This is the fifth in a series of predictive maintenance (PdM) articles that began in the April 2011 “Focus on O&M” in which the essentials of PdM were introduced. In the May and June 2011 issues, we ...

These standout case studies show how manufacturers have reduced downtime, cut costs, and improved reliability using ...

MaintainX reports a rise in predictive maintenance adoption and AI usage, though challenges like aging equipment and cost ...

Ultrasound inspection is a non-destructive testing method that detects electrical emissions and mechanical conditions in equipment. Predictive and proactive inspection of rotating equipment is ...

Manufacturers are navigating a tempestuous landscape, wrestling with the intertwined challenges of pandemic-induced disruptions, potential tariffs and evolving policy shifts that strain global supply ...

It’s every production line manager’s nightmare—some machinery breaks down, stopping production on the factory floor. In a fab, if just one piece of semiconductor manufacturing equipment goes down and ...