Everyday across the globe, cranes are used in various industries to aid a multitude of operations. More specifically, industrial cranes are employed in the transport industry for the loading and unloading of freight, in the construction industry…
A colleague of mine read my previous blog post on product reliability. And, while there’s nothing wrong with what I wrote, he did send me lots of material on more modern approaches to determining product robustness, rather…
As the cost of energy and water and wastewater services continues to rise, operators are looking for ways to reduce the costs of these basic, yet crucial utilities. Proposed energy-efficiency standards from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and…
Does it really make sense to increase the efficiency of your pump and motor without addressing the downstream components? What is the value (payback) of a premium efficiency motor VS a standard efficient motor? Is it really…
In several discussions that I had with customers over the years, the topic of expected lifetime has come up. The concern for a product’s reliability as expressed by Lifetime is a natural part of the evaluation. Lifetime…