Author: Howard Penrose

2025 NREL Wind Powertrain Meeting: AI, Bearings, and Reliability

Posted by Howard Penrose | Feb 21, 2025 | AI, Articles, Energy Management, Maintenance and Reliability, Motor Testing

This year, we participated in the NREL Wind Drivetrain Reliability Collaborative Workshop from...

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Your Predictive Maintenance Program Is Broken – Here’s How to Fix It

Posted by Howard Penrose | Feb 15, 2025 | Articles, Maintenance and Reliability, Predictive Maintenance

The definition of reactive maintenance is to react or repair a system once it has run to failure....

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Partial Discharge Mechanisms: A Technical Deep Dive for VFD Motors

Posted by Howard Penrose | Feb 6, 2025 | Articles, Energy Management, Maintenance and Reliability, Motor Testing

The article ‘Partial Discharge Explained: Causes, Effects, and Prevention generated a few...

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How Precision Alignment Can Transform Motor Reliability and Efficiency

Posted by Howard Penrose | Jan 28, 2025 | Articles, Energy Management, Motor Testing, Precision Aligment

By Howard Penrose and Eric Foreman As maintenance and reliability professionals, we know that...

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P-F Curve Fundamentals: Aligning Maintenance and Test Frequencies

Posted by Howard Penrose | Jan 21, 2025 | Articles, Maintenance and Reliability, Predictive Maintenance

One of the most important aspects of any condition-based maintenance program or maintenance...

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