Bob Martin
Articles
Digitalizing Traditional Sensor Technologies with IO-Link
Learn how IO-Link has changed the smart sensor industry, enabling you to adapt your current sensors to offer secure digital output, customize your system, and make smarter, data-driven decisions—all while reducing the costs of streamlining data.
- Bob Martin
- IMI Sensors
Webinars
Basic Fluid Pump Types and Failure Detection with Vibration Analysis
Pumps are common in most plant environments and are critical to the operation of many processes. Even with proper installation and sizing, pump problems are a common concern for reliability programs.
- Bob Martin
- IMI Sensors
Webinars
Vibration Transmitters and Smart Sensors for Condition Based Monitoring
Managers are looking for ways to add automated vibration monitoring to their predictive maintenance strategy. Vibration transmitters, smart sensors, wireless vibration transmitters, and IO link piezoelectric vibration transmitters are a few of the options available.
- Bob Martin
- IMI Sensors
Webinars
Phase Measurements-Fundamental Uses for Single and Cross-Channel Phase
Many machinery problems are easy to detect and to diagnose, but sometimes the issues can only reveal themselves upon more in-depth investigation. This presentation will show how this data is acquired, displayed, and used for diagnostics.
- Bob Martin
- IMI Sensors
Webinars
Approaching Machines That Are New to You for Condition Based Maintenance
Whether you are an experienced vibration analyst or a novice, approaching machines that are new to you can present challenges. This presentation describes a sequential method that may be helpful in getting started in this process. Sometimes it’s nice to have defined steps to follow in order to get the data you need about the machine and it’s operation. By doing so, you will have a better chance of getting useful data that can lead to quicker and more refined diagnostics in the future.
- Bob Martin
- IMI Sensors
Webinars
Efficient Vibration Data Collection For Condition Based Maintenance Programs
Condition-based maintenance is an important strategy used to achieve the quality and capacity that is required in manufacturing today. To achieve these goals, vibration analysis is helpful for determining rotating equipment condition and performance. Collecting correct and usable vibration data is critical to the success of any vibration analysis program. Unfortunately, there are challenges that must be overcome in order to provide this data that were not necessarily issues in the past.
- Bob Martin
- IMI Sensors
Webinars
How to Use Condition Based Analysis to Solve Your Equipment Failures
We live in challenging times. This is particularly true in the predictive maintenance world, and acutely true in the area of vibration analysis. Today, most manufacturing sites have active reliability programs in place with the means of measuring plant performance and processes to find and correct repetitive problems that effect plant uptime...
- Bob Martin
- IMI Sensors
Webinars
Accelerometer Considerations for Complex Machines
As machinery monitoring becomes a requirement of a successful predictive maintenance program, reliability engineers are faced with the challenge of selecting the right sensor and placing it correctly at the right location to get relevant data... Find out in this free webinar.
- Bob Martin
- IMI Sensors
