Abstract
This Frost & Sullivan research service titled Advances in Intelligent and Predictive Maintenance Systems provides an overview of condition monitoring technologies that have found their way into industries, along with key drivers, challenges, restraints, and analysis of this mature yet changing field. In this research, Frost & Sullivan' s expert analysts examine the following technologies: Emerging developments in condition monitoring technology, examples of recent technologies from companies, and trends in the industry.
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Table of Contents
1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- Scope and Methodology
- Scope of the Research Service
- Methodology
- Key Research Findings
- Overview
- Noteworthy Trends
2 TECHNOLOGY VIEWPOINT AND ADOPTION FACTOR ANALYSIS
- Technology Primer
- Predictive Maintenance Primer
- Predictive Maintenance Techniques
- Enablers; Motivators; and Roadblocks
- Enablers
- Motivators
- Roadblocks
3 ASSESSMENT OF RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
- Key Developments in Vibration Based Systems
- Monitoring Bearings on the High Seas
- Working with DYNAMITE
- Sensors For Jet Engines
- Monitoring Bearings on Land
- Using Smart Dust
- Basic Vibration Tracking
- Standalone Vibration Monitoring
- Integrated Solutions for Monitoring
- Fighting with CBM
- Key Developments in Other Preventive Maintenance Systems
- Ultrasound Points Out Issues
- Chatter Sensing for High Speed Machining
- Oil Points The Way
- Diagnosing with Heat
- Thermography for Monitoring
- Global SIM Helps Monitoring
4 DIRECTORY OF PATENTS AND KEY CONTACTS
- Patents
- Patents 1
- Patents 2
- Key Industry Contacts
- Corporate
- Universities
5 DECISION SUPPORT DATABASE
- Decision Support Database Tables
- Number of Cars Sold--World (2002-2012)
- Number of Cars Produced--World (2002-2012)
- Number of LCVs Produced--World (2002-2012)
- Number of Heavy Trucks Produced--World (2002-2012)
- Number of Vehicles Produced--World (2002-2012)

