Grand Prairie Independent School District (GPISD) located near Dallas, Texas, serves more than 29,000 students on 38 campuses. This student population is projected to grow substantially in the future. Given this growth, three years ago, Dianna L. Drew, Director of Logistics & Documents Services for GPISD, improved GPISD’s logistics issues with a computerized maintenance management…
It can be challenging to keep a university housing system working properly with effective work order management and forecasting abilities of future maintenance requirements. In 2014, one university housing office began searching for an efficient way to automate work order and asset management with a computerized maintenance management software (CMMS) system. The univeristy’s housing assets…
We are pleased to announce that both the eMaint computerized maintenance management software (CMMS) system and the Fluke 3561 FC Vibration Sensor have been named as finalists in Plant Engineering magazine’s 2018 Product of the Year awards! eMaint’s CMMS has been nominated in the Maintenance Software category, and the 3561 is nominated under Maintenance Tools…
Welcome to The Hive, a Fluke Corporation-exclusive comic strip series where we’ll explore the fun side of maintenance and reliability. In each installment, we’ll dive into topics including: Thermal imaging Connected reliability Asset health Condition monitoring Vibration screening We hope you get a good laugh out of this series and learn something along the way….
Industrial production is experiencing a rapid transformation via the technological impact of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and causing a mass “re-think” of today’s production norms. Without a doubt, leveraging the IIoT during design, commissioning, control and operations has seen early implementation and successes. “For automation, control and process management, the industry has been…
Managing industrial assets for optimal performance, safety and longevity has long been a mix of art, science and experience. Understandably, some organizations tend to err on the side of caution, thinking that too much maintenance or replacing equipment too soon, is less of a risk than too little, too late. Others may be in a…
The infographic below conveys the different ways maintenance managers can become rock stars with management, with their peers and with teams by using predictive maintenance strategies and a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS). By switching to a predictive maintenance and condition-based monitoring model backed by a CMMS, asset histories can be tracked. This lets maintenance…
The International Vibration Analysis and Condition Monitoring Conference (IMVAC), hosted by Mobius Institute June 4-7 at the Crowne Plaza Antwerp in Antwerp, Belgium, is designed specifically for vibration analysts and condition monitoring professionals. From workshops, learning sessions and case studies to the latest technologies featured in the expo, the conference provides practical learning in the important aspects…
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[email protected], a cloud-based software-as-a-service that provides intelligent and intuitive analytics that enable customers to optimize the performance of their motor-driven systems, now offers an out-of-the-box integration with Fluke ConnectTM Condition Monitoring tools. This partnership makes it simple to generate insights that drive maintenance actions on motors and motor-driven systems. Fluke Connect automates the collection of electrical,…