Not every inspection needs a person at the equipment. For the right visual check, a GoPro can do the looking while the operator stays in the cab and watches the vision live. It's a simple idea, and HNA has been building it into ready-to-go kits for a couple of years. Watch the inspection live from […]
Read MoreTransmission calibrations on CAT trucks are a good example of a job that gets easier when the tooling is built with the task in mind. This Bluetooth transducer kit was created for BHP in conjunction with LiveTest, and it is put together to take the guesswork out of the calibration. Marked physically and named digitally Every transducer in […]
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Confined space work is one of the highest-risk jobs on any maintenance routine, so anything that keeps a person out of a confined space without compromising the job is worth chasing. Checking the park brakes on Komatsu 930E, 960E and 980E haul trucks is a good example, and it can now be done over Bluetooth, […]
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You can barely see the wound. A pinhole, a fine mist off a fitting, a jet of oil so thin it looks like nothing. Then a few hours later a bloke's hand is the size of a football and he's in surgery, if he's lucky enough to have gone straight to hospital instead of shrugging […]
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The Job We were recently tasked with manufacturing and installing custom velcro-wrapped burst sleeving and fire sleeve on a rebuilt Legra 6000 dewatering pump located in Mackay, QLD. Every hose and circuit identified as high risk has been covered and part-numbered with fully removable sleeving built to make inspections straightforward and re-access simple. How We […]
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BHP Management of Change Approved Tooling
BHP Management of Change Approved Tooling. BHP's Management of Change (M.O.C.) includes how to identify, evaluate, approve, document, communicate, and monitor changes.
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