Reliable Plant June 2019

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Gabriel Arce, Schneider Electric

There are many benefits to digitizing aging equipment that can aid in developing maintenance plans, equipment planning and reducing the need to have employees in front of the machines as oft…

Monroe Blanton, Life Cycle Engineering

There is no mystery about a reliability-based maintenance program. Even Merlin, the great wizard, would agree that the foundation for making magic happen in your organization is a solid appl…

Don Armstrong, Veleda Services

Substituting OEM components with copied parts, parts with a different design or those constructed of different materials is a decision that should be made by someone with a technical underst…

Mike Stone, Infor

While green facilities are not new, many companies overlook simple measures that can be taken to improve the sustainability of their buildings. By making certain that you and your staff unde…

Kevin Price, Infor

Whether managing plant assets for a fabricator or material handling equipment for a manufacturer, the waves of digital technology are changing the way you invest in assets and care for them.…

Bernd Seidenthal, Ludeca; Rick Trichka, TM Induction Heating

Knowing what the clearance is for each of your bearings and what the maximum temperature difference should be between the inside diameter and outside diameter is key to successful, worry-fre…