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The marine industry demands the highest level of performance and reliability, condition monitoring can help reduce and solve the problem of downtime.
Our industry expert, Steve Hudson recently attended two tug boats based off the Scottish coast to complete an in-situ inspection of their SKF Cooper bearings, but soon found there was more than met the eye.
The marine industry is one the most challenging operating environments, with harsh sea conditions often leading to the rapid deterioration of machine components.
Any machine failure in the marine industry is costly, both in terms of downtime and cost of repair. Extended downtime may lead to delayed sailing, late docking and off-hire time, impacting on profitability.
What do you do when you need a power transmission chain which can stand up to the demands of the industry, without losing any strength?
Modern ships have a variety of different elements which make the ships very safe environments for both passengers and crew...
The shipping and maritime industry is one which is essential for trade and perhaps even survival and due to the important nature of the industry