The use of contact and airborne ultrasound as a predictive maintenance tool has grown steadily over the course of the last two decades.
It has its supporters – people who admire the simplicity of the technique.
It also has its detractors – people who say that the technology lacks the discipline of vibration in terms of a route-based structure and diagnostic capabilities.
This presentation explores the ways in which modern ultrasonic technology can square the circle of maintaining simplicity for those who need it while at the same time providing sophistication for those that want it.