Plant Engineering most-viewed content, August 2024

The top 10 Plant Engineering most-viewed content online in August 2024 posted over the last three months covered predictive analytics for maintenance, compressed air monitoring, process piping and more. Catch up with a link to each article below.

1. How to anticipate maintenance problems with predictive analytics

Process manufacturers are combining retrospective analysis with predictive tools using advanced analytics platforms, empowering them to build models, project failures, determine optimal maintenance schedules and increase uptime.

2. Predictive maintenance’s role in routine compressed air system service

From oil sampling, vibration analysis and connected devices, predictive maintenance done as part of the system’s regular service schedule can keep a compressed air system running efficiently.

3. Nine crucial aspects for designing a process piping system

Process piping system design is a complex and involved process that has a significant impact on many industrial facilities. Nine crucial aspects for design are highlighted.

4. 2024 Plant Engineering Product of the Year winners announced

The best products of the past year as selected by Plant Engineering subscribers.

5. How to reduce plant electricity use with VFDs

The current generation of variable frequency drives (VFDs) have onboard data acquisition and processing that are connected to the network making them powerhouse assets for the modern plant.

6. How energy harvesting can boost predictive maintenance for sustainable industrial growth

Energy harvesting is revolutionizing industrial operations by transforming ambient energy, such as heat, into electrical power.

7. Know how to identify, recognize electrical and unapparent hazards

The purpose of this article is to help identify a variety of workplace hazards and provide basic electrical safety.

8. How a stone manufacturer implemented its automation system

When seeking a wireless factory automation option, Pedrini can now do real-time machine calibration and optimization.

9. What is the value of process piping design?

Learn about the different types of process piping projects, and how each drives the design.

10. Your questions answered: Electrical safety: Know the fundamentals of arc flash mitigation

This webinar focuses on the fundamentals of arc flash mitigation and the standards required to keep workers safe. Additional questions from this live webcast are addressed here.

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