Course Summary:

Preventing Equipment and Machine Breakdowns: Practical Predictive Maintenance Techniques

Course #L086
March 15-16, 2010
Doubletree Hotel of Madison*,  525 West Johnson Street, Madison, Wisconsin
Course Fee: $995 Discount Is Available
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Benefits

By attending this course, you will learn how to apply proven predictive maintenance approaches that

  • Optimize availability of equipment
  • Greatly reduce maintenance cost
  • Improve product quality
  • Improve productivity and profitability of manufacturing and production facilities
  • Reduce the need for capital replacement

Topics

  • Key Monitoring and Diagnostic Technologies of a Comprehensive PdM Program: vibration monitoring, thermography, tribology, visual inspection, ultrasonics, electrical testing
  • Theory and Concepts of Each PdM Technique
  • Instrumentation/Equipment and Processes Monitored for Each Technology
  • Challenges and Best Practices Associated with Acquiring, Formatting and Interpreting Data for Each Technology
  • Benefits and Limitations of Each Technology
  • Differentiating the Application of Each PdM Technology
  • Determining When Each Technology Is Best Applied
  • Locating Resources for More Information and Availability of Technologies
  • Practicing Safety Precautions When Employing PdM Technologies
  • Review and Examination of the Basic Steps for Building a Successful PdM Program

Audience

This course will be valuable to

  • Plant engineers and managers
  • Maintenance, industrial and manufacturing engineers
  • Maintenance supervisors and managers
  • Others concerned with improving maintenance performance and increasing the reliability and productivity of equipment

Earn PDH, LU, CEU

By participating in this course, you will earn 14 Professional Development Hours (PDH) and 1.4 Continuing Education Units (CEU). Learn more about PDH, LU, CEU and state licensing boards.

General Information

Fee Covers Notebook and other course materials, break refreshments, lunches and certificate.

Cancellation Policy No-Penalty Cancellation To cancel your enrollment, you must notify us promptly. Please consider re-enrolling in a future course. You may enroll a substitute at any time before the course starts.

Accommodations We have reserved a block of sleeping rooms ($109/single; $109/double, including parking, airport/conference shuttle, pool and exercise room) for course participants at the Doubletree Hotel, 525 West Johnson Street, Madison, WI. To reserve a room, call 1-800-222-8733 or 608-251-5511 and indicate that you will be attending this course under group code PMT. Room requests made later than February 21 will be subject to availability.

Course Location This course will be held at Doubletree Hotel of Madison, 525 West Johnson Street, Madison, WI. 608-251-5511

Course Discount  Team Discount Fee: $895 each, if two or more people from the same organization enroll in the course. Save $100 per person.

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How to Reach Us

Call 800-462-0876 or 608-262-2061 and ask for:
Program Director Frank Rath (bio)*

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