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A submarine costs over £1 billion to build. So the Royal Navy doesn’t just hand over the keys to the crew and tell them to head out to – and under – the sea

When there’s an issue of repeated gearbox failure, the obvious route to resolving it is via the gearbox. But the obvious answer is not always the right answer..

To the person with only a hammer, everything is a nail. But to the person with every option open, the solution is whatever’s best for the job. That’s why...

Working to provide tools that exactly fit your customer’s needs has always been the driving motivation of Piab’s research and development ethos, and their...

All mechanical components have a finite life, determined by factors like design, quality, operating conditions, and load cycles. In today’s high-volume and...

Improve efficiency. Maximise reliability. Employ innovative technology. Seek continuous improvement. They’re not things ERIKS recommends only for customers...

Most industry experts agree: 8 out of 10 bearing failures are not the result of bearing faults. They’re caused by poor lubrication management and...

We all know that a clogged air filter under your car’s bonnet can zap performance, it can no longer keep out dirt and contaminants, crippling your fuel....

Corrosion, erosion, cavitation and mechanical damage all cause wear to pump castings, impellers and volutes. But they can all be effectively and economically...

Enduring repeated bearing failures on your critical assets will have a significant impact on your productivity as well as increasing the stress on your...

White etching cracks signify damage within the microstructure of steel, drastically shortening the reliability and operating life of bearings in wind turbines..

If you want to improve the performance and reliability of your assets, while reducing maintenance and lowering energy costs, you need to know your rights...