Category: Maintenance & Reliability

Free ABB Ability Smart Sensor with Motor Purchase

The ABB Ability Smart Sensor converts traditional motors into smart, wirelessly connected devices. For a limited time, US customers can get an ABB Ability Smart Sensor at a discount or for free with the purchase of a Baldor-Reliance motor

Impellers – why underfile?

Author: Randal Ferman Underfiling is the removal of material from the underside (also back side, “non-working” side, or suction side) of…

Realigning America

This past year, I have been so disappointed by the actions or inaction of our Congress and all of our…

Motor Failures

Electric motors in plant operations have a life expectancy based on many factors. Factors such as load, temperature, moisture, housekeeping,…

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Effective Lubrication Storage

Effective lubrication storage is often overlooked when developing a reliability improvement process at a manufacturing plant. The way lubricants are…