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Inspecciones termográficas seguras de equipos eléctricos

The Snell Group | Jul 15, 2021

Inspecciones termográficas seguras de equipos eléctricos Uno de los tipos de inspecciones termográficas más comunes son las inspecciones eléctricas, las cuales también podrían ser de las inherentemente más peligrosas, pero con el entrenamiento adecuado y tomando las precauciones y preparaciones adecuadas el nivel de riesgo podría..

IR Talk

KPI's - Key Performance Indicators

The Snell Group | May 26, 2021

KPI’s for CBM / PDM programs can and should be a useful tool, but used incorrectly or manipulated to make things look better than they are can destroy a program. I am not going to cover all of the KPI’s that are out there in the ..

Motor Talk

Tales from the Field: Getting Centered

The Snell Group | May 10, 2021

In the electric motor testing field, a good portion of my acquired knowledge was a result of trial and error. When I first started using specialized motor test equipment, the instruments collected significant data and we knew very little about what it meant. Through constant testing ..