Andy Fritts, Author at Descase

An Overview of Preventive Maintenance | Descase

What is Preventive Maintenance? Your equipment needs consistent maintenance and the level of maintenance is driven by the maintenance strategy identified. Preventive maintenance is useful when a proactive maintenance strategy is not cost effective for an asset....

How to Conduct Oil Analysis

Oils are fluids that play a vital role in keeping your assets running smoothly. Knowing the condition of your oil provides important information on the overall health of your assets and helps you track its performance. Why perform an oil analysis? Analysis and...

A Guide to Oil Filtration

Everyone is interested in extending life…and a company’s equipment is no exception. While our equipment won’t last forever, more and more companies are looking for processes and products that will help keep them up and running. Reduced downtime, increased lubricant...

What is a Lube Room and Why is it Important?

A lube room is just what it sounds like: a room or area in a facility where lubricant is stored. But in order for your plant’s lube room to help you achieve your reliability goals, you need to know more than that. First, there’s the room itself. It should be in an...

Our Connected Breathers are a Product of the Year Winner

The finalists of the 32nd annual Plant Engineering Product of the Year were just released and we are proud to announce we are a winner in the Asset Management category! This program stretched across 13 categories and honors the best innovations of 2019, as voted by...