Infrared Inspections Of Installed Motors
By Jim Seffrin, Infraspection Institute Despite the important role they play in facilities...
What’s Three Minutes of Motor Testing Worth?
A non-destructive technique offered payback by determining the root cause of a critical, repeatedly...
2016 Best Practices: Hand-Held Motor Analysis, By ALL-TEST Pro
ALL-TEST PRO 5: The only de-energized, non-destructive, hand-held instrument you need for complete...
Heed Design Letters When Replacing Motors
By Mike Howell, Electrical Apparatus Service Association (EASA) Too often, replacement...
ON THE FLOOR
Each month we talk with maintenance and technology professionals about their views and pressing problems on the factory floor.
FMEA or RCM: Is There a Difference?Q: Should I do a FMEA or RCM to resolve a machine issue? A:The short answer is that it depends on several things, primarily frequency of occurrence and severity of the failure mode. I frequently am asked, what’s the difference between doing an FMEA (failure mode and effects analysis) and an RCM (reliability-centered maintenance) evaluation?
On The Floor: Panelists Describe Payoff From Predictive Tools
Motor-Testing Tools Expand Services
New state-of-the-art instruments at Midwest service-provider Koontz-Wagner helped boost the...
