Hardy shakers are designed to be used in the field or workshop to verify the performance of vibration transducers, connectors, cabling, instruments or permanently installed machine vibration condition monitoring systems. Both models are battery powered, portable and have a built-in reference accelerometer and indicator with traceable calibration. This top-of-the-line HI 803 offers test frequencies from 10 Hz to 10,000 Hz, built-in printer and the possibility to measure the transducer’s output and calculate its sensitivity.
Business is booming for the UK's favourite drip-oil brand.
The company that owns the world's number one lubricant, WD-40, has sales increase by over 10 per cent for its 3-IN-ONE portfolio of drip oils and specialist maintenance products.
This year the 3-IN-ONE brand celebrates 115 years of production, spanning a remarkable three centuries.
The industry’s most extensive integration of process and machinery health information enables plants to operate with confidence
Emerson Process Management has integrated machinery protection and prediction of critical mechanical equipment with its DeltaV™ digital automation system. This new capability directly supports users’ goals for improved availability and performance. As turbomachinery and mechanical equipment condition deteriorates, performance and throughput decrease and unplanned shutdowns become more probable. When plant operators have visibility to the performance of their most critical assets, they can make process adjustments and reduce process disruptions.
AMS™ Suite: Asset Portal v4.0, powered by Meridium, brings together predictive diagnostics, advanced analytics and decision support
Emerson Process Management and Meridium announce a unique partnership to deliver enhanced asset management capabilities to their customers in the process industries. By combining the power of Emerson’s PlantWeb® predictive intelligence with Meridium’s advanced analytics and decision support technology, customers can now more effectively manage and maintain their most critical production assets.
Reformulated Mobil Vactra Oil Series Unveiled As Best Performing Slideway Oil in Mobil Industrial Lubricants range
ExxonMobil today launched an upgraded version of its Mobil Vactra Oil series of slideway lubricants to metalworking industry professionals gathered at the EMO Milan exhibition. Designed for premium machine tool lubrication, the best-selling Mobil Vactra Oil Series has been reformulated to do even more to help boost productivity in the metalworking industry.
High performance Mobilgrind oils maximise efficiency of machining equipment, reducing maintenance costs and extending fluid life
ExxonMobil today launched Mobilgrind, a new series of technologically-advanced neat cutting and grinding oils at the EMO Milan machine tool exhibition. The new oils are designed to improve machining in high speed automated machining centres through enhanced equipment lubrication, increasing productivity and delivering maximum performance from machine tools.
Long life Mobilcut fluids enhance critical machine tool productivity and reduce maintenance downtime costs
EMO Milan today saw the launch of product additions to ExxonMobil’s technology-leading line of Mobilcut water soluble cutting and grinding fluids. This latest range of coolants has been developed to help maintenance engineers, machine tool operators, and procurement professionals meet the numerous demands of working within the globally competitive metal working industry. Mobilcut water soluble metalworking fluids offer long service life and reduce maintenance downtime, thereby increasing machine tool efficiency, availability and productivity. In addition, the fluids in service are easy to monitor and meet the latest Health and Safety regulations.
Online noise monitoring is now possible as Brüel & Kjær has developed a high-speed, web-browser functionality for its family of hand-held analysers. This innovative design allows operators remote control access to the instrument - or instruments -from a mobile phone, PDA, iPhone or PC with Internet browser capability.
Invensys Operations Management, a global provider of technology systems, software solutions and consulting services to the process and manufacturing industries, today unveiled its InFusion(tm) SCADA 2.0 software system, with Foxboro(r) SCD2100 and SCD2200 remote terminal units for oil & gas and water & wastewater applications, delivering one of the most powerful, versatile and complete supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems.
Easy to deploy module provides triple protection against data loss
Byres Security Inc. is announcing the introduction of the new Tofino® Event Logger Loadable Security Module (LSM) as part of the Tofino Industrial Security Solution. Designed to record network security events and alarms, even when communication links are interrupted, the product facilitates proactive measures to improve plant availability. This new Tofino module also collects data for ANSI/ISA-99, ISO/IEC and NERC-CIP standards compliance.
Shell U.K. Oil Products Ltd has released details of the ‘6 “R”s of lubrication’ to highlight the ways that planning and monitoring the use of oils and greases can help companies reduce operating costs and prolong equipment life.
When considering the importance of keeping plant running, the choice of lubricant is not always top of most operators’ lists. Lubricants are usually a small part of any company’s overall maintenance budget so they are often seen as a commodity item bought on price alone.
