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Precision Maintenance vs. Predictive Maintenance

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Throughout the manufacturing sector, ideas such as “preventive maintenance” and “precision maintenance” have sprung up as philosophies for enhancing upkeep and preventing downtime. Take, for example, precision maintenance vs. predictive maintenance.

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Process Optimization in Manufacturing

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This blog dives into the subject of manufacturing optimization. Process optimization vs. production optimization A production operation, be it a plant, a line or a cell, is composed of a series of process steps. Preventing scrap improves utilization of material and machines. Downtime can be planned or unplanned.

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Top Trends in Machine Health Monitoring for 2024

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Growth in machine health monitoring The machine condition monitoring market is experiencing remarkable growth, driven by the need for predictive maintenance and the proliferation of Industry 4.0 Read on to learn more about the machine health monitoring trends that are expected to shape the industry in 2024. technologies.

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Enterprise Asset Management (EAM)

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Share Maintenance is key to extending asset life, but servicing and repairs are only part of what’s involved. The practice of enterprise asset management encompasses maintenance but takes a broader, cradle-to-grave approach. If you’re looking for ways to reduce CapEx and OpEx, this blog will provide some ideas to follow up on.

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11 Types of Condition Monitoring Techniques

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Implemented as part of a predictive maintenance program, condition monitoring techniques enable early detection of deviations from normal operating conditions. This lets the maintenance team schedule inspection and repair work at a time that’s convenient for production while also preventing breakdowns.

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The Use of Soft Sensors in Manufacturing and Maintenance

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This blog introduces soft sensor technology so readers can consider how and where they should be used. The latter provide information on equipment health, condition and performance, and are used to drive advanced preventive maintenance strategies. What are soft sensors? Soft sensors are one of those advances.

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What is High-Tech Manufacturing?

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A high-tech factory challenges the maintenance function. Downtime must be minimized, and when maintenance work is undertaken, care and precision are essential. This blog answers the question, “What is high-tech manufacturing?” This blog answers the question, “What is high-tech manufacturing?”