Maintenance Matters

Engineering plastics to the rescue for bearing fix
Wednesday, 18 May 2022
One of the last things any operations manager wants is extended stoppages caused by bearing failures as manufacturers and primary producers get squeezed between the pincers of expanding production
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Eurotec Ltd: Your trusted supplier for thermal imaging products and services.
Wednesday, 13 April 2022
Thermal imaging cameras have become a “must-have tool” to assist with predictive and preventative maintenance, whether you are performing industrial maintenanc
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Intrinsically safe cathodic protection systems for hazardous environments
Wednesday, 13 April 2022
When NSW Ports embarked on a two-year program to rehabilitate the structures and combat corrosion levels at its Bulk Liquid Berth 1 (BLB1), it commissioned Melbourne-based consultancy Infracorr to
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Predictive maintenance: avoid unscheduled machine downtime
Monday, 04 April 2022
To avoid a system failure, more and more condition monitoring systems and solutions for predictive maintenance are called for.
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How can we bring down downtime in manufacturing?
Friday, 03 December 2021
~ Why more manufacturers are finding ways to combat unplanned downtime ~
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Plan how to prevent overstressed machinery’s mid-life crisis
Friday, 03 December 2021
Just as humans can be worn down by constant stress, so also can shock, vibration, and constantly changing loads accelerate wear in machinery and infrastructure, consume excess energy, and ultimatel
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Competency Training in Guarding and The Safe Use of Machinery Guidelines
Friday, 03 December 2021
WorkSafe's best practice guideline provides a comprehensive solution path for machinery and guarding. However, the assumed competency for engineers and trade staff is problematic.
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2021 MESNZ Lunch And Learn 21: Motor & Gear Box Corrosion Protection
Friday, 12 November 2021
Motors and gear boxes are the live blood of industry, with this critical equipment exposed to a range of challenging ambient conditions including moisture, temperature, chemical and particulate con
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Planetary Gears as a Robust Solution to Deliver on Uptime
Wednesday, 27 October 2021
The heavy-duty sector is privy to downtime associated with maintenance issues. “This is a challenge that companies in the mining, quarry and other heavy-duty sectors grapple with on a regular basis”
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Get ready for the festive plant shutdown
Tuesday, 19 October 2021
For those industries that shut down over the Christmas and New year period, planning will now be well underway for any shutdown maintenance required.
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Kaeser announced as sponsor of MESNZ Lunch and Learn Webinar series
Tuesday, 05 October 2021
 Kaeser Compressors New Zealand has just announced that it is the new sponsor of the Maintenance Engineering Society of New Zealand (MESNZ) Lunch and Learn Webinar Series.
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The real cost of non-genuine spare parts
Wednesday, 23 June 2021
How the choice of consumables and spare parts can impact the ongoing integrity of a compressed air system.
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In Focus: HD Series from Bonfiglioli
Wednesday, 23 June 2021
Martin Broglia, Managing Director for Bonfiglioli Australia believes that choosing the right heavy-duty gear unit all comes down to three key requirements...
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Maintenance matters
The Evolution of the Maintenance Function
Wednesday, 12 May 2021
The Evolution of the Maintenance Function
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Recalibrate, refresh and reset ready for the New Year
Tuesday, 24 November 2020
It’s hard to believe that the festive season is just around the corner. However, as we fast approach the holiday shutdown – now is the perfect time to schedule in plant maintenance or upgrades.
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