March 30, 2008 MWH Soft Enters Asset Management Market with Best-in-Class Geocentric Technology
Broomfield, Colorado USA, March 27, 2008 — MWH Soft, a leading global provider of environmental and water resources applications software, once again moved the wastewater industry to the head of the line in key new business planning capabilities with the release of InfoSWMM CapPlan, a new generation of geocentric decision support software for wastewater infrastructure management and risk assessment.
Rapid population growth and deterioration of aging infrastructures, in some cases dating back more than 100 years — have put sewer systems worldwide under considerable stress. Increasingly, that stress is causing sewer surcharges, backups and failures that directly impact human health and the environment while increasing agency liabilities. The usual localized “find and repair as you go” approach is not cost-effective or reliable, and may not even improve overall collection system performance.
Read MoreMarch 29, 2008 Timken Expands Reliability Offering with Remote Service
CANTON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) today announced the expansion of its array of machinery and equipment reliability solutions to include a remote monitoring and diagnostics service available in the United States, Canada and Mexico. The service will improve predictive maintenance activities for machinery used in heavy-industry and power-transmission markets, including metals, pulp and paper, food, mining, power generation, chemical processing and cement.
March 28, 2008 DLI Engineering standardizes on MatrikonOPC to provide reliable OPC connectivity
EDMONTON, March 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - MatrikonOPC, the world’s largest OPC developer, is proud to have the MatrikonOPC Server for ODBC be selected by DLI Engineering as the standard means of OPC data connectivity for their condition monitoring and vibration analysis solution. As a leader
in the field of asset monitoring, DLI Engineering required an industrial strength OPC connection to ODBC data sources that would not only provide
robust data connectivity, but reliable data flow. Combining MatrikonOPC technology with DLI condition assessment information enables the transfer
of accurate machine condition status information into plant enterprise systems such as CMMS and ERP.
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March 13, 2008 Trico Launches New Web-Based Lubrication Library
Trico is pleased to announce the launch of its new web-based Lubrication Library. The Lubrication Library is a web-based service that providers subscribers a central-point of reference on lubricant specifications and technical information from major lubricant suppliers.
Read MoreMarch 13, 2008 Timken Joins the Ivara EXP Enterprise Implementation Partner Program and The Aladon Network
Timken Joins Forces with Ivara to Improve Equipment Performance for Industrial Customers
BURLINGTON, ON (March 13, 2008) – Ivara Corporation, the industry leader and innovator in asset performance management solutions, today announced that The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) has joined The Aladon Network and the Ivara EXP Enterprise Implementation Partner Program.
Read MoreMarch 10, 2008 Flowtonics Provides Real-time Oil Analysis on DiMora Motorcar Volcano V16 Engine
$2 Million Natalia Luxury Automobile is First to Use this Breakthrough Technology
Rochester, NY (PRWEB) March 10, 2008—Flowtonics, pioneer in the field of inline fluid quality sensors and real-time data analysis, announced today that its systems will provide continuous oil quality monitoring for the DiMora Motorcar Volcano V16 engine, the powerplant driving the American-made $2 million Natalia SLS 2 sport luxury sedan.
The backbone technology of the Flowtonics FS-3 sensor is a patented technique that measures changes in electrochemical properties of the oil caused by contamination and oil breakdown. Advanced analysis and classification algorithms built into the sensor translate raw measurements into meaningful, actionable results provided to the driver’s utilizing Azentek’s Atlas on-board computer in real time.
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March 04, 2008 Data Warehouse for Conditioned Based Maintenance to Operate at Army’s Logistics Support Activity
REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Data Warehouse for Conditioned Based Maintenance has reached a new milestone within the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command (AMCOM). To better serve the needs of the AMCOM, the Aviation Missile, Research and Development Engineering Center (AMRDEC) and the Program Executive Office Aviation, the Data Warehouse is now operational within the Logistics Support Activity (LOGSA), the Army’s authoritative source for logistics data and logistics intelligence.
AMCOM’s Conditioned Based Maintenance-Data Warehouse (CBM-DW), whose implementation is being led by defense contractor Westar Aerospace & Defense Group, Inc., is the information management side of Army Aviation’s transition from its current reactive, fault-based maintenance program to a predictive and reliability-centered approach to maintenance.
