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MAINTENANCE WHAT'S NEW THIS MONTH AT MaintenanceTechnology.com TECHNOLOGY THE SOURCE FOR RELIABILITY SOLUTIONS July 2014 * Volume 27, No.7 ARTHUR L. RICE President/CEO arice@atpnetwork.com WEB-EXCLUSIVE FEATURE Vibration-Monitoring Solutions In the Field By Rick Carter, Executive Editor Two examples of how vibration monitoring saved time and money in heavy industrial settings. New portable and online-monitoring systems help extend the value of vibration monitoring into the heaviest of industrial operations. Executive Editor Rick Carter provides a look at how users avoided serious motor failure in mining and detected a critical bearing failure in paper-pulp production by using the right vibration products at the right moment. GLEN GUDINO Executive Director/Publisher ggudino@atpnetwork.com PHIL SARAN Group Publisher psaran@atpnetwork.com RICK CARTER Executive Editor rcarter@atpnetwork.com JANE ALEXANDER Deputy Editor jalexander@atpnetwork.com GREG PIETRAS Managing Editor, Print/Emedia gpietras@atpnetwork.com ROBERT "BOB" WILLIAMSON KENNETH E. BANNISTER Contributing Editors FRANCES JERMAN Creative Director fjerman@atpnetwork.com REPORTS FROM THE FIELD Disney, Water Treatment and More at Siemens Automation Summit By Gary Mintchell Siemens US held its Automation Summit June 24-26 in Orlando. Anton Huber, Siemens AG CEO of the Industry Automation Division, discussed the digital revolution and Industry 4.0. Amid the challenges of accelerating time to market, competitive pressure to continuously reduce costs, and attaining higher levels of quality, the complexity of manufacturing increases. "Only through seamless support by software tools can the ever increasing complexity of industrial value add processes be managed safely and professionally," he concluded. FEATURED WHITE PAPER Operational Excellence through Enterprise Asset Management Companies in asset-intensive industries intuitively know that enterprise asset management (EAM) is a cornerstone of operational excellence. Learn how an integrated approach to planning and scheduling that includes maintenance, production and projects across the enterprise can help you progress from a reactive to a predictive organization, and ultimately achieve operational excellence. Find the above, along with extra news and products, the MT archives and more at MaintenanceTechnology.com. MARIA LEMAIRE Ad Services Coordinator mlemaire@atpnetwork.com ELLEN SANDKAM Direct Mail 847-382-8100, ext. 110 esandkam@atplists.com JILL KALETHA Reprint Manager 866-879-9144, ext. 168 jillk@fosterprinting.com Editorial Ofﬁce: 1300 South Grove Ave., Suite 105 Barrington, IL 60010 847-382-8100 / FAX 847-304-8603 www.MaintenanceTechnology.com Subscriptions: FOR INQUIRIES OR CHANGES CONTACT JEFFREY HEINE, 630-739-0900 EXT. 204 / FAX 630-739-7967 Maintenance Technology® (ISSN 0899-5729) is published monthly by Applied Technology Publications, Inc., 1300 S. Grove Avenue, Suite 105, Barrington, IL 60010. Periodicals postage paid at Barrington, Illinois and additional offices. Arthur L. Rice, III, President. Circulation records are maintained at Maintenance Technology®, Creative Data, 440 Quadrangle Drive, Suite E, Bolingbrook, IL 60440. Maintenance Technology® copyright 2014 by Applied Technology Publications, Inc. Annual subscription rates for nonqualified people: North America, $140; all others, $280 (air). No subscription agency is authorized by us to solicit or take orders for subscriptions. Postmaster: Please send address changes to Maintenance Technology®, Creative Data, 440 Quadrangle Drive, Suite E, Bolingbrook, IL 60440. Please indicate position, title, company name, company address. For other circulation information call (630) 739-0900. Canadian Publications agreement No. 40886011. Canada Post returns: IMEX, Station A, P.O. Box 54, Windsor, ON N9A 6J5, or email: cpcreturns@ wdsmail.com. Submissions Policy: Maintenance Technology® gladly welcomes submissions. By sending us your submission, unless otherwise negotiated in writing with our editor(s), you grant Applied Technology Publications, Inc. permission, by an irrevocable license, to edit, reproduce, distribute, publish, and adapt your submission in any medium, including via Internet, on multiple occasions. You are, of course, free to publish your submission yourself or to allow others to republish your submission. Submissions will not be returned. "Maintenance Technology®" is a registered trademark of Applied Technology Publications, Inc. Printed in U.S.A. 4| MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY JULY 2014 http://www.MaintenanceTechnology.com http://www.MaintenanceTechnology.com http://www.MaintenanceTechnology.com

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