Bearings are an integral part of many industrial machines and equipment. Their task is to ensure smooth operation and minimal friction in rotating components such as shafts and rotors. Bearings are an integral part of many industrial machines and equipment. Their task is to ensure smooth operation and minimal friction in rotating components such as …
Learn about the different types of maintenance and how each industry benefits from good maintenance practices. What is maintenance? Maintenance, otherwise known as upkeep, refers to a set of processes and practices designed to ensure the continuous and efficient operation of machinery and facilities. Diligence in implementing an effective maintenance program is essential to the …
Machine diagnostics and proper operation are the most important requirements for industrial machinery to ensure smooth production processes. Frequent damage to small components results in significant losses due to unplanned stops in the production process. Diagnostics of machines and equipment and monitoring of their operating parameters will undoubtedly allow to avoid failures, plan maintenance and …
Predictive Maintenance is a technique that uses tools and methods to monitor the condition of a machine, during operation. The recorded data allows the engineer to predict the future failure of the monitored equipment, allowing it to be repaired or replaced, just before failure. What is the difference between predictive maintenance and preventive maintenance? Preventive …
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Vibration analysis is an effective means of detecting problems in machines. The consequences of malfunctions in production plants are downtime, loss of raw materials as well as dangerous work accidents and negative ecological effects. Therefore, malfunctions must be prevented, and when they occur, a quick response is needed to solve the problem. Does vibration measurement …
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Acquiring vibration data is only part of the vibration measurement challenge; the other part is analyzing the resulting data. It is important to understand the types of time courses involved in vibration analysis, the important differences between them, and when it is appropriate to use each type of vibration analysis tool. Here is a brief …
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Nowadays, no one needs to be convinced how important vibration diagnostics is in industrial plants. Increasing competition and higher and higher demands on product quality, with downward pressure on the price, are causing many maintenance departments to decide to install accelerometers and conduct vibration diagnostics or purchase a vibration meter. Vibration diagnostics is the cheapest …
Nowadays, machine monitoring is an extremely important process in all industries. Vibration diagnosis not only helps to optimize the function of machines, but also reduces the risk of all kinds of failures. For this reason, it is important that diagnostics are performed correctly and without errors. This is influenced by several factors that should be …
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