- Machine fault problems are broad sources of high maintenance cost and unwanted downtime across the industries. The prime objective of maintenance department is to keep machinery and plant… Read more...
- I want bad news fast. Why? Problems tend to compound. Rarely do they heal themselves. Instead, the worse things get, the faster they get worse. As time passes, the cost of repair and lost… Read more...
- Both oil analysis and vibration analysis are powerful tools when employed to identify defects in rotating machine train elements such as bearings and gears. … However, if used together… Read more...
- … Certification is an important step for anyone practicing in the field of machinery lubrication. It acknowledges your expertise in lubrication and your ability to troubleshoot lubricated… Read more...
- When a hydraulic issue occurs, the pump usually is one of the first components changed out, but it actually should be the last. Why? Because a pump is the most time-consuming part to replace and… Read more...
- In the amusement park’s maintenance area, I learned that the park was experiencing a rash of motor bearing failures. With such a long operating history, it was surprising to find this sudden… Read more...
- New Grease Gun Caution … Before installing grease into a new grease gun, consider disassembling the gun and cleaning it thoroughly. Metal shavings have been found in new grease guns. These metal… Read more...
- Rolling-element bearings are some of the most frequently used mechanical components that require a lubricant. Their application is very broad, ranging from small, non-critical knob-adjuster… Read more...
- "Do you have any suggestions for problems with the solubility of oxidation products in turbine oil at low temperatures?" … Recently, my clients have had a problem with the… Read more...
- After several years of working in maintenance, I have found that there’s no replacement for proper machine alignment. In every training course I teach for Noria, I explain that there isn’t a… Read more...
- Gulf Oil and Cricket … Gulf Oil has been a pioneer in the Lube Industry, like in many other numerable instances, by associating with Champion IPL Teams, who dictate the true brand values of Gulf… Read more...
- … More than 1,000 maintenance and reliability professionals congregated at the Indiana Convention Center for Noria Corporation’s annual Reliable Plant Conference & Exhibition held… Read more...
- India’s crude oil production fell for the sixth consequent year in 2017-18 to 35.68 million tonne, pushing the country’s import dependence for crude further to 82.8 per cent and dampening… Read more...
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