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Power Generation
Eaton’s energy-as-a-service microgrid: A model for sustainable energy and disaster resilience
Anna Townshend
The hurricane-proof microgrid-plus-storage infrastructure produces and stores its own energy, as well as feeds back to the grid.
ESG
Sustainability across the supply chain: Good for business and the environment
Anna Townshend
How General Mills optimized grain delivery to focus on specialty products.
Predictive Maintenance
Right-size your predictive maintenance strategies
Sheila Kennedy
Five case studies show that anyone can benefit from this proven strategy, from targeted tools to complete solutions.
Maintenance
Case study: Improving production line throughput
Kevin Moore
The packaging line could not be run at its design rate, so it was time to inspect and fix any problems.
Industrial Automation
Case study: Chemical manufacturer undergoes multi-plant control system upgrade
Anna Townshend
All three plants upgraded control systems, cooling systems, and relief systems, and the new technology supports the manufacturer’s strength in advanced chemical processes.
Fluid Handling
Advanced pump system solutions solve persistent problems
Sheila Kennedy
Case-study roundup reveals the possibilities of available options.
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MARCON 2021: Case study highlights
Anna Townshend
The virtual event showcased a wide variety of tools and tactics to help prevent chronic equipment losses.
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Industry News
TS Conductor invests $134M to build advanced conductor manufacturing facility in South Carolina
Alexis Gajewski
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Hitachi Energy invests $250M to expand manufacturing of transformer components
Alexis Gajewski
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Maintenance
Maintenance Mindset: 5 reliability and maintenance certifications you need to know about
Thomas Wilk
Industry News
Siemens invests $95M to expand low-voltage electrical products manufacturing facility in California
Alexis Gajewski
Industry News
GoldenHome has opened custom cabinet manufacturing facility in Texas
Alexis Gajewski
Industry News
Earth Breeze invests $5.89M to build eco-friendly laundry detergent manufacturing facility in Kentucky
Alexis Gajewski
Digitalization
6 steps to implementing an effective digital transformation strategy
Hanna Marcus
Case studies from three industrial companies identify digitalization best practices.
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Predictive Maintenance
6 case studies illuminate the value of predictive and prescriptive maintenance
Sheila Kennedy
Maintenance and reliability best practices are continually improving and so are the technologies that support them.
Vibration Analysis
Case study: Using vibration data to diagnose problems
Tim Morrison
How bearing fluting was detected on a VFD motor, and whether the fix was successful.
Predictive Maintenance
[Case history] Engineering a competitive advantage
Sheila Kennedy
Predictive maintenance: Pedal to the metal
Predictive Maintenance
[Case history] Machine learning for predictive maintenance
Sheila Kennedy
Predictive maintenance: Pedal to the metal
Electrical Safety
Maximizing safety in real time
In this installment of What Works, wireless test tools assist in high-voltage upgrades, data collection at Linamar plant.
Shaft Alignment
Get your alignment in line: Don't jiggle while you work
In this installment of What Works, the J.M. Smucker Co. slashes downtime by getting its pulleys straight.
Network Infrastructure
How the IIoT can be a gold mine of efficiency
In this installment of What Works, enhanced connectivity means better safety, productivity for a Canadian mine.
Energy Management
Getting the LED in: Choosing the right fixture can have a huge energy impact
In this installment of What Works, switching to LED lighting nets a Massachusetts manufacturer an incredible 75% savings on electricity.
Electrical Systems
A jolt of new life for old cable
In this installment of What Works, cable rejuvenation gives a Missouri electric company more bang for its buck.
Industry News
Worker killed when malfunctioning door closes on his head; manufacturer pleads guilty to violating safety standards
Alexis Gajewski
Industry News
Merck invests $1B to open vaccine manufacturing facility in North Carolina
Alexis Gajewski
Planning and Scheduling
Why focusing on CMMS due dates can lead to bad maintenance behavior
Doc Palmer
The Lighter Side of Manufacturing
AI could make potholes a thing of the past, thanks to self-healing asphalt
Alexis Gajewski
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It's Just Business
It's just business: Manufacturing moves from Boeing, Toyota Material Handling, Motion, and more
Alexis Gajewski
Industry News
First Quality Tissue invests $984M to build tissue manufacturing facility in Ohio
Alexis Gajewski
Industry News
GE Aerospace invests $1B to expand manufacturing capacity and enhance engine production in the U.S.
Alexis Gajewski
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Maintenance Mindset
Maintenance Mindset: How generative AI could transform manufacturing maintenance and operations
Anna Townshend
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