White Papers
Continuous Condition Monitoring with Vibration Transmitters and Plant PLC’s
Predictive maintenance techniques have proven to be effective strategies to reduce unexpected machinery failure...
- Meredith Christman
- PCB Piezotronics
Two Minute Tips
Minimize Open Gear Wear
Asphaltic lubricants create a major problem with housekeeping due to the large amount of product that must be used to provide a continuous coating to the gears...
- John Sander
- Lubrication Engineers
Articles
How Ultrasonic Sensors and Artificial Intelligence Improve Condition Monitoring
In an industrial setting, assets are everything. A breakdown can cause hours of downtime, and thus hours of lost productivity and lower financial gains...
- Adrian Messer
- UE Systems
Two Minute Tips
Will the Reinforced Grill Affect Measurement?
You are correct when you state that the grill will affect your measurements. In fact, all Infrared Window lenses regardless of...
- Martin Robinson
- IRISS Inc.
Case Studies and Stories
Lessons Learned from Modern Motor Testing
This corn wet milling facility, which processes about 14,000 bushels of corn each day, pulled this 10HP motor from one of their conveyor belts...
- Richard Scott
- ALL-TEST PRO
Two Minute Tips
Five Minute Facts
Shaft Alignment Concepts: Offset And Angularity
There are two forms of misalignment: offset and angular. It is likely that if a piece of machinery is suffering from one of the five negative effects of misalignment...
- Stan Riddle
- Acoem USA
White Papers
Modern Vibration Analysis Technology Applied to the Four Stages of Bearing Failure
Within the vibration community, it is commonly accepted to describe a spalling process in a bearing in four stages; from the first microscopic sign to a severely damaged bearing...
- Ron Kittle
- SPM Instrument Inc
Two Minute Tips
Ultrasonic Lubrication and Flat Top Grease Fittings
Watch this 2 Minute Tip to see some examples of ultrasonic lubrication...
- Nolan Williamson
- Novelis
