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Who Cleans Up the Dust You've Cleaned Up?

by Mark Carpenter

In most production environments it’s essential to collect dust – because it’s potentially harmful to workers, quipment, the wider environment, or all three. But once it’s been collected, how is it cleaned out of the filter that’s collected it?

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Who Are You Calling Aggressive?

by David Manning-Ohren

The first step towards useful Condition Monitoring in an aggressive environment is to clarify your definition of “aggressive”. Only when you are clear what you’re dealing with can you deal with it successfully.

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Demand the Best Supply Solutions

by Richard Ludlam

Whether you’re after a critical component to get production back up and running, a regular consumables delivery, or expert technical advice, ERIKS deliver. And the figures show that ERIKS deliver on time, no less than 99.6% of the time.

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The Heat is On for Bearing Installation and Lubrication

by James Goodgame

Heat, either directly applied or generated in service, plays a significant role in the life of a bearing, being both beneficial and potentially detrimental at different stages of its lifecycle. SKF shared how heat can be used beneficially as an aid to bearing installation, and describes the negative effects that excessive heat will have on lubricants when the bearing is in service.

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Pump Bearings: Designed for Reliability and Longer Life

by James Goodgame

New bearing development from SKF that promises improved speed, reduced friction, better reliability, and longer service life for pumps.

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New Rocol Grease Boosts Equipment Performance

by James Goodgame

ROCOL has launched a brand new anti-seize and assembly grease to help food processers reduce machine disassembly time, avoid damage to costly components and extend equipment life.

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Maintaining Skill Levels in Modern Manufacturing

by Richard Ludlam

‘What happens if I train my staff and they leave?” is a question often asked by business owners and managers. It’s usually met with the response of “What if I don’t train them and they stay?”

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On an Emissions Mission

by Gareth Lenton

The Synchroforce Carbon is a heavy-duty belt with a carbon tension member. Combining carbon fibres – which scarcely stretch even under high tensile loads – and a compound specially designed to cope with high demands,the new belt is a durable drive solution for challenging applications.

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A Recipe for Success

by Richard Ludlam

Responding to changing demand, seasonal trends and even the legislative landscape, can present a herculean task for businesses but what can the food & beverage industry and the pharmaceutical sectors learn from each other, if anything?

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Prevention is Better than Cure

by Jon Whitehouse

It doesn’t take much to make a centrifugal pump break down. But that’s no consolation as you watch the downtime tick by and the costs of lost production rack up. Hopefully, knowing how easy it is to prevent simple problems becoming catastrophic failures will make you feel better.

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