Plant Services - July 2008 - (Page 24) A cross asset-intensive industries, top management’s demands for lower costs and higher profits have driven increasingly sophisticated maintenance strategies. Reliability and maintenance professionals are making great strides toward shedding calendar-based maintenance activities by using vibration, fluid analysis, thermography, motor circuit analysis, ultrasound testing and other services and technologies. Condition monitoring is a mature discipline with robust solutions resulting from decades of development. But while developers of computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) or enterprise asset management (EAM) packages are steadily adding capabilities for handling conditionmonitoring tasks and opening their technology platforms for greater connectivity, CMMS and condition-monitoring systems still aren’t capable of being plugged directly into each other. To fill the gaps, end-user organizations have turned to a cornucopia of solutions, from database and analytical software solutions to real-time controls, to improve efficiency and reduce risk. When condition monitoring meets management systems, the concept of condition-based maintenance (CBM) becomes possible. The concept traces back www.PLANTSERVICES.com July 2008 24 http://www.PLANTSERVICES.com
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