Kevin G. Hardig, SKF Reliability Systems, San Diego, CA

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Gears and Bearings April 1, 2005

In predictive maintenance programs, strategy comes first

All rotating equipment requires optimum installation, running conditions, and maintenance in order to deliver long life at the lowest cost to the operator or machine owner. With increasing interest in proactive approaches, predictive maintenance (PdM) systems have gained significant ground as ideal methods for gathering comprehensive intelligence on machine conditions and production processes w...

By Kevin G. Hardig, SKF Reliability Systems, San Diego, CA