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One of the biggest ironies of operating in a clean environment is that the repeated washdowns undertaken to keep equipment clean are one of the main reasons...

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

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...

There’s steam and there’s high-quality steam. There are pump solutions and intelligent pump solutions. ERIKS and Grundfos proved the difference at a distillery.

Leaking control valves were leaving a dairy product manufacturer feeling pretty cheesed off. Fortunately, ERIKS were able to devise a solution that not only...

Leaking control valves were leaving a dairy product manufacturer feeling pretty cheesed off. The control valves in question were part of a tubular heat exchange

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

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

When steam plays a critical role in your production process, any problem with steam quality is a significant issue. Lack of precise control creates huge...

Of all the things you can think of that might bring steel production to a halt, lack of water probably wouldn’t be the first. But without sufficient water...

Electricity and compressed air play an important role in the ice cream production process, for everything from mixing and extruding the ingredients (milk....

Too much salt is as bad for mechanical assets as it is for people, you need to look further than the salt to see what’s going to do the real damage. although...