James Goodgame

The Latest Condition Monitoring Innovation

by James Goodgame

With the emergence of the smart factory, we have a plethora of technology to take advantage of, but being able to actually utilise the technology is another story.

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When Condition Monitoring Goes Global

by James Goodgame

If you still think of Condition Monitoring (CM) as something for expert, on-site engineers only, it’s time to broaden your viewpoint. In fact, it’s time to look up to the cloud and think global. 

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Lasts Longer than Long Life Milk

by James Goodgame

How do you ensure as long a life as possible for a bearing? That’s simple: with lubrication. But what if the bearings are located in an inaccessible area of your plant, and lubrication is impossible? 

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5 Reasons Why You Need SKF Linear Bearing and Units

by James Goodgame

With the development and launch of its new LBC, D-series, SKF has improved still further the reliability, lifetime and performance of liner ball bearings and units.

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The Long and Short of Lubrication

by James Goodgame

Automatic lubrication is a time-saving, money-saving solution, widely used in many industries wherever lubrication is needed. But in some applications, even automatic lubrication isn’t as simple as it could be.

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Don't be a Lubricants Dipstick, Choose Total

by James Goodgame

Do you choose your lubricants and coolants on price or performance? If you think buying cheaper saves you money, then Total would like you to think about what those cheaper oils are really costing you.

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Dispelling the Myths Surrounding Linear Guidance Systems

by James Goodgame

The British are a curious breed: torn between tradition and modernity, we welcome the new while embracing the old. This has led to some interesting 21st-Century revamps of British institutions, from the slick re-design of the London red bus, to the introduction of free wi-fi in telephone boxes.

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Top 5 Factors When Selecting Replacement Linear Systems

by James Goodgame

When a linear system has reached the end of its useful life, often the easiest thing to do is to replace it with a like-for-like linear system from the original equipment supplier (OE-fitted brand). However, this may not necessarily be the best choice for your machine or your business. Replacing a linear system with a product from an alternative linear supplier could be more beneficial, both in the short term and over the complete lifecycle of your machine.

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SmartCheck Condition Monitoring in the Steel Industry

by James Goodgame

Automotive manufacturers, and the construction and household appliance industries, have a large appetite for coated steel. A major steel producer in France has been doing its best to keep it satisfied, producing over 340,000 tonnes of finished coated steel product every year. What’s prevented them producing even more have been failures of the deflection rolls which support the running of the steel belt through their continuous furnace. 

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How a Brickmaker's Production Was Saved From Hitting the Wall

by James Goodgame

Any catastrophic failure of a production asset is, well, a catastrophe. But when your only back-up option is built to exactly the same design, then that catastrophe becomes a disaster waiting to happen. And where replacing a critical asset is concerned, waiting is something you can’t afford to do.

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