Data is crucial for many businesses with regard to maintenance and operations. However, there is such thing as too much data. When an asset requires a high cycle rate, it leads to an increase in measurements and data, which needs to be managed and analysed. If an asset is in a normal state, this data is not useful and can lead to an overload of unnecessary information, slowing productivity and increasing costs.
CBM technology is an alternative to traditional monitoring technology. It can be used to monitor factors like vibration, temperature, pressure, and voltage. While most people may use it for predictive maintenance, it can also be used for many applications requiring sensors.
Read the full article in DPA's November issue