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Mark Kingkade

Mark Kingkade is a Reliability Solutions Architect for Waites Wireless with over 30 years in Maintenance and Reliability. A CMRP since 2008, he has presented at multiple conferences on vibration analysis. His experience spans roles as Field Analyst, Lead Analyst, SME, and millwright planner. An ISO Cat 3 vibration analyst, he also works with oil analysis, thermography, ultrasonics, and more. He has supported 45+ PDM programs, developed inspection procedures, and optimized PM strategies. Passionate about mentoring, he helps others grow in condition monitoring.
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Failure Time Frames Help Maintenance Teams Plan and Save Resources

by Mark Kingkade

For decades, the debate over how people report their machine findings when using different monitoring technologies has been ongoing. Do you link a failure date ... Read more.

Online Vibration Monitoring: Navigating the Shift from Portable Routes

by Mark Kingkade

Lower sensor costs, enhanced sensor quality, and improved vibration platform capabilities have fueled the shift to wireless online vibration monitoring. Additio... Read more.

Single Axis vs Triaxial Vibration Sensors Data

Single Axis vs. Triaxial Vibration Sensors: Which One Delivers Better Data?

by Mark Kingkade, Howard Penrose

Over the years, two groups of vibration analysts have been involved in the use of triaxial sensors. We want to express our thoughts on the subject from an end-u... Read more.