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Bringing on the Heat

Oven and dryer OEMs can benefit significantly by teaming with suppliers to specify infrared elements

Infrared heating technology has become prevalent among industrial ovens, dryers and heaters used by a multitude of industries ranging from metalworking, thermoforming and printing, to the manufacture of adhesives or pulp and paper.

More Efficient Sourcing of Machinery Parts Key to Avoiding Unscheduled Downtime

By Ed Sullivan

Sourcing replacement parts from tool & die makers or machine shops can be much more efficient than relying on equipment OEMs

Those who've had a production line go down due to a lack of spare parts know how frustrating it can be to rely solely on equipment OEMs for replacement tools.

MRO Inventory Management in Support of EAM

Enterprise Asset Management emphasizes the importance of ensuring the right work is done - by the right people - with the right parts - at the right time. An effective MRO Inventory Management

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ATS Revitalizes Online Store for Customers

Advanced Technology Services, Inc. (ATS) today announced the launch of a new online store (www.atsonlinestore.com) offering industrial repair services and a wide range of products and parts for factory operations.

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Leaks in Oil-Based Fluid Systems Can’t Hide from this Powerful Industrial Leak Detection Kit

The Spectroline® OLK-444 Industrial Leak Detection Kit is a powerful kit that pinpoints leaks in any size oil-based fluid system. It quickly and accurately locates leaks in hydraulic systems, compressors, engines, gearboxes and fuel systems, preventing expensive equipment breakdowns and potential environmental problems.

Lean Thinking MRO

by Robert Crotty

Large maintenance, repair and overhaul jobs (MRO) can be significantly improved in terms of safety, cost, downtime and quality by applying lean thinking.1 At Luminant, we applied lean thinking to our power plants, mines, construction and rail operations, along with our supply chain.

New Emerson Metal-Seated Ball Valves Provide Increased Protection of Critical Assets

Emerson Process Management has introduced the Fisher Z500 line of metal-seated ball valves to its severe service portfolio. Fisher® Z500 ball valves provide tight shutoff for improved process efficiency and uptime.

Jason Industries, Inc. Widens its Finishing Portfolio with Acquisition of DRONCO GmbH

DRONCO joins Osborn as members of the Jason Finishing Group;
Deal broadens Jason Finishing Group’s position as the complete manufacturer of surface treatment solutions and finishing tools

Is Training Really Necessary for Implementing Best Practices in the Storeroom?

Having the right part in storage when you need one to execute a repair is always a concern for maintenance. Why store items if you continually have to purchase those items when you need them? ...

Gems Sensors & Controls Announces “Next Day Valves”

3,000+ Solenoid Valve Configurations Now Available to Ship within 24 Hours

New HJ-250E Horizontal CNC Lathe Offers Affordability Plus Flexibility

Making its American debut, this compact, economical machine from Okuma is excellent for machining parts for several industries.

TT Electronics-IMS Achieves Nadcap Cable and Harness Accreditation

Nadcap recognises fourth global TT Electronics-IMS facility for its commitment to continual improvement in aerospace quality

Where Do You Draw the Line with Warranties?

Raise the bar and boost your bottom line with improved warranty management

Gems Sensors & Controls Announces RotorFlow Sensors

Gems Sensors & Controls (Gems), an ISO9001:2008 and ISO13485 certified leading supplier of standard and custom liquid level, flow and pressure switches, miniature solenoid valves, and preassembled fluidic systems, today announced its complete range of RotorFlow® sensors, now available for immediate online order as standard catalog product.

Major Step Forward for Additive Manufacturing With the Launch of a Joint Industry Project

New initiative will be critical in helping to develop standards and deliver safety and consistency in additive manufacturing - industry collaboration is the driver for sustainable growth in new manufacturing technology.

Leaks in Oil-Based Fluid Systems Can’t Hide from this Powerful Industrial Leak Detection Kit

The Spectroline® OLK-444 Industrial Leak Detection Kit is a powerful kit that pinpoints leaks in any size oil-based fluid system. It quickly and accurately locates leaks in hydraulic systems, compressors, engines, gearboxes and fuel systems, preventing expensive equipment breakdowns and potential environmental problems.

Konecranes Machine Tool Service Helps Manufacturers Extend Equipment Life Span

Konecranes Machine Tool Service rebuilds horizontal boring mills, vertical boring mills and gantry mills to original, new condition specifications.

L-com Introduces FCC/IC Certified Outdoor 2.4 GHz 802.11b/g/n High Power Wireless Adapter Kit

L-com Global Connectivity, a designer and manufacturer of wired and wireless connectivity products, announced today that they will now be offering their existing high-power wireless USB adapter in an FCC/IC certified kit. The new ARK-2404U-3 all-in-one kit features both L-com’s popular wireless USB adapter as well as HyperLink’s 4 dBi omni-directional antenna.

SKF Vibracon Chocks Enable Easy Mounting of Rotating Machinery While Curing Soft Foot

SKF Vibracon self-leveling and height adjustable chocks enable easy and accurate mounting of rotating machinery to base frames, steel foundations, or plates while eliminating Soft Foot (improper contact between a machine casing and the baseplate used to support it).

Gear Keeper® Retractable Tethering Systems for a Fraction of The Cost of the Big Tool Balancers

Securely hang a Bar Code Scanner or instrument from a forklift or packaging/assembly line allows workers to have easy accessibility in use and secure storage when not in service.

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