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MAAD Blog: Your Guide to Rotating Machinery Maintenance

Maintenance and Reliability Workshops 2018 promotional image featuring industrial machinery, pipes, and equipment, with Benchmark PDM and SDT Ultrasound Solutions logos.
BENCHMARK PDM News

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Industry leaders BENCHMARK PDM & SDT Ultrasound collaborate to present an exciting one day workshop that will go across Canada!

Reliability

A reliable asset is one that delivers its full value whenever required. A reliable car transports us where we want, when we want. Reliable people show up on-time and do what they say they will do. And reliable machines output their engineered value allowing manufacturers to ship high-quality products profitably. What is lost when reliability falters? How about confidence, integrity, and time?

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Podcasts

“Top 10 Machinery Installation Issues” – Rooted in Reliability Podcast

The Rooted in Reliability podcast is a weekly Maintenance and Reliability podcast covering common industry challenges and what you can learn from them. Each episode dives deeper into critical issues and explains where you can begin correcting theses maintenance flaws today. Sharing new tips and techniques to help you achieve industry best practice and shining a light on widely debated maintenance topics with special guest experts.

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Shaft Alignment

Easy-Laser Receives Another Award for its XT11 Display Unit!

One of the best tablets of the alignment industry has received the Red Dot Design Award 2018!

The origins of the Red Dot Design Award date back to 1955. Its distinction, the Red Dot is established internationally as one of the most sought-after quality marks for good design. Here are some of the criteria the jury evaluates:
  • Degree of innovation
  • Functionality
  • Formal quality
  • Ergonomics
  • Durability

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Articles & Case Studies

Standard Approach – New Guidelines on Shaft Alignment and Machinery Installation

The new standards in shaft alignment and machinery installation are a must-have for anyone involved in rotating machinery.

Without a doubt the most important aspect for rotating machinery is the installation or re-installation of the machine. There are other factors, such as operational procedure and design faults – even incorrect lubrication – however, the main factor is the installation.

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