The Renishaw Set-and-Inspect app (shown with a Mazak Smooth Maintenance interface) supports probe calibration, part setting, tool setting, and component inspection. The expanding availability of touch ...

Maintenance can be made more efficient, helping make operations more efficient and profitable, by leveraging new digital technologies. Conventional time-based preventive maintenance (PM) is widely ...

Abstract: Energy consumption of a machine tool increases dramatically as reliability decreases, which indicates performance degradation. From the perspective of near-zero downtime and energy ...

Times sure have changed. Preventive maintenance has become accepted as the first line of defense against growing equipment costs. A disciplined, systematic, and thorough preventive maintenance program ...