Maximize Wire Rope Life

Right Lubricant + Right Application Method = Long Life...

• John Sander
• Lubrication Engineers

Eliminate Gearbox Suffering Points

The number one cause of failure in any mechanical application contamination. Every industrial plant has a sizable investment in both its equipment...

• Patrick Loe
• Lubrication Engineers, Inc.

Gearbox Oil Essentials

Industrial gearboxes are expected to perform under conditions of high heat and heavy loads; and in environments often contaminated with dirt...

• John Sander
• Lubrication Engineers

Gearbox Condition Monitoring – Understanding Dynamic Behavior vs Gear Surface Condition

We'll take a look at some helical cut gears and discuss the behavior of the gear in a variety of conditions...

• Ron Kittle
• SPM Instrument Inc

Gearbox Best Practices

The number one cause of failure in any mechanical application is contamination. Every industrial plant has a sizable investment in both its equipment and the lubricant that is purchased to protect that equipment...

• Preston Rubottom
• Lubrication Engineers

Shaft Alignment Know How: Machine Train Alignment

• LUDECA

Best Practice in Gearbox Monitoring

Vibration monitoring on gearboxes is not obvious. Brand new gearboxes do have vibrations. Therefor putting alarm detection based on overall vibration levels often leads to false alarms or missed fault detection...

• Jos Sas
• Allied Reliability Group

Purchasing Gear Lubricants: Be Careful When Playing the Numbers Game

As the old saying goes, “Figures don’t lie, but liars do figure.” This is not to suggest that gear lubricant sales representatives are liars, but rather that too often neither the sales rep nor the purchaser completely understands what the numbers on a technical sheet or price list really mean...

• John Sander
• Lubrication Engineers