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Industry research has shown that the majority of bearings don’t actual achieve that specified basic life cycle, so there’s clearly a need for a housed unit that can overcome the three main causes of concern when it comes to bearing failure: contamination, incorrect lubrication and installation.
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Time = Money is an equation we’re all so familiar with, but in the business of ship-to-shore unloading, ERIKS understands that it’s more-so critical in order to meet the competitive demands of a shipping contract.
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Motor-driven equipment for light to medium-loaded applications consume roughly 1.36 trillion kWh per year in the EU and US alone. So anything that can reduce friction and increase industrial electric motor efficiency will inevitably make a major contribution to cutting the world’s energy consumption.
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It might be an obvious statement, but healthy motors are pivotal to the successful operation of any production plant. Not only will a healthy set of motors ensure a smooth production line, but regular maintenance will significantly reduce your Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), improve reliability and increase productivity. Sound like music to your ears?
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Traditionally, the cure for an inefficient belt drive has been to simply replace the worn one with a new one. However, Gareth Lenton, ERIKS General Manager for Power Transmission, argues that the replacement of a pulley is a far more effective way to resolve your problems.
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New and newly-repaired rotating equipment requires testing for a range of reasons: from checking its operation against the specified parameters, to elements of ATEX certification. However, on-site testing after installation is not just difficult and inconvenient – it’s also too late.
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We all know that condition monitoring, vibration and thermal analysis are efficient methods of keeping track of your machines or being forewarned of any issues, but many of you may not know that ‘Maintenance Engineering Monitoring’ is just as effective.
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We often get asked a few questions in relation to split roller bearings – how are they made, how do they work and what is the technology behind them? What are the key benefits? How do they deliver savings? So here, we provide our answers.
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Condition monitoring in the marine industry is nothing new. Ever since man took to the seas, marine crews, as part of their daily work flow, have routinely listened, touched and monitored the process parameters of the vessels machinery for any perceived change in condition.
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Often when equipment fails, the biggest concern is how to get it running again. However, equally as important is finding the root cause and how it can be avoided in the future. By providing managers and service technicians with the knowledge to identify causes of gearbox failures, they can establish an effective preventative maintenance program to support their plant and site operations.
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