Lots of papers and articles have been written on the costs of industrial downtime caused by the unplanned failure of rotating machines and the consequential effect caused by loss of production, health & safety
Knowing why an asset failed and you’re most of the way towards avoiding it happening again. Sounds so simple but this important part of Asset Management is often overlooked. There are various steps taken in
CPM Engineering are one of only 50 service centres worldwide and the only one outside of North America to achieve EASA’s accreditation. This third-party audited scheme provides the guarantee for the users of electric motors
With interest rates continuing at record low rates and most companies reporting increased output, perhaps now is the time for plant operators using electric motors, pumps, gearboxes, conveyors etc. to fix the cost of repairs,
A Case for Correct Alignment – Can we afford not to do it? As a specialist Company in the repair and overhaul of rotating machines we see the results of failures to pumps, gearboxes, fans,
Maintaining Positive Displacement Blowers is critical if production is not to be affected and very expensive repairs are to be avoided. This type of blower is used extensively in industry for the delivery of bulk
CHistory The sampling and analysing of lubricating oils dates back more than 70 years when it was first used in the railway industry to detect deterioration in the quality of the lubrication in trains and
Mechanical Seal failures seem to fall into four broad categories: The seal motion was restricted and the faces opened. Heat caused the 0-rings to deteriorate. The seal materials were attacked by the fluid sealed. The
Electric motors consume almost half of all electricity globally, with the annual spend of a whopping £370 billion. If numbers as big as these are involved, imagine how big the savings can be for
CPM’s Manchester Service Centre is the first company in Europe to be awarded the coveted EASA accreditation following a 2 day audit. The Electrical Apparatus Services Association (EASA) is a world-wide trade association with 1900
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