Maintenance Matters

SKF Gearbox solutions
Tuesday, 06 August 2019
The more critical the equipment, such as gearboxes which are key items at the heart of innumerable industrial processes, the greater the potential for production losses.
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Sealing in equipment performance
Wednesday, 12 June 2019
Increased uptime, low maintenance costs and work safety are main drivers for the development in heavy industry. 
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Growing Great Engineers
Wednesday, 12 June 2019
The changing face of engineering and the challenges we face in attracting, developing and retaining the next generation of engineers is, for many us, an everyday reality. 
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Safety in Maintenance
Friday, 17 May 2019
Maintenance needs to be completed safely, and usually within a short timeframe
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Predicting the future of maintenance
Wednesday, 10 April 2019
In 1927, Thomas Parnell set up the pitch drop experiment, which examines the viscosity of a tar-like substance by the speed at which it flows from a funnel into a jar.
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Power supply in overhead cranes: energy chains vs. festoons
Tuesday, 19 March 2019
Reliable and dynamic cable management is one of the greatest challenges in modern crane technology.
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Fewer failures, more customer satisfaction: smart plastics make railway equipment maintenance easy
Wednesday, 12 December 2018
At Innotrans 2018, igus showcased intelligent e-chains and cables for trains, trams and high-speed suburban rail vehicles
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Toughest-yet heavy tonnage cylinders safely meet the harshest lifting and maintenance challenges
Wednesday, 21 November 2018
New generation Enerpac high-tonnage cylinders are engineered to meet demand for heavy lifts in some of the harshest...
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Tiny but tough Hydraulink H16 hose
Thursday, 08 November 2018
Hydraulink service companies such as Matt Taylor’s are experience in dealing with customers ranging from mining, energy, electrical utilities, bulk hand
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Take charge of motor bearing failures
Thursday, 08 November 2018
Rolling bearings in electric motors have one failure mode which is common to this application: The problem of electric current passing through the bearings causing damage in the contact area
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How to avoid over-specifying control valves
Thursday, 08 November 2018
Save money and decrease lead times, while still complying with standards and providing required performance. By: Janelle Prusha
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Kaeser compressed air seminar returns to NMEC
Wednesday, 05 September 2018
Energy costs can account for a considerable amount of manufacturer’s operating costs, a large proportion of which may well be attributed to running a compressed air system.
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Critical asset management needed to prevent cyber attack
Thursday, 21 June 2018
You may have seen the increasingly regular headlines covering cyber attacks, such as the widely reported CryptoWall 3 and last year’s WannaCry ransomware that infected hundreds of organisations...
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West Coast Poised To Become The Tech Hub Of NZ
Wednesday, 23 May 2018
The nature of New Zealand manufacturing and industry has been evolving since the 1980’s with our traditional manufacturing centres and market focuses...
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Healthy machines, healthy people, healthy profit
Wednesday, 07 March 2018
“Keeping equipment, plant and people healthy leads onto increased profit”, said Barry Robinson, Chairman of the Maintenance Engineering Society.
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