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12 May 2020

Bore alignment on a split-casing pump

We recently had a request from a customer to do some pump alignment. Normally that would mean shaft to shaft alignment, but in this case, they wanted bore alignment. Read more
28 April 2020

How to deal with obstructions to line-of-sight

A couple of months ago, we were hired to perform an alignment on a motor/gearbox setup with a 9-foot spacer coupling in between. The obstacle this time around was that the spacer coupling was going through a square steel support beam. Read more
The Dos and Don’ts of shimming
03 December 2019

The Dos and Don’ts of shimming

Saving short-term money at the cost of long-term loss could never be a good idea. Soft foot is one of the most prevalent problems in rotating machinery, and the improper use of shims is one of the bad guys. This is way too common and is the cause of countless machinery problems worldwide. But let’s not let that happen. Instead, let us guide you through the ideal shims procedure, for an easier alignment task. Read more
05 November 2019

Empowered woman in industry – Meet Easy-Laser’s Silje Langhelle

Silje Langhelle is doing her fifth year at Easy-Laser after being head-hunted via a tip from God knows who. The Empowering Women in Industry nomination, in the category Saleswoman of the year, however, is no secret. Read more
22 October 2019

Reliable machinery installation

“Reliable machinery installation” – it sounds like an obvious thing, don’t you agree? But where does reliability actually start? Read more
09 September 2019

The 4 most important parts of the measurement system

The parts incorporated in your measurement and alignment system have all been developed with a view to a specific need or application. Generally speaking, however, there are four elements that always have to be included. Read more
07 May 2019

Why align the sawmill with laser?

Using laser to align sawmill equipment has many benefits. Not only does it help improve the quality of the sawn product, but it will also assure you get the most out of each log. Read more
03 April 2019

How long will rotating machinery stay accurately aligned?

We used to assume that once the equipment is installed and aligned, it will remain in the same position forever. But this is not always the case. Read more
07 March 2019

The global technology hotspot you shouldn’t miss

220,000 visitors, 6500 exhibitors, 75 countries; what is it? The world's largest industry trade fair of course! You can find Easy-Laser in hall 15, stand F31. We look forward to welcoming you! Read more
01 February 2019

Unconventional shaft alignment in a water dam

Easy-Laser were called out to help a customer with a measurement and alignment job in a water dam in northern Sweden. We would like to share our experience using our dual detector, dot laser alignment system to get the job done. Read more

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