efficiency
White Papers
Lubricants Can’t Be Green … Can They?
Today, many want to “go green” in various aspects of their lives. The question is, what does this mean? It is typically meant to be a business or lifestyle choice to act in environmentally friendly ways...
- John Sander
- Lubrication Engineers
Webinars
Improving Energy Efficiency in Induction Motors and Motor-Driven Systems
Standards and implementation strategies of Premium efficiency IE3 motors as per IS:12615/2018 (similar to IEC 60034-30) in Indian industries.
- Srinivasan Jeyaram
- Power House
Interviews
Wireless Temperature Monitoring Systems: Safety & Efficiency Through Technology
In this interview Tyler discusses what wireless temperature monitoring systems are, dives into the different types of systems pros and cons. Why it is important to incorporate a wireless monitoring system in your program.
- Tyler McDonald
- IRISS
Webinars
Boost Lubrication Work Task Efficiency with Point of Care Oil Analysis
Using in-service oil analysis to improve machinery reliability is well understood since waiting for off-site results and diagnostics incurs delays that impact day-to-day, lubrication-related reliability tasks.
- Daniel Walsh
- AMETEK Spectro Scientific
White Papers
STOPPING THE CYCLE OF INSANITY
Anyone who has worked for a large multinational company for ten years or more has worked through some type of economic crisis that resulted in their company announcing severe cuts in spending or employee layoffs. Each time a company experiences this, we tend to kick back hold our collective breath, say a few prayers for our careers, and then proceed to watch in amazement as the progress we made in improving processes is dismantled in reactionary management.
- Chris Pepin
- Progressive Reliability
Two Minute Tips
The Proven Usefulness of Data In Industry
Data, and the insights mined from this data, are extremely valuable for industry. With proof of concept and results, all projects show drastic increases in yield, uptime, efficiency, etc.
- Rik van Ballaert
- I-care
Case Studies and Stories
Reducing Costs with ESA and MCA™ Technology
More than 300 million electric motors are used in infrastructure, large buildings, and industry globally. These motors account for about 2/3rds of the industrial power consumption. Electricity is required in almost all areas of the plant to provide the driving force that either operates the equipment that produces the products or provides the services that the plant’s equipment was built to perform..
- Mark Koch
- ALL-TEST Pro, LLC
White Papers
Centrifugal Fans and Variable Frequency Drives: Risks and Mitigations
Variable frequency drives (VFDs) have become a preferred method of process control for electric motor driven equipment ranging from vertical water pumps to centrifugal air fans. The following is a basic discussion of risks of using a VFD with direct driven centrifugal fans and methods of mitigating those risks to maintain equipment reliability.
- David Sheffler
- IVC Technologies
White Papers
New Single-Pair Ethernet: High-Quality Asset Health Insights and Power on Two Wires for Condition Monitoring Applications
Condition monitoring applications continue to grow in importance, as equipment manufacturers look to increase asset utilization with real-time monitoring of equipment, extend equipment lifespans, and increase throughput by utilizing predictive maintenance techniques to reduce maintenance costs and asset downtime..
- Maurice O'Brien
- Analog Devices, Inc
