"Oil analysis is not an event; it is a process involving an accumulation of many tiny actions, which can result in a Domino Effect – where one event triggers a…
MONTHLY MAGAZINE MARCH 2026 ISSUE NO. 03 The Reliability Brief High Oil Prices Will Increase Maintenance and Reliability Costs There is an inescapable reality that reliability and maintenance managers have…
Reliability engineers and maintenance managers often assume that cyber attacks on mission-critical equipment in their plants are a remote prospect. However, recent devastating attacks on industrial facilities worldwide – and…
Metso introduces the Outotec® Robotic Split Strip, an advanced solution for separating the cathode sheets from the cathode plate in copper electrorefining operations. Applicable for both new and existing plants, this compact system with intelligent flexible design combines hydraulic control and robotics to optimise the…
"When survival takes precedence over growth, businesses often forego best practices. Some opt for cheaper alternatives or defer maintenance schedules in an attempt to reduce costs, even at the risk…
As geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue to place pressure on global trade routes, energy prices and logistics systems, African manufacturers are once again facing the realities of external…
The changing economics of solar power generation is generating cost pressures within the photovoltaic (PV) sector and, while it began with robust specifications, these have been trimmed as competition has…
Newly appointed Managing Director of SKF South Africa, Andres Vera, shares his five-year vision for the company: “Africa is a key growth engine for SKF and it is my aim…
One of the root causes of the downtime of new process and power plants in Southern Africa is that the EPCM (or the main contractor) skips critical steps during the…
Siemens has launched a new AI-powered, on-premises analytics solution aimed at improving the reliability of industrial drive systems. The Drivetrain Analyzer Onsite processes data locally, using AI to detect anomalies…
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