misalignment
Webinars
Deciding Between Balance, Replace, or Align
Learn when alignment is truly the right corrective action in this webinar, where we’ll break down behavioral indicators, operational clues, and reliability patterns that help separate misalignment from overlapping vibration conditions, giving your team greater confidence in recommending alignment and showing how laser alignment delivers the precision needed to address the root cause.
- Terry Southall
- Hamar Laser Instruments, Inc.
Five Minute Facts
Correcting Misalignment in Machinery
Tony Planamento from AME Solutions runs through the process of fixing misalignment and the steps you should take after a scheduled shutdown.
- Tony Planamento
- AME Solutions
Five Minute Facts
Erratic Vibration Behavior in a Steam Turbine
This machine had shown erratic shaft and pedestal vibration since its inception – the vibration would increase and decrease, predominantly at 1x…
- RAO VAMSIDHAR
- VIZAG STEEL
Five Minute Facts
Two Peculiar Cases of Misalignment
Misalignment causes a lot of problems, but it doesn’t always make itself known through vibration. Vamsidhar Rao explains two cases…
- RAO VAMSIDHAR
- VIZAG STEEL
Five Minute Facts
Abnormal 1x Vibration Problem in an Oxygen Compressor
After a major overhaul of an oxygen compressor, 1x vibration was observed in the L.P. discharge bearing. We tried several remedies without success, such as changing the oil pressure and temperature, balancing the rotor…
- RAO VAMSIDHAR
- VIZAG STEEL
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
Case Studies and Stories
How to Analyse a Bearing Condition
This case study is done in association with a global rail company where VibCloud is utilised for ongoing locomotive monitoring for many years now. Case study demonstrates how to analyse vibration in order to determine bearing condition.
- Petar Spaseski
- iTnnovate
Five Minute Facts
Detecting and Diagnosing Misalignment in a System
Next-generation sensors based on MEMS technology, combined with advanced algorithms for diagnostic and prognostic applications, expand opportunities to measure a variety of machines and improve the ability to effectively monitor equipment, improve uptime, enhance process quality, and increase throughput. This 5 minute fact reviews misalignments and their characteristics to provide insights into some of the key system requirements that must be considered when developing a condition-based monitoring solution.
- Pete Sopcik
- Analog Devices, Inc
Two Minute Tips
Good Decisions Require Good Information
Monitoring equipment requires an understanding of what you are looking for and matching sensing equipment to these signatures. Learn about how to best match sensing tools with the types of equipment you are monitoring and the vibration signals they generate as they age..
- Perfecto Martinez
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Join Preston Johnson for a webinar on Hybrid-AI Predictive Maintenance for Industrial Equipment, where he will explore how physics-based failure-mode models and data-driven AI can be combined into an explainable hybrid approach, giving your team the tools to detect more failure modes earlier, prioritize evidence-backed diagnoses, and move from alerts to confident, prescriptive action.
Tuesday, November 17, 2026 | 2:00pm-3:00pm ET
