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Signal Conditioners vs. Loop Power Vibration Transmitters

Learn about the similarities and differences between loop power transmitters and signal conditioners for process monitoring, and how to select the best solution for your specific machine condition monitoring application.…

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Dynamic Output vs. 4-20 mA Accelerometers

Learn about the similarities and differences between dynamic output accelerometers and 4-20 mA accelerometers used for machine condition monitoring, and how to choose the best sensor for your specific machine condition monitoring application.…

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Hazardous Area Classifications Explained

Hazardous area classifications exist to help prevent catastrophic industrial incidents like explosions and fires. Learn about common types of hazardous area classifications and why they are important considerations for vibration analysts.…

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UEB332 Ultrasound Accelerometer Competitive Comparision

Learn about CTC's UEB332 ultrasound accelerometer and explore the results of functionality trials by our valued partners.…

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MDI Case Study: Kiln Hood Fan

In this case study, Machinery Diagnostics Institute (MDI) was commissioned to address a high vibration issue on a kiln hood fan at a construction plant located in Queensland, Australia. Effective vibration analysis plays a crucial role in identifying such issues before they lead to further damage or unplanned downtime.…

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Analog IC Temperature Sensor vs RTD Sensor

Learn how to determine which type of CTC temperature sensor is best for your specific industrial application.…

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Vibration Monitoring for the Wind Industry

At CTC, we specialize in providing the highest-quality industrial accelerometers, cables, connectors, and mounting hardware specifically designed to meet the needs of the wind industry.…

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MDI Case Study: 38 MW Steam Turbine

In this case study we'll examine how MCS Pty Ltd used PRO Line Proximity Probe Systems to provide a comprehensive assessment of a 38 mW steam turbine.…

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MDI Tech Tip: Oil Whirl & Oil Whip

Understanding the phenomena of oil whirl and oil whip is essential for diagnosing and mitigating sub-synchronous instability in journal bearings.…

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MDI Tech Tip: Orbit Analysis

Orbit analysis is one of the …

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