There will be around 170 suppliers and solutions designed to drive more value from maintenance and asset management at this year's Maintec. In addition, a packed programme of free learnShops seminars will take place. These short seminars and case studies focus on practical information that you can apply in your own workplace. The learnShops run across all three days of the show, covering key topics including predictive maintenance, condition monitoring, Health & Safety, and Best Practice in maintenance scheduling and execution. Delivering these seminars will be speakers from leading industry organisations including the Society of Operations Engineers/Institution of Plant Engineers, the British Compressed Air Society, UK Thermography Association, Society of Diagnostic Engineers and the Health & Safety Executive.
Highlights include:
Asset management:
• Measuring asset management maturity in the London Underground PPP Richard Moore, London Underground Asset Management
• Effective and efficient asset management Ian Taylor, Corus Northern Engineering Services & Ian Pledger, Schaeffler (UK)
Condition monitoring:
• Condition monitoring: Cost/benefit analysis Andy Anthony, Monitran
• Infrared inspections for predictive maintenance John Willis, FLIR Systems
• Maintaining high standards in thermography Colin Pearson, UKTA
• Industrial infrared thermography and machine diagnosis Dr Roderick Thomas, Snell Infrared International
Lubrication & tribology:
• Review your lubricants to ensure they meet HACCP levels for improved product safety Collleen Flanagan & John Cliff, Petro-Canada
• Tribology: Science in action. The case for upper cylinder lubrication Douglas Wragg, Institute of Diagnostic Engineers
Predictive maintenance:
• Case study: Predictive maintenance of robots George Thompson, Customer Services Manager, FANUC
• A vibration expert in your pocket – Dr Russel Sion, C-Cubed
Pre-registered guests are also invited to the networking drinks party on Tuesday at 16:00 and the lunchtime briefing with PICME. Everything is free but priority will be given to pre-registered visitors so register now and avoid the queues.
