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Many facility managers continue to rely on paper maps, blueprints, and spreadsheets to track assets, navigate spaces, and manage emergencies. While digitized floor plans are often seen as an improvement, it remains limited in functionality, offering little more than a digital version of its paper counterpart. This is where a dynamic mapping solution, takes the lead.
Industrial machinery requires continuous and precise lubrication to maintain operational efficiency and prevent unexpected failures. Automatic lubrication systems and monitoring solutions play a key role in preventive maintenance, ensuring that the right amount of lubricant is applied at the correct intervals. This minimizes wear, reduces downtime, and extends equipment lifespan.
Are you new to vibration analysis, or do you just need a quick refresher on filters, sensors, or vibration data? These tips from Zenco Vibrations break down the core concepts of decibels and vibration sensor orientation.
As a leader you need to create an organization that will follow you to make your vision, or future organization, a reality. In my experience as a leader I have found it very important to develop and communicate your beliefs to your organization. These maintenance management strategy beliefs will then be guiding your organization on their journey towards your goals.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing manufacturing. From predictive maintenance to process optimization, AI promises to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and drive innovation. Yet, as manufacturing leaders, it is critical to recognize that AI is not a silver bullet. There are AI limitations — and understanding these limitations is as essential as embracing its capabilities.
When we think about CMMS system implementation, whether for a big manufacturing plant or an SMB (small and medium-sized business), the requirements for its usability remain the same. Companies are searching for a solution to help handle plan downtime, replace spreadsheets for reporting and controlling, and a robust tool for fault reporting.
As organizations transition to modular Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems—where multiple applications interact with shared data—implementing APIs becomes essential to ensure secure, scalable, and efficient data communication.
Plastic welding can join thermoplastic parts together. Several methods of plastic welding are available. Proper techniques are critical.
Performing the daily and job specific hazard analysis (JHA) with your crew has been a long-standing element of your safety culture.
Choosing an industrial heating system upgrade for any facility is a big undertaking—not only because it’s a major expense, but because it can have a long-tail effect on the facility’s energy efficiency as well as employee comfort. When looking for the best industrial heating system, several factors should be considered.
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