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July 16th, 2019
CBM Conference

ASSET RELIABILITY PRACTITIONER (ARP) CATEGORY I WORKSHOP

So what is the Asset Reliability Practitioner Workshop about? Here we give you a quick overview of this Three day workshop hosted by Mobius Institute CEO Jason Tranter.

Have you heard the news, the CBM Conference agenda is out and you can start signing up for the workshops and hands-on learning sessions! Make sure you check out Jason Tranter in his three-day Asset Reliability Practitioner (ARP) workshop. Over the course of three days, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, Jason helps you to gain a solid understanding of reliability improvement and condition-based maintenance.  

Jason Tranter is the Founder and CEO of Mobius Institute. Jason is the author of most of the Mobius Institute training courses and e-learning products covering reliability improvement, condition monitoring and precision maintenance topics. Vibration analysis classroom and distance learning courses follow ISO 18436-2 Category I – IV. Mr. Tranter has been involved with this field of work since 1984. He has worked with people in a variety of industries to help improve reliability and implement successful condition monitoring programs. He is an Australian delegate to ISO TC 108/SC5 “Condition monitoring and diagnostics of machine systems”. Jason has written numerous articles and presented at conferences around the world. Mobius Institute has training centers in over 60 countries and provides certification through the ISO/IEC 17024 accredited organization, Mobius Institute Board of Certification.  

After this workshop, you will understand why you should improve reliability, what is involved in implementing a program, and what all the roadblocks will be.  You will have a clear understanding of the strategies, philosophies, and terminology associated with the very important process of improving reliability and performance. The course is perfect for managers, engineers, maintenance & operations managers, and condition monitoring leaders. 

This three-day workshop will offer you the big picture overview and the benefits of reliability improvement. Learn how to assess the benefits for your organization and how to develop a reliability culture within your team. When complete the threeday workshop you will be eligible to take the two-hour, 60-question, multiple-choice ARP-CAT I exam on Wednesday September 11, 2019 at 1:00 PM. The cost of the exam is $275 per student and includes all testing materials needed.  

Only coming for a few days to the CBM Conference USA but still interested in the ARP workshops?  Feel free to sit in on a day or two, and still have the option to take the exam at the conference or online. It’s your choice. If you wish to be ARP I certified, you need to view all the ARP I modules; either in-person at the conference or online. For further assistance or explanation email learn@mobiusinstitute.com. 

So, what is covered in the Three-day ARP workshop? Day One focuses on leadership, culture change, program justification, and implementation. Day Two focuses on defect elimination, reliability engineering, CM, and maintenance. Day Three is shorter and comprises of a review session and an interactive quiz & discussion. At the end of Day Three, you can take the optional exam for the cost of $275 per student 

Don’t forget that during this three-day workshop, you still have access to all the great events and exhibitors at the CBM Conference USA! We also provide all your food and snacks during the workshops so no need to bring a lunch! For more information check out our agenda page!  

 

July 8th, 2019
CBM Conference

Why should you attend the CBM Conference USA?

If you work in the vibration analysis and condition monitoring industries, you should absolutely consider attending the next CBM Conference USA, held in Indianapolis, Indiana this year! Located in the heart of the Mid-west, we welcome attendees from across the globe. Both technical and managerial positions will find value at our conference, and returners will find it just as valuable as first-time attendees. Here are some of the most popular reasons to attend:

  1. This is the largest and best vibration analysis and condition monitoring conference in the world! Only at our series of conferences can you find the level of industry insight that you need to improve the way that you work, and the CBM Conference USA is the biggest of them all.
  2. We provide an exceptional learning experience. Attend, and you will have access to keynote speeches and over 50 industry presentations from experts across America and across the world. You’ll also have access to 30+ companies in the exhibition hall and the CBM Conference bookstore—where a wide selection of books on vibration, reliability and condition monitoring technologies are available to purchase.
  3. You get the chance to network with other professionals just like you. Condition monitoring can be a sheltered industry, so many attendees love the opportunity to mix with their peers and grow their network in a comfortable social setting.
  4. Onsite test rig that allows you to participate in various hands-on presentations and allow you to experience and diagnosis real life faults. This will help you when implementing these skills and products in your daily work routine.
  5. You’ll hear from the biggest names and the brightest minds in the industry. This could be people like our founder, Jason Tranter, who will discuss new approaches and the new challenges facing our industry.
  6. Over the course of the three to five days, you’ll discover new things about the industry (techniques, tools, approaches) that you can implement back at home to change the way in which you and your company do business.

Using the best equipment and the latest techniques is essential to doing a good job. That’s why it is so important to expand your knowledge and make sure that you are up to date on the latest trends. For many, the simplest way to do this is to attend the CBM Conference. Nowhere else (apart from our other conferences) do vibration analysis and condition monitoring professionals get to learn about everything new in their industry over the course of just a few short days. What you learn at the CBM Conference USA could change your business for good. You shouldn’t need any more reasons than this to help you decide that CBM Conference USA is the place to be! Head on over to the registration page to book your ticket today! https://www.mobiusconnectconference.com/us/register-for-cbm-usa/   Have a work group that wants to attend?  Check out our specials and group rate discounts!

 

July 2nd, 2019
CBM Conference

Who should consider attending the CBM Conference USA?

If you work in the vibration analysis and condition monitoring industries, you should absolutely consider attending The CBM Conference USA. This is especially true if you live in the States, but we also welcome attendees from all over the globe.

The CBM Conference USA began in 2016 as IMVAC held in Orlando, Florida, and has grow to become one of the largest and most important condition monitoring conferences on the planet. CBM Conference is dedicated to industry professionals in the vibration analysis and condition monitoring fields. We offer several sessions and hands on classes to educate you with the most recent technology, upcoming trends, and how to implement the things you learned as soon as you get back to work. Both technical workers and managerial employees will find value in The CBM Conference.

There are many reasons you should consider attending The CBM Conference, but one of the biggest reasons is the fact that you will take part in an exceptional learning experience. You will have access to the Keynote speakers, presentations from over 50 industry leaders sharing their insight, over 30 companies in the exhibition hall, and onsite test rigs to use during the hands-on workshops. You shouldn’t need more reasons than these, but don’t forget your chance to network with other professionals and leaders in your industry!

Working in our industries you don’t get many opportunities to meet vibration analysis and condition monitoring experts. That’s why it is so important to grab them when they come around. At The CBM Conference, we make huge efforts to book the biggest names in the industry for our speaking engagements. The names don’t get bigger than here. But you don’t just get the opportunity to hear them at The CBM Conference USA, you also get the chance to meet and greet them throughout the event over refreshments, lunch and dinner.

Using the best equipment and the latest techniques is essential to doing a good job. That’s why it is so important to expand your knowledge and make sure that you are up to date on the latest trends. For many, the simplest way to do this is to attend The CBM Conference. Nowhere else (apart from our other conferences) do vibration analysis and condition monitoring professionals get to learn about everything new in their industry over the course of just a few short days. What you learn at The CBM Conference USA could change your business for good.

This year The CBM Conference USA is heading to Indianapolis, the “Crossroads of America” and the capital city conveniently located in the Midwest. Affectionately referred to as “Indy”, Indianapolis offers a vast array of arts, attractions, historical sites and eclectic cultural districts, making Indy the perfect place to host The CBM Conference USA.

If there’s one condition monitoring conference you are thinking of attending this year, make it The CBM Conference USA. Both technical and managerial positions will find value at our conference. And returners will find it just as valuable as first-time attendees.

Learn more and register to attend at: https://www.mobiusconnectconference.com/us/

 

July 2nd, 2019
CBM Conference

What is the CBM Conference USA?

June 11, 2019

The CBM Conference is North America’s most highly regarded Condition Based Monitoring event and is completely dedicated to the machine condition monitoring industry. Because this industry is so diverse and segregated, we bring all the industry subsets together under one roof. This includes:

  • Vibration Analysis: the way to detect slight changes in vibrations that occur as a result of machines suffering faults
  • Infrared/Thermography: thermal imaging technology that is used to detect manufacturing faults
  • Wear Debris Analysis: oil sample analysis used to detect metal wear particles and other contaminants
  • Motor Testing: measuring motor currents to uncover faults in supply voltage
  • Ultrasound: high frequency technology used to detect friction, turbulence or impacts within machines
  • Lubrication: ensuring the long life of mechanical parts through proper lubrication
  • Condition Monitoring: appropriate condition and functioning can extend lifespan
  • Alignment and Balancing: minimizing centrifugal forces to decrease strain and improve the reliability of machinery
  • Reliability (ARP): Asset Reliability Practitioner training and certification

Over, the course of The CBM Conference USA, attendees will get the opportunity to hear from the industry’s biggest names and thought leaders, discover new technology and learn strategies and techniques that they can start implementing in their business as soon as they get home. You will also get the chance to grow your network during one of our many social events during the conference or have lunch with vibration analysis and condition monitoring expects. The entire conference is hosted at the Hyatt Regency Indianapolis hotel in Indianapolis, Indiana. This makes The CBM Conference not only a fantastic place to upgrade your industry knowledge and expand your network, but also to discover one of the best places on earth.

If you work in the vibration analysis and condition monitoring industries, you should absolutely consider attending The CBM Conference USA. Registration is open and The CBM Conference is having an incredible sale on group admission rates. Learn more at: https://www.mobiusconnectconference.com/us/