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Automate For Accident Reduction

Could you afford to lose 31.2 million working days? According to The Labor Force Survey, this figure illustrates the volume of unplanned worker absence...
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Reducing Environmental Friction with High-Performance Coatings

Specialized physical vapor deposition (PVD) coatings are widely recognized for the critical role they perform in enhancing operational performance and extending the life of...

New Submerged HPUs Increase Reliability of All Hydraulic Powered Machinery

For heavy machinery like snowplows, dump trucks, backhoes, front loaders, and rear loaders, Hydraulic Power Units (HPUs) provide the “muscle” behind critical operating machinery...

A World Without Downtime

Utopias are common in fiction, from Plato’s The Republic to The Federation in Star Trek. For manufacturers, a world without unplanned downtime would be...

Anatomy of a Tailstock Rebuild-Repair

Established in 1969, Riten Industries, Inc. is the largest domestic manufacturer of live centers, dead centers, and face drivers in the work holding industry. A...

Continuous “Hands Off” Insulation Resistance Testing of Critical Motors

For decades, plant personnel have performed insulation resistance tests with handheld megohmmeters to prevent motor failures that lead to costly unplanned shutdowns, penalties and...

“Time-to-Action” Forecast Analytics

Digital Twin solution enables industrial companies to predict, diagnose, forecast, and prevent downtime of critical equipment Predictive analytics provide early and accurate detection...

Want to Breath Clean Air in Your Facility?

Air-Vac Systems Inc. has been manufacturing Industrial Air Cleaners to maintain clean air in machining facilities, heavy equipment, diesel repair, and Welding Shops for...

Human-Centered Design Drives Latest Generation of High-Performance HMIs

For decades, operators in manufacturing facilities have relied on Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) for a visual overview of their process systems to monitor critical...

Industrial Safety: Supplying Headlamps as Critical PPE in Hazardous Environments

Industrial plants have a duty to protect employees by providing a safe work environment and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required for the job. However,...
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