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10 Challenges for Maintenance Leaders

Jan. 6, 2025
Embrace technology, invest in the workforce, ensure reliability, manage budgets, meet sustainability goals, address cybersecurity risks, and balance innovation with practicality...

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Lubricating Tapered Roller Bearings

Jan. 1, 2025
Lubricants influence the bearings’ heat-generation and heat-dissipation rates, and are important to determining the speed capability of the spindle.
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Global Steel Tonnage Winding Down for 2024

Dec. 30, 2024
Steelmakers in nearly all industrial regions are curtailing output in response to ongoing weak manufacturing and construction demand, and in line with recent forecasts.
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Perfecting Cleaning for Metal Parts

Dec. 23, 2024
Manufacturers must identify the contaminants, find the right cleaning process, and select the most effective cleaning fluid to achieve efficiency, reduce waste, and deliver defect...