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Phase Analysis with CTC's SB152

Phase analysis is an important analytical technique used by many vibration analysts for various applications.…

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Proximity Probe “Rod Drop” Measurements for Reciprocating Compressors

Reciprocating Compressors are critical assets in many different industries including, oil/gas, energy production, petrochemical, refrigeration, and many others. They often serve a critical function in the industrial process and are an indispensable part of the production line. Due to the mechanical behavior of reciprocating compressors, they require condition monitoring systems to ensure efficient operation and to provide early fault indicators that can help prevent critical failures and unplanned downtime.…

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Predictive Maintenance vs. Preventative Maintenance, Explained

As companies increasingly rely on their machines and equipment to stay competitive, they are turning to predictive maintenance as a cost-effective way to reduce downtime and keep their operations running smoothly.…

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Route-Based Vibration Analysis vs. Permanent Monitoring

Route-based vibration analysis and permanent monitoring are two distinct methods for monitoring the health of industrial machinery.…

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What is Resonance?

Resonance is a physical phenomenon that occurs when an external force is applied to a system that matches its natural vibration frequency.…

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Vibration Sensors vs Proximity Probes for Predictive Maintenance

Predictive maintenance is vital to any industrial operation, as it helps identify potential problems before they become costly.…

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SC300 Expanded Features and Use Guide

CTC is excited to announce the launch of several new features for SC300 series signal conditioners.…

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CTC Compact Series Overview

All CTC compact series styles come in premium ±5% sensitivity tolerance and standard±10% sensitivity tolerance options.…

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Vibration Monitoring for the Petroleum and Chemical Industry

CTC offers a wide variety of durable and reliable vibration monitoring equipment designed for preventive maintenance of critical machinery for petroleum/chemical applications in hazardous environments.…

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Automating Ultrasound

What is Ultrasound Technology? Ultrasound is a game-changing technology, especially when combined with standard vibration output.…

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