condition monitoring system Articles
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Motice - Greater Value & More Added Value
With Motice, users are presented with a system that addresses maintenance failures ahead of time. Condition monitoring systems (CMS) make wear and tear predictable, thus making repairs plannable and downtime less frequent: Signals from the machine offer added value because predefined signals can be used to detect deviations that warn of increasing wear. Thus, malfunctions can be prevented. ...
By Flottweg SE
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CMSWIND - Case Study
Objective: The CMSWIND project consisted of the development of an advanced monitoring system for rotating components in wind turbines by means of the application of novel non-destructive testing techniques that were not previously being used in the wind sector. This new Condition Monitoring system improved component reliability by up to 50%, using a blend of vibration analysis (VA), motor ...
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Automotive - Case Study
Company Producing more than 40% of the automobiles in its home market and with a rapidly-growing export market, now exceeding $2B annually, this manufacturer has achieved a global reputation for reliability and cost-effectiveness. It is now engaged in releasing a new generation of automobiles to all its major markets. Challenges Increasing focus on productivity forced this company to address a ...
By Artesis
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Online condition monitoring of electrical power system imbalance
Symmetrical components are of great importance in many applications in electrical power systems, such as power protection and condition monitoring. This paper presents a computer-based algorithm for online symmetrical components estimation. The proposed algorithm uses the samples of the phase variables (currents or voltages) to estimate the magnitude and phase angle of each phase phasor at each ...
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Reasons to be Thankful for PdM Technologists
This is the season to be grateful for the people and things in our lives that make life easier, more productive, safer and even more enjoyable. Gratitude makes life less stressful and can be used as a way to recognize those we appreciate and care about. There are benefits to being grateful for both individuals and companies. It is with that thought in mind that UE Systems wants to express ...
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Biomass Boiler Monitoring – Getting Swift ROI by Implementing Industrial IoT
Biomass boilers are increasing in popularity due to favourable levels of efficiency and general on-going cost. The nature of any application that provides heat and power means that up time of the systems are of paramount importance. This is imperative in commercial situations where providers of these applications often have tight SLAs to adhere to and down time can be costly. Implementing the ...
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Water - Case Study
Company Created in 1981, this company provides water and wastewater services to millions of residents of one of Europe's largest and fastest-growing cities. It is under pressure to provide water to ever-higher standards and to become more cost-efficient, while coping with increasing demand. Its large network of pumping stations and treatment works are spread across a wide area. Challenges The ...
By Artesis
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Fuel and Lubricant R&D - BP Technology Centre | Pangborne, UK - Case Study
Project Overview: Sierra CP was engaged as the principle contractor to design and implement a significant refurbishment of BP-Castrol Global Headquarters for fuel & lubricant R&D. The refurbishment required the construction of an exo-structure encompassing the existing test facility to accommodate the additional test facility plant and services required for the major upgrade. Essential ...
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Spares storage can halve downtimes, cut purchase prices
The advanced purchase and storage of spare-parts can halve the number of downtime days for a typical wind farm and costs can be controlled by buying in bulk and sourcing from a wider market base including refurbished products, Derck van Ommeren, head of sales for the Dutch spares provider WindTurbineSpareParts.com, told Wind Energy Update. It may not be cost effective to keep a full set of spare ...
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How an Australian environmental coastal restoration project was kept on track using Acoem Eagle condition monitoring
Acoem has been providing condition monitoring and maintenance solutions to a major civil contracting company in South Australia for close to a decade. When the company needed assistance with a longstanding issue it was experiencing with its pumping equipment on an environmental restoration project, commissioning an Eagle wireless system was the answer. Structural damage to critical machinery ...
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Energy savings at US Defense Manufacturer with VPVision
US Defense Manufacturer uses VPVision to monitor and optimize production process By replacing liquefied N2 by instrument air, a US defense manufacturer has a savings potential of nearly $6.5 M USD over the 20-year lifespan of one manufacturing plant, on a $500 K investment. As this company owns several plants, their savings are a multitude. The manufacturer uses VPVision to ...
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