Diagnosing potential machinery shaft alignment issues can be difficult and time-consuming, so maintenance professionals approach it as simply as possible. They break down shaft alignment in two ways: determining the issue and finding out how best to…
In der schnelllebigen Automobilindustrie, in der Präzision und Zuverlässigkeit an erster Stelle stehen, ist es eine ständige Herausforderung, immer einen Schritt voraus zu sein. Unerwartete Ausfälle, Produktionsverzögerungen und kostspielige Reparaturen können verheerende Auswirkungen auf das Geschäftsergebnis eines…
In the fast-paced automotive industry, staying ahead of the competition is a constant challenge. Lean manufacturing practices and high-quality standards quality mean there’s little room for error. Maintaining reliable, high-performing, and safe equipment isn’t just nice to…
Teams working in hazardous areas deal with elevated risk levels as they go about their work. Operating an electrical device in a hazard zone can ignite flammable material and cause potentially devastating fires. Using the right electrical…
Rotational unbalance is one of the leading causes of damage in rotating machines – like rotors for electric motors, fans, turbines, pumps, and more. Rotational unbalance causes high vibration levels, overheating, and premature wear and tear on…
Maintenance teams use many types of vibration sensors for condition monitoring. Some vibration sensors enable complex machine vibration analysis and fault diagnosis, while others simply screen equipment for a basic good/bad picture of machine health. All machine…
What is an Accelerometer? Accelerometers are transducers — devices that convert energy from one form to another. And when exposed to dynamic forces, they convert that mechanical energy into electrical energy. The resulting electrical signals are directly…
Established in 1999, Holcim Azerbaijan Cement is the only cement and clinker manufacturing company in the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan. The company delivers high-quality products to satisfy customers both domestically and abroad. The cement facility in…
Maintenance professionals around the globe have embraced Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) in their operations. But they sometimes miss alignment!
If your facility is scheduling planned downtime during the holiday season, it might be a good time to book a Pruftechnik Peak Roll and Geometrical Alignment (RGA) service. This total alignment solution combines ParAlign gyroscopic technology with…