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Imagine a mechanical process that has to withstand harsh conditions and is difficult to reach when there are issues. What’s more, this process relies on several industrial compo...

Optimizing maintenance stops in a hot rolling mill is easier said than done. Start with a variety of developing faults you need to correct before they fail, spread them over more a.

Vibration analysis (VA) is generally considered the first technology that could monitor machine health to provide advance warning of failure.

Written by Justien Kint, maintenance and engineering expert

Acoustic emission analysis (also known as sonic analysis) emerged in 1970 as a condition monitoring technique. It makes use of sensors placed on the asset (called structure-born...

Oil analysis was first used in 1946, when the US railroad industry analyzed diesel engine lubricant to detect component wear and tear.

Unplanned downtime can severely disrupt operations and result in high repair costs, especially when it involves critical equipment like belt conveyors.

Here’s a question I routinely get asked by maintenance managers:

As global electricity use rises, industries are under pressure to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions.