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  • Alignment + Balancing
  • Condition Monitoring Management
  • Lubrication
  • Motor Testing
  • Oil Analysis + Wear Particle
  • Thermography
  • Ultrasound
  • Vibration Analysis

Getting Started

Welcome to the home of condition monitoring; CBM CONNECT! The site is designed to provide you with educational articles, videos, and podcasts...

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  • Motor Testing

The Trifecta of Motor Maintenance

In the world of horse racing, guessing the winners is pretty much a gamble. But imagine if a gambler knew in advance the trifecta of the race. It would be a no-brainer, and they would put everything they had on the race knowing they would see huge returns on the investment...

Two Minute Tips
  • Oil Analysis + Wear Particle

The Drop Point and Lubrication Contamination

The drop point is the temperature at which the oil and the soap, which are the two key components of a grease, separate. When this temperature is exceeded...

Two Minute Tips
  • Lubrication

How to Keep Lubricants Clean, Cool & Dry

What are some best practices for lubrication cleanliness at your plant? In this quick Two Minute Tip you will see a few ides for contamination control.

Five Minute Facts
  • Vibration Analysis

Vibration Monitoring Is Critical For Food And Drink

Explore why vibration monitoring is critical for the food and drink industry in this short 5 minute fact...

Two Minute Tips
  • Condition Monitoring Management

How to Make a Case for an Asset Criticality Assessment

Using an asset criticality assessment allows teams to rank machinery by its impact to production, ensuring reliability and availability of assets...

White Papers
  • Alignment + Balancing

The Importance of Good Maintenance Practices Based on Condition Monitoring

Pruftechnik’s service team was contacted by our client when the online vibration monitoring system in their machine’s dryer inlet fan reached an alarm value of 12mm/sec rms. After our team conducted thorough analysis of the data, they suspected that the severe vibration was caused by...

  • Shoukat Ali Izhar
  • Pruftechnik SEA Pte Ltd
Nine Minutes of Knowledge
  • Thermography

Tank Levels

The reliability of tank level indicators has improved significantly over the past few decades. This tip will discuss how taking advantage of differences in thermal capacitance of tank contents allows for fast and effect tank level inspections.

Five Minute Facts
  • Ultrasound

Ultrasound Rescues a Super Dryer for Wood Chips

As we were listening to the eighth bearing, we heard a faint ticking sound. The display indicated 2 dB. The guys on site were not worried, as it was only 2 dB. I rephrased this to say…

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