The paper machine is made up of hundreds of rollers and cylinders, driven by motors and gearboxes. Learn about the most common faults.

Paper machine: common faults and how to detect them

Learn more about locomotives, their components, failure modes and the particularities of monitoring these assets.

Locomotives: understand how these assets operate

Thickeners are used for solid-liquid separation by the sedimentation process on a large scale. Find out more about this asset!

Thickeners: learn about the most common types and the main faults

A hydrocyclone is a particle separation equipment widely used in various industries. Find out about the most common faults with this asset.

Hydrocyclone: learn about the most common faults

Learn more about industrial generators, their main components, the most common failure modes and how to prevent them.

Industrial generator failures: what you need to know

Industrial blowers are a strategic asset in the production process. Check out ways to increase its reliability.

Blowers: learn about the most common faults and how to detect them

The detection of a fault in the gearing of an off-road vehicle's lift pump and brake cooling prevented a catastrophe.

Fault detection in Off-road vehicle prevents unplanned downtime at Vale

Extractor hoods: learn about the main faults, their causes and how to prevent them from occurring through condition monitoring.

Extractor hoods: maintenance tips and fault detection

Read the full text and find out more about bucket elevators, the main failure modes in these assets and how to prevent them.

Bucket elevators: what are the failure modes of this asset?

Read about off-road vehicles and learn more about these assets used in various industrial sectors and their main faults.

Off-road vehicles: the main faults in these assets

Industrial compressors are responsible for compressing air, gases or other fluids, changing pressure and controlling flow. Learn more

Industrial compressors: learn about the main faults

Read the article and understand the importance of continuous condition monitoring of electric motors and other critical assets from 5 case

Electric motors: 5 cases of condition analysis

The monitoring of the ground corn screw conveyor prevented an unplanned stoppage and a loss of almost half a million. Take a look!

Screw conveyor: FS team avoids 6h downtime and loss of nearly $80,000 using Dynamox Solution

Crushers: it is essential to detect the failure right from the start, since these are highly critical machines.

Crushers: 5 types and their main failures

Arauco prevented an unexpected shutdown of a screen located in a Zone 21 classified area with the Dynamox solution.

Dynamox solution prevents unexpected screen shutdown in classified area 

Agitators are used in the production process in different industrial segments. Read the article and find out more about these assets.

Industrial agitators: understand how they work and their common failures

Motorredutores são indispensáveis a indústria. Conheça os principais modelos utilizados na indústria e as falhas possíveis.

Gearmotors: Inspection, maintenance and lubrication

A gearbox is a device used to reduce the speed between the drive unit and the unit to be driven. Find out more!

Gearbox: main types and possible failures

Predictive maintenance measures, along with Dynamox, saved Nexa R$670,000. Check out the full case

Predictive maintenance at Nexa generates a saving of USD 134,600 and 18 days of production

Electrical busbars are critical assets in any industrial plant. Learn more about this equipment and avoid catastrophic failures.

Electrical Busbars: How to monitor these assets

Angular misalignment in an LPG pump: early diagnosis avoids a corrective maintenance cost of USD 7,000

Angular misalignment: early diagnosis saved Ultragaz USD 7,000

Orbit (or orbital) analysis enables the trajectories of moving machine parts to be observed during operation.

Orbit analysis: ideal for vibrating screens

Cost of corrective maintenance: Dynamox solution avoids R$ 31,000 in corrective maintenance at the Nexa miner - Vazante unit.

With Dynamox, Nexa avoids a corrective maintenance cost of R$31,000

The acceleration envelope is quite a useful tool for evaluating the behavior of sliding components, mainly bearings.

Acceleration envelope: get to know this analysis

Cepstro ou Cepstrum é uma técnica para identificar famílias de harmônicas e bandas laterais em sinais complexos e consistes.

Cepstrum: analysis of harmonic families

Spectral analysis: how to apply it to analyze vibration in industrial assets. Find out about useful methods for condition-based maintenance

Spectral analysis: how to apply it to analyze vibration in industrial assets.

Proactive maintenance aims to identify the root causes of failures in assets and prevent them from causing irreversible damage to equipment.

Proactive maintenance: convincing leadership of its benefits

Cavitation is the vaporization and formation of bubbles in the fluids inside pumps. Read on and find out more about this problem.

Cavitation in industrial pumps: understand this phenomenon

Get to know the tools for analyzing maintenance failures in order to identify the root of the problem and also draw up an accurate plan.

5 Tools for Failure Analysis in Maintenance

Get to know the complete portfolio of belt conveyors and learn how to increase the reliability and availability of these assets.

Belt conveyors: a solution for monitoring these assets

Veja como os sensores sem fio das Dynamox ajudaram a solução na identificação de um defeito em correia transportadora.

Wireless sensors identify defects in difficult-to-access trippers

Conheça o Portfólio completo de Bombas industriais da Dynamox e saiba como aumentar a confiabilidade e disponibilidade destes ativos.

Industrial pumps: a solution for monitoring these assets

Sensitive inspection route: to manage efficiently it is necessary to go beyond the traditional method and invest in more practical tools.

Sensitive Inspection Route: everything you need to know

Fault tree analysis: the technique aims to establish combinations of faults and conditions that could cause the event to occur.  

Fault Tree Analysis: how to apply it in your industry

Can APM influence ROA? Yes! Check out how to increase return on assets through management actions in this article.

How to use APM to increase ROA

Here's all the information on how Dynamox's wireless vibration sensors detected a defect in a belt conveyor bearing.

Vibration sensors detect belt conveyor defects 

Find out how Dynamox's wireless sensors identified a potential failure in a Motor-Pump set in an Ex-classified area.

Sensors identify potential failure in EX-classified area

Check out the before and after and find out how Sensitive Inspection has automated Vale's Lift Lines routes.

Sensitive Inspection automates Vale’s Lift Line routes

Asset management: take a look at how strategic maintenance can help you increase reliability in your company.

Asset management and maintenance: reliability strategy

What's the difference between asset management and maintenance management? In this post, we will explain their differences. Happy reading!

Asset management vs. Maintenance management: what’s the difference?

Wireless vibration and temperature sensors detect a failure in a fluosilicic circulating pump at a multinational fertilizer producer.

Dynamox detects a failure in a fluosilicic circulating pump

What national and international certifications does Dynamox have?

Dynamox is responsible for monitoring more than 2,000 spots that are part of the Vale Salobo project through wireless monitoring.

Wireless monitoring project: Vale Salobo and Dynamox

Management 4.0: learn more about the effect of digital transformation and process automation on team management in industries.

Management 4.0 in industry

The analysis of the main maintenance failures is a strategy used by managers and plays a fundamental role in asset monitoring.

Ranking 2023: Analysis of the main maintenance failures

Find out how the changes in vibration levels helped the Dynamox solution detect unbalance in a circulating pump.

Dynamox identifies circulating pump unbalance

The Dynamox Solution identified changes in temperature and vibration levels of an ore reclaimer's bogie wheel bearing.

Dynamox identifies a defect in an ore reclaimer bearing

Dynamox's sensors helped in the successful identification of a defect in the bearing housing of a vibrating screen.

Dynamox identifies a defect in an Australian mining company’s vibrating screen  

The Dynamox solution was responsible for the early identification of a defect in the bearing housings of a modular vibrating screen.

Dynamox’s solution identifies bearing housing defect 

Find out how the Dynamox solution identified a defect in a conveyor belt tail pulley using vibration sensors.

Dynamox identifies defect in conveyor tail pulley

Dynamox's sensors have once again proved effective in the early detection of a failure in the pulley side frame of a conveyor belt.

Dynamox’s sensors identify failures in a conveyor belt pulley side frame

See how Dynamox's technology helped identify a failure in a paper machine dryer cylinder, which is considered a critical asset.

Dynamox identifies failure in paper machine dryer cylinder

Learn more about Predictive Maintenance and how this strategy is applied, mainly to predict and avoid failures in machinery and equipment.

Complete guide to Predictive Maintenance

Take a look at how Dynamox's technology, through vibration monitoring, detected failures in belt conveyor chutes.

Vibration monitoring in belt conveyor chute

Check out how the Dynamox solution was able to identify a fault in a cell agitator motor using sensors.

Dynamox solution identifies a defect in a cell agitator motor in advance  

See how Dynamox's technology has helped in the process of monitoring scrapers, which are essential assets on conveyor belts.

Wireless monitoring of conveyor belt scrapers

Find out in this article how to get reliable sensor data from Dynamox technology and wireless vibration sensors

How to get trustworthy data from wireless vibration sensors

Learn how to identify rolling bearing cage failures and faults to prevent defects with a predictive maintenance strategy

How can failures in rolling bearing cages be identified?

Understand how shaft misalignment can contribute to monitored mechanical failures in your industrial assets

Shaft Misalignment and its contribution to mechanical failures

Find out more about visual management in maintenance and why it is synonymous with efficiency, agility, transparency, and safety.

Visual management in maintenance: visualize actions involving your assets 

Dynamox's sensors identified a defect in a cooling tower bearing through the use of sensors and the Web Platform.

Dynamox’s sensors prevent bearing defect

See how Dynamox's sensors identified a defect in an electric motor bearing in advance, preventing asset failure.

Sensors identify electric motor bearing defect in advance

Check out how the internal installation of sensors in the gearboxes of an ore slurry agitator in a mining plant was carried out.

Internal sensor installation identifies gearbox gear defects

Find out why vibration analysis in industrial machinery is a widely used technique for monitoring the behavior of assets.

Vibration analysis in industrial machinery: main gains

Get to know DynaNeo: Dynamox's new visual management dashboard, and find out why it will be your greatest ally in maintenance.

DynaNeo: the new visual management tool 

See how Dynamox's sensors are responsible for monitoring fuel transportation pipelines at Transpetro.

Dynamox’s sensors monitor Transpetro’s fuel transportation pipelines

Check out the award-winning success case of Dynamox and Vale Carajás in off-road vehicles' failure monitoring.

Off-road vehicles remote monitoring

Bearing failure detection with vibration data sensor in a textile industry. Temperature sensors in rolling bearings

Detection of bearing failure with vibration data logger

Understand the differences of reactive preventive and predictive maintenance for your assets in industrial and preventive maintenance

Differences of reactive, preventive and predictive maintenance strategies

Learn more about asset performance management (APM) and how this software helps you make more assertive maintenance decisions.

What is Asset Performance Management?

What is sensitive inspection and how it can become the best ally in industrial asset monitoring and predictive maintenance

Sensitive Inspection as a maintenance ally

Learn more about how to develop an effective sensitive inspection checklist for your maintenance plan.

Sensitive Inspection: how to create effective checklists 

Better understand the concept of Industry 4.0, the challenges of the Brazilian industry to implement Maintenance 4.0.

Maintenance 4.0: challenges of the Brazilian industry 

In this success story, see how wireless vibration sensors helped detect failure in a conveyor belt roller.

Belt conveyor detection: sensor exposes idler roller failure

Learn why wireless monitoring sensors are practical and effective solutions for industrial asset failure detection.

Wireless sensors in asset monitoring: resistance and misgivings

Dynamox sensors are part of a predictive maintenance strategy and contribute to the reduction of harvester fires in crops.

Sensor helps reduce fires in Sugar Cane harvesters

Conheça duas métricas complementares que auxiliam na avaliação de sinais para um diagnóstico preciso de falhas: Curtose e Skewness.

Vibration analysis metrics: Kurtosis and Skewness

What are the main causes of failures? How to monitor them? Check out this guide for everything you need to know about common bearing failures.

Everything you need to know about bearing failure

Learn about 7 benefits of using wireless sensor technology to improve maintenance processes in industries.

7 benefits of the Dynamox Solution in maintenance

Frequency inverters are sensitive equipment, and remote temperature control has enabled improvements in a ventilation system.

Detecting failure in ventilation system inverters

Find out what is the most common mechanical failure in industry and the power of failure analysis for all segments and prevent engineering

Common Mechanical Failures in Industry: How to Prevent Them?

Check out this case involving the failure and a defect of vibrating screen springs identified by a wireless sensor in remote monitoring.

Vibrating screen fault in springs is prevented with sensors

Check out how some metrics such as Peak value, Peak to Peak, and RMS help in vibration signal analysis and predictive maintenance.

The Peak, Peak to Peak and RMS values in vibration analysis

Learn how asset management implies directly in the life cycle and other maintenance processes of the industry.

Industrial Assets Life Cycle

Wireless vibration sensors can be your best ally in vibration analysis for bearing failure detection. Check this case out.

Vibrating screen bearing failure is mapped with wireless vibration sensor  

Check out in this article some of the evaluation criteria essential for the success of efficient management with suppliers through ISO 27001.

How to choose a reliable supplier according to ISO 27001 

Check conveyor belt failure detection via vibration analysis. A practical use of autocorrelation and circular waveform.

Conveyor Belt Failure Detection via Vibration Analysis

See how the Dynamox Solution was crucial in detecting failure modes in a drive motor and water pump in water treatment plant.

Water treatment plant detects anomaly in pump

When you're assing how to make your maintenance team more assertive? The Solution graphical tools can help you.

A more assertive predictive maintenance

Check the case of fault detection with wireless sensors in lifting cylinders on a loader used in the Salobo Mine.

Wireless sensor captures anomaly in a loader

To reach an efficient management model some tools are necessary. In this article we present you 5 most usefull tools for management.

5 management tools to apply in your maintenance management 

A paper and cellulose exporter could identify a mechanical failure using remote monitoring with wireless sensors.

Mechanical failure in paper mill

Learn how to identify industrial asset failures using spectral analysis to identify vibration patterns in components.

How to identify failures using spectral analysis

Maintenance manager, your maintenance team's toolbox is complete? Today we compare this organzation with your maintenance management.

The Toolbox and Maintenance Management

Learn how remote sensing assisted the maintenance team in diagnosing the bearing failure in the plant's water pump.

Detecting water pump bearing failure

Check in this case how th Solution can be applied in harvester fire prevention, making your operation safer.

TheSolution in the reduction of fires on harvesters

Read about how the wireless temperature sensor was determining for the hydraulic inspection team at the AMC of a mining unit.

Hydraulic inspection monitored by temperature sensor

Check out three situations were the wireless sensors technology helped identify anomalies in industrial assets.

Identifying faults in industrial components with wireless sensors 

Check out details about the launch of the new sensors at the service of predictive maintenance for monitoring assets in your industry.

New sensors at the service of predictive maintenance

Learn about the backlog and how it can optimize the to do list of asset maintenance area and facilitate maintenance processes.

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