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Mettler-Toledo to Advise on Dealing with Static and Drafts in Upcoming Webinar

Improve weighing accuracy by recognizing common external influences. Join Pharmaceutical Technology and Mettler Toledo for the upcoming webinar, “Worry Free Weighing: Dealing with static and drafts.”

New Fluke 1000FLT Fluorescent Light Tester Performs All Essential Lamp Tests in Less Than 30 Seconds

Tester cuts labor costs for managers and saves time for technicians by eliminating trial and error during lighting maintenance

Violet Light LED Leak Detection Flashlight Makes All Industrial Fluid Leaks Glow Brightly!

Spectronics Corporation’s OPTIMAX 400 is an economical, violet light LED leak detection flashlight. It emits less visible light so industrial fluid leaks are easier to spot, saving technicians valuable diagnostic time and effort!

Chamber Controller Alarm Implementation

Consider adding an additional alarm lamp and buzzer to trigger the chamber in the event of a temperature spike from either a heater or LN2 issue. In the early days when the chamber was running

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3rd Edition of “Tuning of Industrial Control Systems” Simplifies Tuning Modern Control S

The International Society of Automation (ISA) announces that the newly released third edition of its Tuning of Industrial Control Systems book simplifies modern control system tuning by eliminating mathematical complexity and addressing the real-world needs of control system technicians.

Tapping Into The Value Of Experience

by Winston P. Ledet

A common joke is that there are people who have one year of experience 20 times and others who have 20 years of experience. The distinction between these two levels of experience is how much people have learned from their experience and how receptive their organization is to using that experience.

New White Paper Explains How to Control Product Quality While Maintaining High Throughput

Using weight to control quality is a fast and accurate way to ensure products are complete and of the desired quality.

ISA Cybersecurity Conference 2014 to Reveal How to Detect Cyber Attacks and Mitigate Their Damage

ISA Cybersecurity Conference 2014 to reveal how to detect cyber attacks and reduce the serious risks they can present to industrial systems and networks

Definition: Six Losses

The major losses, in Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), that occur due to inadequate equipment operation or condition:

1. Breakdown

2. Setup and Adjustment

3. Minor Stoppages

4. Speed Reductions

5.

... by Ramesh Gulati, Jerry Kahn and Robert Baldwin

Emerson Network Power, Ponemon Institute Study Finds Significant Increase in Cost of Unplanned Data

Second part of national survey reveals average increase of 41 percent; quantifies average cost per minute at $7,900 for unplanned downtime  

Eliminating the Sources of Poor Reliability: Defects

Eliminating the Sources of Poor Reliability: Defects

By Winston Ledet

The basis for our approach originated in DuPont in the late 1980s.

Invisible Defects

My tip may seem extremely mundane but think about if it applies to you.

As well as being a maintenance manager I am also a scuba diving instructor.

Whilst leading a dive with people who were here