Smart Maintenance & Reliability 5.0
Enhancing Predictive Maintenance at Nordic Sugar: Insights into Steam Dryer Optimization
Nordic Sugar, a key player in the sugar production industry and a part of the Nordzucker Group, has been pioneering innovative maintenance strategies at its Nakskov plant in Denmark. As part of their continuous improvement efforts, they have embarked on a significant project to implement predictive maintenance on their steam dryer, a crucial component in their sugar production process. This initiative, led by Anders Jørgensen-Juul, Head of Projects, is setting new benchmarks in the industry.
Predictive Maintenance at Unilin Group: Leveraging Online Vibration Monitoring and Anomaly Detection
The Unilin Group, part of the larger Mohawk International, is a major player in the European construction and building materials market. With over 30 factories across Europe, Unilin specialises in flooring, insulation materials, and boards used in furniture manufacturing. In a this interview, Kurt Dhaene, one of the Group Reliability Managers at Unilin, shares his insights into the company’s transition towards data-driven maintenance and the implementation of predictive maintenance technologies.