Proactive maintenance: convincing leadership of its benefits

Proactive maintenance aims to identify the root causes of failures in assets and prevent them from causing irreversible damage to equipment. Learn more about the concept of proactive maintenance, the strategies involved, and how predictive maintenance relates to it.

Cavitation in industrial pumps: understand this phenomenon

Cavitation is a phenomenon characterized by vaporization and bubble formation caused by changes in pressure. Cavitation failures can affect the operation of pumps and, in some cases, totally compromise the equipment. Read this article and learn more about what cavitation is, how to avoid it and how to solve this problem.

Dynamox detects a failure in a fluosilicic circulating pump

A large multinational potash and phosphate fertilizer producer relies on Dynamox’s predictive solution to monitor its assets, which has helped detect a failure in a circulating pump. The fluosilicic circulating pump is responsible for purifying the water in the production process. For this reason, HF+ wireless sensors have been installed, which can identify possible failures… Continue reading Dynamox detects a failure in a fluosilicic circulating pump

Wireless monitoring of conveyor belt scrapers

Scrapers are essential assets for conveyor belts and, as their name suggests, are responsible for cleaning belts by scraping off dirt. They are usually classified as primary, when they are located at the end of the belt, secondary and tertiary, depending on their location. Proper maintenance is directly linked to the good performance of other… Continue reading Wireless monitoring of conveyor belt scrapers