The damage done by unexpected downtime is amplified when contending with just-in-time manufacturing and delivery schedules. Ensuring machines are always operating efficiently is a priority.
Heat, noise, and vibration. These are the hallmarks of productive engineering and manufacturing environments. They can also be part of an early-warning system that highlights impending problems.
Tough economic times increase the pressure on maintenance engineers to maintain uptime and avoid outages. But a predictive approach, based on analysing data from condition monitoring, means you can ca...
Downtime costs UK manufacturing billions of pounds each year. Faulty machinery leads to losses and an astonishing 70% of businesses accept downtime erodes customer satisfaction.
Statistics from UK manufacturers show over half of machine downtime is caused by hidden internal faults. Without regular attention, equipment is likely to fail more frequently and can significantly hi...