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March 23, 2016

Emerson Helps Sites Combat Cyber Threats with Recertification of DeltaV DCS

By Jane Alexander on March 23, 2016 in Homepage-Right-Side, News 0

Emerson Process Management (Austin, TX) has announced that the company’s DeltaV version 12.3 distributed control system (DCS) and its security project and engineering support services is the first such system to have passed the Achilles Practices Certification (APC) annual recertification of security best practices. Wurldtech, a Vancouver-based GE Company, and a leader in cyber-security solutions for operational […]

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March 23, 2016

Eaton Unveils 6 New Interactive Application Areas at Houston Experience Center

By Jane Alexander on March 23, 2016 in Homepage-Right-Side, News 0

Eaton’s recently expanded Experience Center in Houston now features six new interactive applications for commercial, oil and gas, data center, and utility markets. According to the Cleveland-based power-business giant, the new areas will supplement the facility’s hands-on training through true-to-life industrial environments. The Experience Center’s 14,000-sq.-ft. simulated petrochemical refinery and power distribution grid feature more than 8,000 products installed in applications from […]

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March 23, 2016

Baldor RPM PD Series of DC Motors Offers Alternative to Rewinds or AC Conversions

By Jane Alexander on March 23, 2016 in Homepage-Right-Side, Maintenance, MT, News, Products 0

According to Baldor Electric Co. (Fort Smith, AR), its recently introduced RPM PD series of DC motors offers an alternative to rewinds or expensive AC conversions. The performance of these power-dense, low-profile units has been enhanced with an optimized armature design that produces full power over extended speed ranges, smooth torque transitions, and minimal cogging during low-speed […]

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March 15, 2016

Reports From NETA PowerTest 2016

By Greg Pietras on March 15, 2016 in Homepage-Right-Side, News 0

Managing editor Jane Alexander joins Gary Parr to talk about her second day at the PowerTest show. Jane’s focus on the second day was the exhibits and three products in particular. Managing editor Jane Alexander reports from the NETA Powertest show, being held this week in Ft. Worth, TX. Two standout talks […]

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March 9, 2016

Kaeser Rolls Out New 20 – 500 SCFM Compressed-Air-Filter Offering

By Jane Alexander on March 9, 2016 in Compressed Air Systems, Homepage-Right-Side, Maintenance, MT, Products, Uncategorized 0

Kaeser Compressors (Fredericksburg, VA and Coburg, Germany) has expanded its air-treatment offering with compressed-air filters in flows from 20 – 500 scfm. According to the manufacturer, these rugged products deliver reliable air quality with exceptionally low pressure drop that translates to year after year of energy savings. The comprehensive line-up includes liquid-separator, particulate, coalescing, and oil- vapor-adsorbing filters to meet […]

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March 9, 2016

Simalube IMPULSE Pressure Booster Overcomes Long-Lubrication-Line Challenges and More

By Jane Alexander on March 9, 2016 in Delivery Systems, Homepage-Right-Side, Lubrication Systems / Lubricants, Maintenance, MT, Products 0

simatec Inc. (Charlotte, NC) refers to its recently launched simalube IMPULSE pressure booster (up to 145 psi) as “the perfect complement” to its 60-, 125-, and 250-ml simalube lubricators. An addition to the company’s portfolio of smart technologies, simalube IMPULSE is well suited for high-counterpressure applications and systems with long lubrication lines (up to 4 meters, or approximately 13 feet, in […]

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March 7, 2016

Smart, Updated PCE Instruments VT 2700 Improves, Simplifies Machinery Vibration Analysis

By Jane Alexander on March 7, 2016 in Homepage-Right-Side, Maintenance, MT, Products 0

The PCE-VT 2700 vibration analyzer from PCE Instruments (PCE Americas Inc., Jupiter Beach/Palm Beach, FL) provides an effective tool for testing vibration in machine parts and installations, even moving components. Capable of measuring acceleration, velocity, and displacement, the device is equipped with an RS-232 interface for data transfer to a computer for further analysis. Updated […]

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March 7, 2016

12 Years & Counting in STEM Leadership: Siemens West Chicago Plant Keeps Introducing Girls to Engineering

By Maintenance Technology on March 7, 2016 in Homepage-Right-Side, News, Uncategorized 0

The Siemens West Chicago Plant opened its doors to the public on Friday night, March 4, 2016, for yet another installment of the site’s long-running “introduce a Girl to Engineering” series. Maintenance Technology’s managing editor Jane Alexander joined 125 middle, junior high, and high school-age girls, their chaperones, and a small army of Siemens employees […]