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    Maintenance

    Predictive Maintenance Systems Enable Better Machine Monitoring

    The ability to remotely collect and analyze machine performance data can improve how maintenance issues are detected and addressed.
    Leveraging 5G for Monitoring, Maintenance and More
    Sensors & Software

    Leveraging 5G for Monitoring, Maintenance and More

    The integration of 5G technology in industrial systems helps enable real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance and energy efficiency.
    Tan Delta Systems
    oil condition monitoring sensor
    Sensors & Software

    Sensors Improve Monitoring of Hydraulic Oil Conditions

    Integration of oil condition monitoring sensors into hydraulic systems can provide OEMs and their customers with better insights into machine performance.
    ABB
    ABB is investing in a new Robotics Hub at its site in Sweden to help serve the local European market.
    Technologies

    This Week in Power & Motion: ABB Invests in European Robotics Hub

    The new state-of-the-art ABB Robotics European Campus in Sweden will expand development and production of robots, Helios adds remote support capabilities to its offering, and ...
    Motion Industries Inc.
    Figure 1: Cell phones are a convenient and popular way for an on-site technician to obtain step-by-step instructions from the remote person and to communicate results. Image courtesy of Motion Industries Inc.
    Maintenance

    VFDs & Motors: Remotely Troubleshoot Successfully and Safely

    Proper preparation can ensure remote troubleshooting of VFDs, motors and other machine components is performed in a safe and optimized manner.
    Mitchell Electronics Inc.
    Brushless Servo Motors offer power and efficiency in a compact form factor which can benefit various applications.
    Servo Motors

    Q&A: Understanding How to Test and Repair Servo Motors

    Proper servo motor testing and repair as well as the tools available ensures machine downtime is minimized.
    Elevat
    The infographic demonstrates how the integrated telematics solution supports fleet managers in remotely monitoring and managing field-deployed mobile assets.
    Hydraulics

    HydraForce Partners with Tan Delta and Elevāt to Optimize Hydraulic System Maintenance

    HydraForce is collaborating with Tan Delta and Elevāt to incorporate sensors and telematics for real-time monitoring of hydraulic systems.
    Swagelok Company
    Figure 3: A proper supplier can help identify and fix leaks, which provides more reliable and efficient performance from the fluid systems.
    Fittings & Couplings

    How to Reduce Expensive Fluid System Leaks and Emissions

    While they may range in severity, leaks can result in inefficiency and potential danger to the team and the environment.
    Sensata Technologies
    The wireless 6VW sensor easily mounts to a variety of rotating assets to help determine when and if faults may occur.
    Maintenance

    Sensata Wireless Sensor Uses AI and Machine Learning to Improve Predictive Maintenance

    The 6VW sensor uploads data to Sensata’s cloud-based platform where sophisticated analysis creates deeper insights into potential rotary asset faults.