Smart Condition Monitoring in the Maritime Sector

For a client in the dredging industry, a fleet-wide condition monitoring program was implemented using advanced vibration and condition monitoring systems to improve maintenance strategies and prevent unplanned downtime

Customer	Dredging company
Location	Offshore dredging site
Industry	Maritime / Dredging
Process	Dredging operations to maintain navigable waterways
Equipment	Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger (TSHD)
Products	Machine Sentry® monitoring system
Services	Remote condition monitoring, data analysis, technical diagnostics

 

 

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Reliability Success Story

Quick and Effective Action in the Event of a Fan Problem in the Food Industry

Challenge	Sporadic abnormal noise at a critical fan without direct measurable deviations.
Solution	Rapid implementation of continuous monitoring with MSF–2 sensors and targeted inspection of mechanical components.
Industry	Food production
Result	Minimal production loss and the prevention of unplanned downtime.

 

 

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Offshore/Upstream – Aligning a 1 MW

Increased vibrations in a generator

Customer	Upstream (Exploration & Production)
Location	Offshore – The Netherlands
Industry	Oil & Gas
Process	Power Generation
Equipment	(Gas) Generator
Products	Alignment equipment
Services	Advanced Diagnostics

 

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FAT/SAT Testing

Best practice of SAT Testing in water pumping stations.

Customer	Water Authority
Location	Noord Brabant/The Netherlands
Industry	Waste Water
Process	Booster Station
Equipment	Waste water pumps (3 pcs)
Products	32 channel monitoring system including cables/sensors etc
Services	Providing equipment (rental), (de)installation of equipment and analysis & reporting

 

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Generators – Vibration Investigation

Working to gain insight into the source of increased vibration levels and enable a correlation between previously observed damage/abnormalities.

Customer	Maritime
Location	Norway
Industry	Transport
Process	Power Generation
Equipment	Diesel Engine driven Generator sets (4x 5 MW)
Products	4 channel data collector, force hammer, motion amplification, ODS software
Services	Drawing up a measurement plan, physical execution of measurements and analysis & reporting

 

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Condition Monitoring Catch

A good example of a failure that is not easily detected

Customer	Trespa International
Location	Weert in the Netherlands
Industry	Production
Process	Pump used for hydraulic press
Equipment	E-motor Pump (hot water)
Products	MSF sensors with Gateway
Services	Remote analysis Shaft alignment

 

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Torsional Vibration Measurement

Discovering and confirming tooth hammering with the help of strain gauges.

Customer	Industrial and medical gas Production
Location	Moerdijk (North Brabant in Netherlands)
Industry	Industry and health
Process	Air Compression
Equipment	E-motor driven centrifugal compressor
Products	Binsfeld TorqueTrak 10K
Services	Drawing up a measurement plan, physical execution of measurements and analysis & reporting

 

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