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Asset Management

See Reliability Clearly: Lessons from the Georgia Mining Association Annual Conference

The Georgia Mining Association’s Annual Conference brings together operators, suppliers, and leaders from across the state’s mining industry.  This year’s event offered a strong mix of technical updates, operational discussions, and forward-looking perspectives.

Between the educational sessions and the conversations on the trade floor, one theme stood out: perspective matters. The way we frame and view challenges often determines how effectively we solve them.

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Asset Management

2025 MAS Upgrade Checklist

2025 MAS Upgrade Checklist John Todd, Sr. Business Consultant/Product Researcher, Total Resource Management (TRM) Posted 8/28/2025 As the end of support for Maximo 7.6 is upon

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Asset Management

What is the Tools API for MAS Manage?

One of the concerns clients have when they go to the cloud is the degree of access they have to the underlying infrastructure to control and generally administrate their MAS instances. The Tools API provides a few of the commonly needed actions an Administrator would need to perform, without them having to ask for permission. The ability for you to make the connection and requests is contingent upon the nature of your cloud hosting agreement and provider. Start by asking this question before trying to set up and make the connection on your own.

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Condition Monitoring

Condition Monitoring of Pumps in the Food and Beverage Industry

From stringent hygienic requirements to ensure food safety, to tight production schedules and constantly changing consumer tastes, food and beverage processors face a number of unique challenges. It’s imperative that processors’ equipment operates at peak performance, minimizing downtime while ensuring high quality end products for consumption. Pump performance is a critical factor in overall operational efficiency. Properly functioning pumps ensure product flows effectively through the line to final packaging and distribution, and they play a crucial role in efficient cleaning-in-place processes. Condition monitoring of pumps in the food and beverage industry.

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Condition Monitoring

Condition Monitoring Tools: Be Creative

When performing condition monitoring tasks, don’t just rely on expensive condition monitoring tools. You would be surprised at the unusual and simple tools that can be used. 

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Condition Monitoring

Making the Case for Harmonics, Part 2

The question I posed is: Are the harmonics real? In other words, although the mass is still only bouncing up and down 30 times per second, is there actually real vibration occurring at 60, 90 and 120 Hz, etc.? OR are these just artifacts of the FFT?

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