Understand and Optimise Your Processes with SMC Flow Switches
Knowledge is power, knowing the flow rate helps users save energy and resources, isolate problems and confirm correct operation of a system.
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Y Choose SKF to Cut Friction and Costs?
What can you find in your plant rooms? More often than not, frictional noise, energy wastage and excessive maintenance costs. Where can you find them specifically? In the fan assembly bearings of your HVAC system’s air handling unit. And how do you get rid of them? With SKF Y-bearings and Y-bearing units.
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A Three-Tiered Approach to Condition Based Asset Handling
SKF Certified Maintenance Partner, ERIKS can link your predictive maintenance programme to SKF’s vast experience and knowledge of machinery optimisation. In this article we discover how your condition-based asset strategy can be tailored to meet all budgets and operational needs by following SKF’s three tiered approach.
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How to Arrange Your Bearings
The high-volume, all-weather, 24/7 production of the mining and quarrying sector – all conducted in an extremely hostile environment – can cause even the most rugged mechanical components to struggle. And for precision engineering parts such as rolling bearings, it’s one of the toughest tests. But correctly specify the bearing and seal arrangement, and bearings can have a long and trouble-free service life despite the conditions.
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Don't Just React: Act!
Reactive maintenance is a policy that’s been made to sound respectable by giving it a professional sounding name. But when you consider that it’s essentially waiting until something goes wrong, then running round panicking until it’s fixed, it doesn’t sound quite such a good way to operate.
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Loctite has Conveyor Belts Covered in Just Two Hours
Life never quite works out how you want it to. Conveyor belt life is no exception. If belt cover and carcass was to wear out simultaneously, you could say you have achieved optimum life. But in the real world instead of your dreams, that never happens. The belt cover wears through. The carcass stays intact. But the whole system’s life expectancy is compromised.
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Navigating Fixtures and Fittings when Cable Routing
When on a job, tradesmen are always met with many requests from customers and a main one is that they do minimal damage to fixtures. This presents a common challenge for tradesmen: keeping customers’ fixtures and fittings intact when moving cables in floors or ceilings, which often requires electricians to route cables through small, dark gaps.
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Make UV Protection a Part of your PPE
More than five outdoor workers are diagnosed with skin cancer every day, yet 90% of skin cancer deaths[1] could have been prevented if exposure to UV rays were controlled.
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When a Component Fails: Fast Fix or Future-Proof
Industry’s productivity, profitability and reputation depend on the correct functioning of its equipment. But, when equipment fails, is a quick fix or a detailed investigation the best course of action, and what role can Total Cost of Ownership calculations play in the final decision?
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Top Tips for Calculating Total Cost of Ownership
To repair, or to replace? That is the question. At least, it is for manufacturers, who are coming under increasing pressure to do more with less, while squeezing out the last drop of potential from every available resource. Enter Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), the acronym that’s here to help, but only if you do it right.
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