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Preventative Maintenance
Preventative maintenance (PM) is necessary to keep equipment running…

MRO Roundtable
Maintenance professionals discuss topics vital to their facilities. MRO…

The Controversy of Fully Loading the Weekly Schedule 100 Per Cent
BY: Doc Palmer TIP: Don’t schedule fewer hours to…

Hot Bearings
A common report is “I’ve got a hot bearing”…

Importance of Proper Bolt Torque in Power Transmission
By Michael Dunn Threaded fasteners are one of the…

Overcome the Challenges of Implementing Maintenance 4.0
Digital transformation and the power of big data are…

Lexus Invests in Canadian Operations
In 2019, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada (TMMC) announced that…

Data Collection Necessary for Effective Failure Analysis
Equipment reliability is the ability of a component or…

Reliability- Centred Maintenance in Batteries
Reliability-centred maintenance (RCM) is a service strategy that provides…

Reducing Electrical Hazards in Maintenance Welding
Welding in any workplace introduces many hazards that must…

Equipment Restoration and Lubrication Standards
There have been many books written about the importance…

MRO’s 2020 Truck Preview
After an influx of new products hit the truck…

Two trends the PT/MC industry can’t ignore
By: Rehana Begg Digital purchasing power and talent acquisition…

Traditional and Condition Based Greasing
Most bearings are lubricated with grease and most users…

Cost Savings With a VFD and its Build-In PLC (SoftPLC)
In conventional applications, pumps or fans should be run…

The Future of Maintenance
The Industrial Maintenance 2019 Study, which was sponsored by…

Best Practices For Steam Control Values
By: Jason Carpenter Select options that handle wide flow…

Oil Analysis
“Basic Wear” Programs Provide Inadequate Condition Monitoring. Many equipment…

Better Your Maintenance Skills by Better Understanding Torque
“Click!” That’s the magic sound many technicians wait to…

Choosing a Condition Monitoring/Vibration Analysis System
In this article, the monitoring of temperature and vibration…