Category: Predictive Maintenance
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How to implement Predictive Maintenance? a Step-by-step guide
/ read Share this article Predictive Maintenance (PdM) is transforming how industries approach asset management, allowing businesses to predict failures before they occur, minimize downtime, and optimize performance. Implementing a successful PdM program requires careful planning, the right technologies, and a shift in organizational culture. This guide provides a step-by-step framework to help you create…
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The Ultimate Guide to Conducting Predictive Maintenance Inspections
/ read Share this article Predictive maintenance (PdM) leverages advanced technologies to monitor asset health and predict potential failures before they occur. This proactive approach offers significant benefits, such as extending reaction time on the P-F curve to minimize downtime and reduce costs. But how can you ensure predictive maintenance inspections yield the best results?…
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What is Condition-Based Maintenance? The Complete Guide
R. Tremblay / read Share this article Condition-Based Maintenance (CBM) is a proactive maintenance strategy that monitors the actual condition of assets to determine when an intervention is necessary. Unlike traditional preventive maintenance, which schedules tasks at regular intervals regardless of asset condition, CBM relies on data collected from sensors, diagnostic tools, and operator rounds…
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Condition-Based Maintenance vs. Predictive Maintenance
R. Tremblay / read Share this article Predictive Maintenance (PdM) and Condition-Based Maintenance (CBM) are two distinct yet highly similar maintenance strategies that play a crucial role in enhancing the reliability of industrial assets. While both strategies rely on data and monitoring to guide maintenance actions, they differ in their approach. Understanding the nuances of…
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What Is Remote Condition Monitoring? The Complete Guide
/ read Share this article Remote condition monitoring is revolutionizing how industries manage their critical assets, particularly in challenging environments. By leveraging remote sensors and data analysis, this technology offers a flexible, scalable, and efficient solution for monitoring equipment health. This article explores what remote condition monitoring is, why it’s essential, how it works, and…
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What is Predictive Maintenance? The Complete Guide
/ read Share this article In industries where minimizing downtime is critical, predictive maintenance (PdM) have emerged as an essential strategy. By identifying potential failures before they happen, PdM ensures both performance and reliability of assets are maximized. PdM leverages advanced technologies to provide insights into equipment health, ensuring that corrective maintenance is performed only…
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Tips and Tricks to Maximize Your IR Thermography Program
/ read Share this article Implementing condition monitoring tools such as infrared cameras into your plant’s reliability program can yield impressive returns on investments (8 To 12% annual cost reduction through IR thermography). Adopting these technologies can lead to early fault detection and reduce reactive maintenance practices, improving your bottom line. But are you obtaining…
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Key steps in sampling industrial oils
/ read Share this article Oil sampling plays an essential role in the maintenance of manufacturing industries. It allows monitoring the condition of oils used in industrial equipment, detecting potential problems, optimizing the lifespan of oils and equipment, and reducing maintenance costs. A study conducted by the Institute of Maintenance and Reliability (IMR), in the…