Sensitive Inspection Routes: Optimizing Industrial Maintenance
One of the most widely used maintenance techniques, sensitive inspection routes consist of using the human senses to assess equipment and component condition. Sensitive inspection relies fully on the inspector’s expertise, and through it, it’s possible to identify a series of faults and serious problems in machines and processes. By hearing, it’s possible to identify irregular noises such as knocking, rattling, and dragging sounds, indicating overloads, loose parts, and excessive vibration, am
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Sensitive Inspection Routes: Optimizing Industrial Maintenance
One of the most widely used maintenance techniques, sensitive inspection routes consist of using the human senses to assess equipment and component condition. Sensitive inspection relies fully on the inspector’s expertise, and through it, it’s possible to identify a series of faults and serious problems in machines and processes. By hearing, it’s possible to identify irregular noises such as knocking, rattling, and dragging sounds, indicating overloads, loose parts, and excessive vibration, am
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What's the Difference Between Maintenance and Repair?
As a maintenance professional it’s important to be knowledgeable of terms in the industry. It’s even more essential when the difference between two things could mean increased cost or less efficiency. But, is there a difference between maintenance and repair? Repair and maintenance are often used interchangeably throughout the industry, but they have key differences that set them apart. Knowing these differences is crucial to running not only a successful production, but a successf
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How to Choose the Right Maintenance Strategy
As industries advance with the addition of new technologies and processes, maintenance parallels this growth with its own. Predictive, preventive, and proactive maintenance strategies are rising to the top, enabling teams to find faults before they become failures, saving companies both time and money. Now, you can have a plan without a strategy, but it’s impossible to have a strategy without a plan. Teams in the maintenance industry work hard, and using the right strategies helps delegate some
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