Both predictive and preventive maintenance are helpful to keep industrial equipment in good condition and to tackle problems before they occur. However, there is a big difference between the two. Neil Ballinger* offers an overview of the pros and cons of both methods.

SME manufacturers are helping cut 3850 tonnes of CO2 emissions through a programme enabling business-university collaborations to tackle climate change.
The Talking Industry series of online panel discussions are now available in a convenient podcast format.
In celebration of PWE’s 40th Anniversary, consultant editor Andy Pye reflects on some of the key changes to have influenced the Plant and Works Engineering arena over the 40 years of its existence
The biennial co-located events; Plant & Asset Management, Drives & Controls, Smart Industry Expo, Fluid Power & Systems, and Air-Tech Exhibitions – are once again set to return to Birmingham’s NEC between the 21st -23rdth April 2020, alongside MACH 2020.
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