Introduction to Predictive Maintenance and Vibration Analysis
Course Description: This course explores key components of a successful predictive maintenance program,
Advanced Vibration Analysis
Course Description: This course includes advanced studies of vibration analysis and instrumentation, signal filtering techniques, machine fault diagnostics, understanding and setting effective alarms, advanced measurement techniques, and case studies. Classes can be conducted on-site or located at an ATS training facility. Class size will be limited to five attendees.
Prerequisite: Introduction to Predictive Maintenance and Vibration Analysis course and a minimum of six months of field experience.
Recommended In-house Vibration Program Training Schedule
ATS will train and assist staff with vibration equipment, collection, and analysis. This will include identifying critical pieces of equipment, establishing collection routes on equipment, identifying appropriate bearing points, creating a machine database, overseeing route collection, downloading of files into
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Case Study: Bearing Damage Due to Electrical Discharge
Like most industrial technologies, Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) units have grown increasingly affordable over the past few years and have become common in many facilities to better control processes. While there are many advantages to implementing VFDs on existing...
Baselines for Vibration Analysis
Every band relies on its bassline—that low, thumping sound that helps establish the rhythm, tempo and signature sound of a song. Your predictive maintenance (PdM) program should rely on a baseline, too—especially in the area of vibration analysis. Without a baseline,...
What’s With Bob? – Episode 5
Hey, there! Bob here. You know, the guy from the comics? The 'What's with Bob?' guy? You've heard a lot from my co-workers, and I thought it was time I spoke for myself. I mean, they're great and all, even though they do eavesdrop a lot. But I thought you might like...
What’s With Bob? – Episode 4
Bob got his bounce back. Sounds like Bob made a compelling case to management. Advanced Technology Solutions, Inc. is back on the job helping him get the most from his company's Predictive Maintenance Program. The newfangled system management put in place was only...
What’s With Bob? – Episode 3
Why is Bob pulling his hair out? "Newfangled" isn't necessarily better. What Bob's coworkers don't know is that management's move to an online Predictive Maintenance Program means the collected data is overwhelming--and possibly unreliable. Bob needs to call his...
What’s With Bob? – Episode 2
What's going on is Advanced Technology Solutions, Inc., the premiere provider of Reliability Driven Predictive Maintenance Programs. Unbeknownst to Frank, ATS has been monitoring his plant's equipment for months. ATS's state-of-the-art predictive maintenance service...
