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Soft foot is a term we often use when we talk about shaft alignment. In fact, you must always perform a soft foot check before the actual alignment work can start; it is an essential part of securing a reliable installation. Let's go through the different types of soft foot and why they occur. Read more

All rotating machinery is subjected to thermal exposure. The machines will react differently depending on temperature and material, either by expanding or shrinking. And that is a fact. Thermal growth is a serious thing when you think about it. Read more

One of the world's leading producers of pulp, sawn timber and other bioproducts, Metsä Fiber Oy, recently invested in a laser alignment system for their sawmill in Kyrö, Finland. Our Finnish partner traveled there to train the staff, so that they can align their equipment themselves for the best possible result. Read more

The Easy-Laser® XT shaft alignment systems have some very useful accessories for maintenance technicians. Read more about how you can have even better control over your machinery using these tools! Read more

Are you setting up a new machine for your production? Then you know how important it is to set it up correctly, i.e., straight and level. How else can production be carried out without any problems? Read more

The Generation XT shaft alignment systems give you access to five different measurement methods. Each with its own advantages. Read more to find out how to use them best! Read more

At the point of installation of new machinery, there are many things you need to take care of to make sure it gets the right prerequisites to run smoothly for the extent of its life span. This is when you have the opportunity to “make or break” the reliability of the equipment. Read more

All Easy-Laser alignment systems come with the ”Values” program. In principle, that has always been the case! And there is a simple explanation as to why. Read more

I want to start by making you think about car manufacturing. You can pick any car manufacturer you want. Read more

People in charge of scheduling have a tough task when allotting time for technicians to do an alignment with precision. In many cases they may just take a guess, based on the average time it has taken in the past. The answer is not so simple. Read more