All articles for "Reliability"

Holding the wind in one hand

For German wind park operator Prokon, success comes from controlling the entire operation – from planning at the beginning to dismantling at the end. [...]
Condition monitoring,Electricity, gas and water supply,Maintenance,Reliability,
Archive

Power to spare

In ports up and down the East Coast and the Gulf of Mexico, Moran Towing guides ships safely to their destinations. The company’s long history and [...]
Bearing housings,Design,Other industry,Reliability,Spherical roller bearings,

Long-term grease lubrication in printing machines

Highly tailored and customer-specific solutions for long-term grease lubrication in printing machines are the wave of the future. Grease lubrication [...]
Lubricants,Other industry,Reliability,

A war against wear

The huge excavators and conveyors in RWE Power’s opencast lignite mines are not just enormous, they’re clever too. And the cleverer they are, the [...]
Mining, extraction of oil and gas,Other products and services,Reliability,
Engineering Competence

New axlebox concept for heavy loads

For many years the trend in the railway industry has been to carry heavier loads at faster speeds. Today, most railway freight cars in Europe are [...]
Axleboxes,Industry,Product,Railways,Reliability,Service,
Engineering Competence

New sensor solutions for railways

In the railway industry there is an increased demand on reliability and safety to meet customer requirements. This is particularly true for [...]
Axleboxes,Industry,Product,Railways,Reliability,Service,
Engineering Competence

Bearing basics for gas-industry screw compressors

Optimum bearing selection can extend bearing life and improve compressor performance. Screw compressorusage in natural gas applications has risen [...]
Cylindrical roller thrust bearings,Industry,Machinery and equipment,Product,Reliability,Service,