There may be advances in lubrication technologies, but basic practices in the application of grease remain as relevant as ever — in fact, more relevant than ever with escalating operating costs. With bearings, the sure-fire way to improve uptime and achieve tangible cost savings is by adopting and applying the tried-and-tested ‘5 Rs’ of lubrication.
Siemens expands its Industrial Copilot offering with extended capabilities for Senseye Predictive Maintenance. The generative AI-powered solution will support every stage of the maintenance cycle, from repair and prevention to prediction and optimisation
Digital twins offer powerful tools to improve maintenance of South Africa’s water treatment plants. However, their success depends on skilled human expertise to interpret and act on the data, experts from Stellenbosch University point out.
Remote monitoring systems have transformed equipment maintenance in unimaginable ways — minimising errors and bringing efficiency, ultimately increasing availability. The emergence of AI and machine learning on the scene has fundamentally shifted how remote monitoring systems function by adding a layer of intelligent decision-making to data collection.
Persistent bearing failure on a centralised extraction fan motor was negatively impacting machine reliability and subsequent operational efficiency for a leading battery manufacturer in East Africa. Despite replacing the motor’s…
Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) today introduced TrackWise Manufacturing, an artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted, cloud-native platform designed to transform how life sciences companies manage, automate and digitalize operations. TrackWise Manufacturing is one of…
Schneider Electric South Africa, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, offers the full range of innovative SpaceLogic and EasyLogic ball valves and actuators. These cutting-edge…