MDI Blog: Importance of Solid Foundation for Rotating Machinery
Regardless of the type of rotating machinery, having a solid foundation is necessary for optimal performance, continued use, and safety.…
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How to Analyze Variable-Speed Machines
A variable speed machine is a type of machine that can operate at varying speeds depending on the requirements of the application. Unlike fixed-speed machines, which operate at a constant speed, variable-speed machines can adjust their speed to match the load or process demand, resulting in increased energy efficiency, improved process control, and reduced wear and tear.…
How Much Does an Accelerometer Cost?
Learn about the important factors that affect the pricing of vibration analysis sensors.…
MDI Guest Blog: Diagnosing Common Faults in Journal Bearings
Diagnosing common faults in journal bearings is of paramount importance for engineers and maintenance professionals to ensure the continued reliability and optimal operation of machinery. …
High Temperature Vibration Sensors
Explore CTC's extensive portfolio of single and multi-axis vibration sensors designed to withstand high temperatures, and learn about the benefits of CTC's high-temperature sensor designs compared to competitor sensors. …
Vibration Monitoring for the Paper Industry
CTC understands the demanding conditions of the paper manufacturing process, so we've created the industry's most durable and reliable vibration monitoring accelerometers and accessories for your paper plant machine condition monitoring needs.…
MDI Case Study: Broken Gear Tooth
Explore a real-life example of how vibration analysis is used to detect a broken gear tooth on a gearbox in a cement factory.…
Choosing the Best Accelerometer Style for Underwater Pump Monitoring
Monitoring the vibration and performance of underwater pumps is crucial for ensuring efficient and reliable operation. By utilizing accelerometers, engineers and maintenance personnel can detect and…
Vibration Monitoring for the Steel Industry
Learn about methods of vibration monitoring and the range of CTC vibration analysis hardware for steel industry applications.…
MDI Guest Blog: Soft Foot Test
In mechanical systems, "soft foot" refers to a condition where a machine's base or foundation is not completely level or flat, which causes various issues with the machinery.…
