmaceutical Industry: How do we easily determine which machines are worth doing condition monitoring activities on and which aren't? Brian: My answer to this question is I don’t believe there is one perfect answer. As...
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