It’s no surprise to anyone that Canada is suffering from a shortage in skilled labour. But it may surprise you to learn that analytic software and programs could be a key component to overcoming...

Two fatalities in just one year — related to the same piece of equipment — led to important improvements in worker protection. Arguably, these did not go far enough, but one solution may help...

PAS 55, the Publicly Available Specification: 55-1:2008 for Asset Management, is rapidly gaining worldwide acceptance as good-practice guidance for optimizing asset management systems and processes,...

Over the past three years, Barrick Gold Corp. has been on a maintenance improvement journey, taking important steps to improve its maintenance function. Here’s why and how.

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Bearings are critical components of machines and with proper performance monitoring, imminent failures can be identified and corrected. However, without a monitoring program in place, and...

Caterpillar Inc. has introduced the C175-20 generator set. The 20-cylinder C175 produces the greatest power output of any single high-speed diesel generator set available on the market,...

Sandvik Mining has launched two new underground trucks in the market. The new TH550 and TH540 are the first in the underground mining world to offer energy efficient and low-emission EPA Tier...

introduces the new Fluke 62 Max and 62 Max+ infrared thermometers. These rugged, accurate, easy-to-use test tools are dust, water and drop resistant, making them ideal for the harsh conditions...

has rounded off the lower power range of its helical and bevel-helical gear units that are part of the X Series of industrial gear units by offering the proven gear units for the torque range...