Condition Monitoring/Predictive Maintenance

Leading provider of remote visual solutions announces launch of operations in Houston, Texas.

ABB, the leading power and automation technology company, today announced an advanced new condition monitoring system known as the ABB MCM Series 16.

With over 7000 active users, the Association for Maintenance Professional (AMP) Maintenance.org web site has become a personal branding hub. Every profile that exists on Maintenance.org has the same core features and benefits, such as the ability to create a profile page, share files, add multimedia (photos and video) and much more. You have a unique opportunity to leverage this platform for career success. The landscape at Maintenance.org is filled with maintenance and reliability professionals,…

• ReliabilityResumes.com
  Reliability and Maintenance Jobs Employment Opportunities
• Maintenance Superintendents Association
  The Maintenance Superintendents Association is supported by a membership comprised of Mid Management Municipal, County, State and Special District employees who are responsible for, and dedicated to the cost effective maintenance of the Public infrastructure, and the commercial entrepreneurs who supply them with the equipment, materials and technical support to carry out this vital mission. The Association is also dedicated to the ongoing education of its members and the dissemination of available safety procedures.
• Austin Association of Facility & Maintenance Engineers
  The primary goal of the Austin Association of Facility and Maintenance Engineers (AAFAME) is to promote professionalism for maintenance engineers.
• Society of Reliability Engineers
• Plant Engineering and Maintenance Association of Canada
  PEMAC’s mission is to improve its member’s professionalism, safety, performance, and outside recognition, by providing specialized training and certification, undertaking research, providing forums for the exchange of information and acting as a public voice for its members and the profession.
• IRWeb for Infrared
  Web Guide to applications of Thermal Infrared Radiation Thermometers and Infrared Cameras, also known as Thermal Imagers.
• Presentation Zen
  This site is dedicated to great presentation. We selected it because Maintenance and Reliability professionals need to evolve from bullet point slides to be effective communicators.
• Canadian Machinery Vibration Association
  CMVA/ACVM is a non-profit association whose fields of interest include machinery dynamics and all aspects of condition monitoring and predictive maintenance of machinery, especially vibration monitoring and analysis.
• IAM - The Institute of Asset Management
  The IAM is the professional body for those involved in acquisition, operation and care of physical assets, particularly critical infrastructure - and particularly for professionals worldwide dedicated to furthering our knowledge and understanding of Asset Management.
• SAMA serves the Maintenance and Asset Management Professionals
  The Southern African Maintenance Association (SAMA) was established to promote the interests of Maintenance

• Links to sites about quality, six sigma, hoshin, ISO-9000, benchmarking, reengineering, creativity, and strategic Planning.

• About Temperature Sensors or temperature measurement devices and their ...
  About Temperature Sensors is a unique, free internet information/education Web site aimed directly at Engineers, Scientists, Technicians and Students to help them learn about temperature sensors and how to effectively use them. More specifically, it is to help them best use temperature sensors in applications, to enable them to easily find temperature sensor technical and application details and communicate easily with vendors.

• Free e-Book | Things to think about (and do) in 2010 |
  Reliabilityweb.com and Uptime Magazine invited thought leaders in the maintenance and reliability community to contribute a single page communication directed toward creating a new idea or action on the part of the readers, the maintenance and reliability professional community at large.

This paper describes the background, content, and use of a newly created document derived from the “Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) Scorecard.” The RCM Scorecard document is organized around a set of metrics developed by Anthony M (Mac) Smith (author of the Reliability Centered Maintenance[1] text and co-author (with Glenn Hinchcliffe) of RCM: Gateway to World Class Maintenance[2]). The latter text addresses analysis during RCM projects and provides examples of metrics from many real (fully identified) clients.

Predictive Service, LLC, a global leader in providing managed predictive services, has been named a 2010 NEO Success Award winner for the second year in a row as one of the top-performing companies in Northeast Ohio.

Fluke Corporation, the global leader in portable electronic test and measurement technology, has introduced the new Fluke 1555 and redesigned Fluke 1550C insulation resistance testers designed for a wide range of diagnostic and predictive maintenance programs.