Plant rooms are often some of the most beneficial areas to install online condition monitoring. They are vital to production and are often shut away behind closed doors. This means that in a lot of industries, problems are only reaslied when it’s too late when a motor, pump or fan has failed. This pump plant room provides coolant for a …

Data can tell us so much about what’s going on in a production environment. It can help to prevent unplanned downtime too but only if you’re looking in the right places and at the right data. What would you do if you had this data given to you about a fan bearing on a critical piece of your production equipment? …

Meerkat, the award winning condition monitoring system is now available for Ex zones. After some great work by my innovations team and collaboration with a sensor manufacturer, I’m really excited to be launching the Ex version of Meerkat. Designed to measure vibration and temperature (including surface temperature) changes in rotating machinery it detects problems happening before failure. It’s still wireless, …