Connected Reliability Webinars
The Accelix Community’s monthly Best Practices Webinars are a great resource for maintenance and reliability professionals looking to expand their industry knowledge and gain insight into best practices from thought leaders across the globe. The webinars provide you with the opportunity to get their questions answered by industry experts.
Upcoming Webinars
Maintaining Reliable Assets, a Resource Constraint Economy
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
This webinar discusses the labor constraints and experience constraints companies are facing when it comes to maintaining the health of their assets.
Speaker:
Michael DeMaria, Product Manager for Azima DLI, a Fluke Reliability Company
Michael is the Product Manager for Azima DLI, managing the hardware platforms and integrations, diagnostic software and AI tools, and user portal deliverables and business metrics. Michael’s background is in Navy nuclear engineering but has been working in vibration for over 30 years and managing key accounts, technical support, customer training, and product management for Azima DLI since 1995.
Impact of Power Quality Events on Motor Driven Systems
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
Over their operating lives, motors and other equipment encounter various power quality events, including voltage unbalance, single-phasing, and momentary interruptions. Having familiarity with power quality events and how they impact facility operations is important. Adding equipment monitors and relays may provide long-term solutions to power quality issues.
This webinar will analyze various power quality events to consider including specific examples that may aide in troubleshooting power quality electrical problems. Learning objectives:
- Understand electric utility basics
- Identify the most common types of power quality events
- Examine various power quality solutions
- Achieve long-term reliable performance from motor driven equipment
Speaker:
Michael Lyda, Electrical Engineer, Advanced Energy
Michael began working at the Advanced Energy motors and drives laboratory in 2010 as a Co-Op student and continued as a full-time engineer after that. With extensive testing experience in the lab, Michael moved into a Laboratory Director role in 2019. He is involved in motor system testing development, research and training on a wide range of applications to meet the needs of Advanced Energy’s customers. Michael is also a member of the Advanced Energy Commercial and Industrial team, participating in energy assessments and recommending energy conservation measures at facilities across the Southeast. Michael received his Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from North Carolina State University.