Predictive Maintenance Blog
The Importance of Communication and Documentation in Predictive Maintenance
There are a couple subtle aspects of successful predictive maintenance (PdM) programs that the industry doesn't often acknowledge: communication and documentation. Most people will agree that both these concepts are elementary but must also be emphasized for almost any organization/program to...
Motor Testing – Dynamic and Static Testing
While the most common predictive maintenance (PdM) technologies, like vibration analysis and infrared thermography, seem to generate the most discussion, motor testing should also play a significant part in your reliability plan. This non-destructive technology provides critical information about...
How to Improve Your Lubrication Program with Ultrasound
Lubrication is one of the most important aspects of bearing life, and conversely, bearing failure. It is estimated that over half of all bearing failures are directly related to some form of improper lubrication. Improving lubrication practices is and has been a great challenge for many...