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Considerations before Choosing a Condition Monitoring System
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Considerations before Choosing a Condition Monitoring System
All asset monitoring needs to start with understanding what types of machines and which failure modes need to
be monitored.
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Considerations before Choosing a Condition Monitoring System
Consider the following:
The ruggedness and capabilities of the hardware for use in harsh real life conditions
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Considerations before Choosing a Condition Monitoring System
Consider the following:Intercompatibility with third-party hardware and software packages so that you can integrate with existing CMS and ERP systems and any historical database or software.
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Considerations before Choosing a Condition Monitoring System
Consider the following:The ability to measure AND process raw data real-time fast in order to minimize data overflow at the user side.
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Considerations before Choosing a Condition Monitoring System
Consider the following:The ability to integrate and act on algorithms
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Considerations before Choosing a Condition Monitoring System
Consider the following:The flexibility of the solution to scale with your evolving needs:• support for new types of algorithms• support for a wide variety of I/O and emerging sensors• ability to scale to large numbers of systems• Synchronisation of data across multiple measurement systems• …
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Considerations for Choosing a Condition Monitoring System
Consider the following:The openness of the platform to allow you to gain access to the raw measurements and implement key features to meet your maintenance program requirements.
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Asset monitoring, Vibration Analysis, Lubricant analysis, Acoustic emission, Infrared thermography, Ultrasound testing (Material Thickness/Flaw Testing), Signature analysis, Failure oriented maintenance, Preventive maintenance, Condition based maintenance, Predictive maintenance, Condition monitoring systems can lead to:higher productivity high availability-lower risks-longer life cyclesplanned standstillsinvestment protection
Considerations before Choosing a Condition Monitoring System
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About Test & Measurement Solutions Group: T&M Solutions develops multidisciplinary solutions to test, measure, inspect, assemble and validate products in nearly all segments of the production industry. The company helps its customers produce zero-defect products, thereby optimizing production and operational costs. Certified specialists develop tailor-made solutions and systems for quality control and quality guarantee, helping to guard the reputation of its customers and their products. Test & Measurement Solutions supports customers across the globe from its offices in Belgium, the Netherlands and Poland. www.tm-solutions.eu . Click on the picture on left for a case study on condition monitoring
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