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03 March 2015

Making the impossible possible

In November 2014 we got an urgent call from one of our long time contacts at a contracting company based in Brazil. They were on site, working on getting one out of four gas turbines back online after an unscheduled shut down. Time was of the essence, they needed someone on site within one week! This is the story of how a complicated alignment job was solved by a clever Easy-Laser® alignment technician. Read more
04 February 2015

"I havent had a measurement I couldn't get done"

Richard Henry is the Lead Alignment & Vibration Specialist and owner of Process Metrology in Ohio, USA. He has over 20 years of experience of solving machinery alignment issues in the manufacturing industry. He is also a happy user of the Easy-Laser E970 Parallel system. We decided to ask him a few questions about the knowledge and experience he has gained over the years. Read more
08 September 2014

Hydro power plant inlet/outlet measurement

We were called out to one of our long time customers to consult on a hydro power station installation in northern Norway. This is a short recap of how, using a standard Easy-Laser® precision alignment tool for flatness measurement, we were able to help the commissioning engineers correct an error and avoid further problems once the turbines were to be installed. Read more
04 April 2014

Measure straightness with precision at 200 metres

Easy-Laser® E30 Long Range pushes the limits for the industry regarding what is measurable and what can be documented. Read more
01 March 2014

Laser alignment justification

It has been proposed that laser alignment equipment should be purchased. It would be used on the connecting shafts between all motors and pumps, mixers, fans, compressors etc on site to ensure they are correctly aligned. Read more
27 February 2014

Large savings for sheave/pulley driven machines

Stora Enso in Sweden has focused on developing a program for preventative maintenance since 2003. Their previous maintenance manager took the first step towards large savings for all sheave/pulleys. Read more
20 February 2014

Proper alignment will reduce your carbon footprint!

In many companies, the maintenance departments are still considered to be a necessary expense instead of a profit center. This perception is starting to change, as improved maintenance procedures demonstrate cost savings that go directly to the company’s bottom line by reducing the energy costs and improving reliability. Read more

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