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Azima DLI and Air Liquide Renew Predictive Maintenance Agreement
06/29/2011 - Azima DLI has expanded its predictive maintenance agreement with Air Liquide Large Industries U.S. LP that includes more than 112 facilities in the United States.
Azima DLI announced details of its expanded predictive maintenance agreement with Air Liquide Large Industries U.S. LP that includes more than 112 facilities in the United States.
Azima DLI’s WATCHMAN Reliability Portal™ provides critical machinery condition information, preventing unplanned downtime or machinery damage. The company’s cloud-based portal makes machinery health information accessible to all stakeholders—from plant managers to executives—so operations can be viewed, managed, and assessed easily.
Azima DLI’s web-based WATCHMAN Reliability Portal provides view-level access to Air Liquide’s machine condition analysis program database. The maintenance staff uploads program statistics, machine-detailed analysis, and health history information, either remotely or through any Internet-enabled device, and Azima DLI’s vibration experts analyze the data to ensure machines run optimally across all its sites.
Azima DLI also provides Air Liquide with advanced reporting that reflects ROI and Composite Risk Index (CRI) information. The company’s reporting capabilities highlight cost savings and risk reduction—in terms of increased productivity and reduced downtime and overall equipment health improvement—so executive management can understand the impact of the program on the company’s operational goals.
“We are grateful for the opportunity to continue our work with Air Liquide, and to continue our collaboration in the development of ground-breaking performance metrics that serve the needs of both production operations and executive management,” said Azima DLI CEO Burt Hurlock. “Azima DLI is dedicated to helping Air Liquide, and others, implement state-of-the-art predictive technologies that eliminate unplanned capital expenditure, and minimize unplanned downtime and maintenance spending.”
Air Liquide Large Industries U.S. LP is a member of Air Liquide Group, the world leader in gases for industry, health, and the environment. Air Liquide Group is present in 80 countries with approximately 43,000 employees. Oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, and rare gases have been at the core of its activities since its creation in 1902.
Azima DLI is the provider of predictive maintenance products and analysis services that align with customers’ standards for reliability, availability, and uptime. The company is headquartered in Woburn, Mass., with offices across the U.S. and international representation in Asia-Pacific, Central America, Europe, and South America.
