Methods and Applications

In order to remain profitable and keep a competitive edge in the industry, mining companies must make efforts to reduce the number of equipment failures, and boost equipment reliability and production yield.

Organizations have a variety of different approaches and choices when it comes to creating or changing an established maintenance policy. Businesses must make the right choice to fit their individual requirements in order to have an effective maintenance practice.

Monitoring the health of equipment within facilities is essential, especially at locations that have several pieces of heavy machinery or systems with many moving parts. 

With so many aspects to be kept under consideration as part of an equipment condition monitoring system, organizations must ensure that all applications are operating efficiently to guarantee the success of the program.

The Society for Maintenance and Reliability Professionals recently released a new set of SMRP Standardized Metrics.

  1. Maintenance types to decrease downtime
  2. Determining the need and frequency of equipment monitoring
  3. How wireless machine maintenance software redefines the industry
  4. Condition monitoring saves petrochem company $250,000