Maintenance Matters

Keeping the water and cost savings flowing for Hamilton City
Monday, 02 April 2012
Hamilton City Council has achieved a 50 percent reduction in machine faults as well as annual savings of $30,000 in machine overhauls, courtesy of a comprehensive condition monitoring and preventive...
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Walk the line
Monday, 02 April 2012
There is a distinct difference between condition monitoring and vibration analysis. The former is aimed at detecting a change in the monitored machine whereas the latter seeks to determine what has...
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Australasian Maintenance Excellence Awards
Monday, 02 April 2012
The first New Zealand based recipient of the Australasian Maintenance Excellence Awards (AMEA) was presented by SIRF Roundtables, Industrial Maintenance Roundtable (IMRt) on 19 March 2012 at a gala...
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“Manufacturers must lift their game”
Tuesday, 28 February 2012
“Maintenance is all about maximising plant reliability,” says Larry Wiechern. The Maintenance and Reliability Centre Manager at Manukau Institute of Technology highlights the importance of upskilling...
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Temperature and vibration send maintenance signals
Monday, 30 January 2012
If a tree falls in the forest it makes a noise, whether anybody’s there to hear it or not. Just like that fabled tree, machines in trouble provide telltale evidence you can read to diagnose their...
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