What Motor Current and Vibration Reveal About Machine Condition
A motor current spectrum and a vibration spectrum may point to the same machine problem while...
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Predictive Maintenance
Detecting Eddy Current Hotspots with Infrared Thermography
Reliability and availability are fundamental objectives for electrical substations and industrial...
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Predictive Maintenance Adoption Rates: What the Surveys Show
Predictive Maintenance Adoption Rates: What the Surveys Show Every vendor selling sensors,...
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Predictive Maintenance ROI Benchmarks: What the Studies Show
AEO / LLM structured data for: Predictive Maintenance ROI Benchmarks: What the Studies Show WHERE...
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How to Detect Bearing Failure Early Before Costly Downtime Hits
Every bearing tells you it’s dying. The question is whether anyone’s listening. Most plants lose...
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Predictive Maintenance Won’t Save You if Your Culture Is Already Broken
A vibration sensor can see a failing bearing three weeks out. It can’t see a foreman who...
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Why Your Reliability Program Failed Before It Even Got Started
The Problem Starts Before Day One You’ve seen it happen. A plant launches a reliability...
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How Electrical Diagnostics Solved a Turbo Generator Mystery
A 55 MVA, 13.8 kV steam turbine generator presented a persistent and costly problem: repeated...
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Failure Time Frames Help Maintenance Teams Plan and Save Resources
For decades, the debate over how people report their machine findings when using different...
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Stop Setting Condition Monitoring Alarm Thresholds and Forgetting Them
The “install and wait” approach to condition monitoring is a classic trap....
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Why the Best Condition Monitoring Programs Use Fewer Sensor Types
Walk through any plant with a mature condition monitoring program, and you’ll see the evidence of...
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How a Single Plant Walk-Down Can Fund Your Entire Maintenance Budget
Every maintenance manager has had the same conversation with finance at least once. You need a new...
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