S3: E10 Matthew Knuth on Mastering Slow Speed Monitoring & Vibration Analysis in Maintenance

Welcome to the UpKeep Pledge Pros Podcast! In this episode, host Bryan sits down with Matthew Knuth, an UpKeep Ambassador and expert from SPM Instrumentation. Matthew is a leader in the field of vibration analysis and slow speed monitoring, sharing his deep knowledge on how his team monitors machinery at incredibly low speeds — as slow as 0.1 RPM! This episode is a must-listen for anyone in the maintenance and reliability community looking to improve their condition monitoring techniques.

Key Highlights:

• Introduction to Matthew Knuth: Meet Matthew, an industry expert specializing in vibration analysis and condition monitoring.
• Slow Speed Monitoring: Matthew explains how SPM monitors equipment running at ultra-low speeds and the importance of early detection for asset longevity.
• Practical Applications: Learn about real-world applications of slow speed monitoring in industries like food & beverage, pulp & paper, and steel.
• Advances in Technology: Discover the latest advancements in HD enveloping technology and how it’s transforming the way we detect defects.
• Insights from the Field: Matthew shares real case studies and practical insights that showcase the importance of proper sensor placement and forewarning times.

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