Jan 15, 2019 | Infrared, Predictive Maintenance, Ultrasonic Inspection, Ultrasonic Leak Detection, Vibration Analysis
A few years ago, a study determined that only 64 percent of New Year’s resolutions last longer than one month. Sixty-four percent. That’s not so hot. On an academic grading scale, 64 percent is a failing grade. We suspect the problem is the nature of the resolutions...
May 22, 2018 | Infrared, Motion Amplification, Predictive Maintenance, Ultrasonic Leak Detection
Here’s a question we get asked a lot: If I can’t start with a holistic predictive maintenance program, what’s the best technology to start with? Well, that depends. Let’s say you’re trying to convince the number crunchers in upper management that predictive...
Jan 16, 2015 | Company News, Infrared
The 2015 IR/INFO Conference is being held in New Orleans, Louisiana, from January 18-21st this year. Per the IRINFO website: Infraspection Institute, the undisputed leader in infrared thermographic education and training, created and developed IR/INFO in 1987 as a...
Jan 23, 2014 | Infrared, Steam Trap Analysis, Ultrasonic Leak Detection
There are typically two schools of thought on steam trap surveys, infrared thermography and ultrasonic measurement. Both can be effective at determining faults in your steam system, but there are some things you may want to consider before you make a choice for your...
Jan 13, 2014 | Infrared, Vibration Analysis
Many facilities find themselves faced with a difficult decision. They have the budget to implement a predictive maintenance technology and are interested in doing so, but do not know which one to select. With a variety of options out there, including vibration,...