All industrial sites can struggle with “gray work" caused by the need to gather data from disconnected systems. The nuclear industry’s use of low-code software shows how this “gray work” can be eliminated through the creation of asset tracking apps that eliminate downtime and reduce audit time by 60%.
In one example, a manufacturer lost 75 tons of product to waste and experienced nearly eight hours of downtime, costing the company $25,000 plus lost revenues.
Lack of program documentation, insufficient knowledge of plant environments, and the disconnect between obsolescence and unplanned downtime must be resolved to optimize the use...
With device management software, reliability teams gain real-time visibility into the health and configuration of plant devices, facilitating predictive maintenance.
How modern maintenance software combined with pervasive sensing and advanced analytics is enabling more predictive and responsive maintenance strategies.
From automating workflows and minimizing vendor communications to reducing costs and increasing revenue, Aveva’s EAM software has proven its ability to broadly improve operations...
A new report from Bain & Company illustrates why machines-as-a-service is a growing trend that will change the familiar equipment manufacturer business model.
Stephen Lacy of Belden explains the high costs of reactive maintenance and how moving to more proactive—and even predictive—maintenance can be achieved without major investments...
Using a CNC milling machine to showcase the functions of its analytics software, Beckhoff explained the software’s use for applications ranging from predictive maintenance to ...
Fluke Corp. David Ripple explains the company's LinkIQ cable qualifier and network tester. It tests Ethernet cable performance and signal-to-noise ration transmission characteristics...
Aaron Woody of Fluke Corp. details the company's newest 3-phase power analyzer—the Fluke 1770 Series—which can capture all power variables simultaneously.
