Ship shape: vibration sensors improve onboard maintenance
By investing in SKF’s Enlight ProCollect system for its tankers, Solvang will look to reduce unplanned downtime and maintenance costs.Gothenburg, Sweden, 28 January 2021: Norwegian ship owner Solvang has introduced predictive maintenance to its fleet of tankers by investing in the new system for manual vibration monitoring, Enlight ProCollect from SKF. Solvang, which transports a variety of petrochemicals, will use SKF’s QuickCollect vibration sensors and ProCollect app to monitor a range of onboard rotating equipment. This will allow the company to identify equipment failure early,