Articles Tagged with ''maintenance''

No coffee break for this conveyor

June 8, 2012

Processor finally replaces conveyor’s wire rope which had performed flawlessly for 14 years—twice its expected lifetime.


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A machine is only as good as its ball bearings

July 5, 2012

A new set of bearings changes the least-reliable machine to the most-reliable machine in the plant.


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10th Annual Replacement Parts Survey: Intelligent Maintenance Best Practices

July 5, 2012

For an accurate reflection of trends in maintenance management and parts and components inventory practices, Food Engineering asks the front-line professionals.


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June: Tough time for Chinese dairy products

July 9, 2012

Two incidents reported by China Daily show high level of chemical contaminants in dairy-based products.


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CMMS simplifies maintenance management and regulatory reporting

August 28, 2012
Logistics provider uses CMMS to keep on top of maintenance and meet FDA regulatory demands.
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New technologies boost plant safety

September 10, 2012
Plant explosions often grab the news headlines, but dust explosions in grain handling facilities and other plant mishaps don’t always make the national news.
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When batching systems no longer keep up

Regulatory requirements demand that batch software provide electronic recordkeeping
October 29, 2012
Sometimes no amount of patching and custom coding can match the scheduling and recordkeeping capabilities of a new batch system.
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TECH FLASH

On the road with maintenance management

Older maintenance management systems chained technicians down, but mobile systems keep them moving
October 29, 2012
This cloud-based maintenance management software keeps maintenance people on the run, speeding up productivity.
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Processor uses VFFS to meet changing customer demands

November 7, 2012
Low maintenance, flexible vertical form-fill-seal equipment delivers increased speed and uptime.
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