Two Minute Tips
Frequency is Everything
In the world of vibration analysis frequency is everything. Frequencies are generated by many sources within a machine.
- David Procter
- Sensoteq
The Todd and Noah Podcast
The Importance of Power Quality- Todd and Noah Show
Today, we talk about IEEEs (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers), our favorite standard of reference when talking about establishing alarms and limits.
- Todd Gunderson Noah Bethel
- PdMA Corporation
Five Minute Facts
Plan for Success- Establish Good Habits
Many organizations struggle with establishing good habits. Good planning and scheduling is crucial to the success of an organization, and Paul Dufresne will discuss ways to accomplish this.
- Paul Dufresne
- Reliability Playbook, in Partnership with Lubrication Engineers
10 Minute Talk
How Exactly Does Machine Learning Work?
Have you ever wondered exactly how machine learning works? Where does the system get the data for equipment that is not allowed to fail often? Jason Tranter goes into a method an AI system might use to tell us whether a bearing is about to fail…
- Jason Tranter
- Mobius Institute
Five Minute Facts
The Importance of Predictive Maintenance
As early as the 1960’s, many companies realized that by routinely monitoring the operating condition of rotating equipment it is possible to obtain an advanced warning of operational or other problems that would impact continued efficient operation. This early warning provides time to remove the machine from operation and affect minor repairs and adjustments before catastrophic failure occurs.
- Bill Kruger
- ALL-TEST Pro
White Papers
Vibration Monitoring and Analysis- The Cornerstone of Successful Predictive Maintenance
With competitive and financial pressure mounting for production facilities, uptime has become the gold standard of operations. Reliability is at the cornerstone of uptime, yet it continues to be a challenge for manufacturing operations everywhere.
- Kris Deckers
- I-care Group
Case Studies and Stories
Performing Electrical Signature Analysis on Wind Turbines
Howard Penrose gives an overview on the motors and gearboxes found in wind turbines and goes through case study examples involving electrical signature analysis…
- Howard Penrose
- MotorDoc LLC
Articles
Towards Better Understanding of Sidebands Generation
In vibration analysis terminology, Amplitude Modulation just like in telecommunication results when a certain frequency component is amplitude-modulated according to a specific time-dependent function. Amplitude modulation is very common phenomenon in machinery vibration.
- Jaafar Alsalaet
- SFC CO LTD
Two Minute Tips
Gearbox Sampling Tips
Proper lubrication is the single most important factor in ensuring the continued performance of a gearbox. Making oil analysis and oil sample is a vital part of keeping your gearboxes reliable. Here are tips for getting the most out of your gearbox oil sampling program.
- Bernie Hall
- Checkfluid
