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Along with the latest industry news, PEM spotlights
VIBRATION MONITORING features in this issue:


NEWS:

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Motor-shop worker suffers severe burn to foot using pressure washer
A worker in Alberta using a high-pressure washer in a motor shop severely burned their foot, requiring skin graft treatments, according to a Safety Alert released by Enform. Read the incident's details and recommended actions...

ARCAD releases new set of arc-flash-software video tutorials
ARCAD in Etobicoke, Ont., has released a set of new Arc-Flash-Analytic video tutorials, providing "a quick and easy method to learn a variety of Arc-Flash-Analytic features and capabilities." Click to watch the eight videos or to learn more...

Demand for pumps 'healthy' in Canada, to rise 6.5% per year worldwide
The worldwide fluid-handling pump demand is forecast to rise 6.5 percent annually through 2014 to US$69 billion, according to a new study from The Freedonia Group. Find out how North American sales will fare...

Endress+Hauser salutes 20 years of measuring technology in Canada
Burlington, Ont.'s Endress+Hauser Canada Ltd., a leader in measurement and automation equipment, is celebrating 20 years of growth in the Canadian marketplace. Learn about how E+H has grown in Canada...

Kaydon Bearings introduces new website, brand message
Kaydon Corp. Bearings Division's new website "features an improved search function, more product and market information, and additional drawings, specifications, and downloads." Visit the new website and learn more...

Timken to say goodbye to Michael Arnold at end of 2010
The Timken Company has announced that Michael Arnold, executive vice-president and president of the Bearings and Power Transmission Group, intends to leave the company at the end of the year. Learn more about this executive change...


FEATURES: Failure

The Signs of Failure:
Advanced vibration-monitoring technologies protect critical assets
By Dan Nower
Rotating equipment seldom fails without notice, so breakdowns can usually be predicted and avoided by watching for signs of failure. Vibration monitoring, followed by machine diagnostics, is an effective way to track the health of production machinery in order to adhere to best maintenance practices, extend equipment longevity and avoid unplanned downtime. Learn more about advanced vibration measurement techniques...


PRODUCTS:

Smart modular power analyzer
Carlo Gavazzi Inc. has launched its new WM40-96 Smart Modular Power Analyzer for measuring electrical variables.
Link...

Vibration monitor
Alaron's VDS-104 system is a versatile four-channel vibration monitoring system for monitoring large industrial fans or any critical rotating machinery.
Link...

3/8-inch micro cordless impact wrench
Snap-on's new 3/8-inch micro cordless impact wrench (CT561) provides power and speed in a small package.
Link...


UPCOMING ONLINE SPOTLIGHTS

Dec. 7: CMMS

Dec. 14: Oil & Lubrication

Dec. 21: Safety

Dec. 28: Power Transmission


DIGITAL EDITION:

Wireless Myths: Adopt a cable-free facility after considering these common misconceptions

Grease Gaffes: Reduce downtime by avoiding five common lubrication mistakes

Sound Lubrication: Lubricate effectively using ultrasound technologies

Keeping It Together: How to avoid coupling failure at the design stage and beyond


CALENDAR OF EVENTS:

Nov. 29 to Dec. 2: Infrared Training Center - Canada, - Level I Standard, Montreal.

Nov. 29 to Dec. 2: Infrared Training Center - Canada, - Level II Standard, Toronto.

Dec. 6 to 9: Infrared Training Center, - Level I Certified Bldg Investigations, Greater Toronto Area.

Jan 24. to 25: PLC Troubleshooting I (PLC5 and SLC500), - Henry Grube Centre, Kamloops, B.C.

Jan 25 to 26: Advanced Mobile Hydraulics Troubleshooting, - Thunder Bay, Ont.

May 17 to 19: Plant Maintenance and Design Engineering Show 2011, - Place Bonaventure, Montreal.

Check out the Calendar of Events on the PEM website for more upcoming industry seminars, conferences, shows and training sessions.

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