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Customer case studies

Browse fault detections and equipment-performance investigations by industry and asset type. Each case describes the finding, the site response and the reported outcome.

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Two pollution events prevented and €840k saved on repairs and emergency mitigation
Water & Wastewater

Two pollution events prevented and €840k saved on repairs and emergency mitigation

Belt degradation on a screw pump is hard to catch by inspection. SAM4 detected it early enough to prevent the station backing up twice.
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Preventing downtime on belt-driven equipment
Water & Wastewater

Preventing downtime on belt-driven equipment

Belt wear rarely shows on a vibration route until it is advanced. SAM4 reads belt-pass frequency at the cabinet and flags the drift weeks earlier.
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Condition monitoring for centrifugal pumps: a case study

Condition monitoring for centrifugal pumps: a case study

A tank storage operator was running a centrifugal pump off its best efficiency point. SAM4 flagged it before the wear became chronic.
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Condition monitoring for wastewater pumps: a case study
Water & Wastewater

Condition monitoring for wastewater pumps: a case study

Read how SAM4 alerted this water industry customer to debris that had started to block this wastewater collection pump's intake.
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Loose cardan joint caught the same day SAM4 was installed
Metals & Mining

Loose cardan joint caught the same day SAM4 was installed

Read how SAM4 caught a loose cardan shaft coupling within hours of installation on this long-term steel customer's runout table roll.
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Condition monitoring for shot blasting machines: a case study
Metals & Mining

Condition monitoring for shot blasting machines: a case study

Read how SAM4 caught a loose blast wheel belt guard before it caused damage to this steel manufacturer's shot blasting machine.
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Early warning on failing cardan shaft coupling in runout table roller
Metals & Mining

Early warning on failing cardan shaft coupling in runout table roller

Read how SAM4 caught a failing cardan shaft coupling in a runout table roll for this steel manufacturer.
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Condition monitoring for oil transfer pumps: a case study
Oil & Gas

Condition monitoring for oil transfer pumps: a case study

Read how SAM4 spotted coupling, vane and foundation issues in time to avoid pump failure for this tank storage customer.
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Condition monitoring for cooling pumps: a case study

Condition monitoring for cooling pumps: a case study

Read how SAM4 caught a missing foundation bolt in a cooling pump for this food & beverage manufacturer.
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Bearing failure avoided in motor driving critical runout table roll
Metals & Mining

Bearing failure avoided in motor driving critical runout table roll

Read how SAM4 caught motor bearing failure in a runout table roll 7 months in advance for this steel manufacturer.
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Condition monitoring for circulator pumps: a case study
Chemicals

Condition monitoring for circulator pumps: a case study

Read how SAM4 caught misalignment between this pump's gearbox and motor 7 months in advance for a chemical customer.
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Condition monitoring for anolyte pumps: a case study
Chemicals

Condition monitoring for anolyte pumps: a case study

Read how SAM4 saved this chemical manufacturer 15 thousand euros by detecting cavitation-induced pump damage.
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