Condition Based MaintenanceFUTURE OR TODAY!2012 February 20

1980's Signature Analysis

• Automatic diagnosis of electrocardiagrams!

• Engine head torque and angle measurements!

• Drill monitoring!

• Bearing monitoring!

• Colgate-Palmolive Irish Spring soap!

• Deming and statistical process control!

• Modern or Model based control theory!

• Kalman Filtering!

• Self learning systems

TODAY

• Siri voice recognition!

• Facial recognition!

• Doran Manufacturing and SafetyTrax AVL!

• NormNet pattern recognition by Frontier Technology!

• $16,000 per minute for assembly at auto factory!

• Machine in factory that does not move versus truck

TRUCKING

• ABS/ATC/ESP!

• Collision Mitigation!

• Engine software monitors for emissions!

• Even more with 2013/2016 regulations!

• Detroit Virtual Technician!

• What causes a truck down? Engine? Transmission? Brakes? (annual inspection) Light? Mudflap?!

• Tire pressure, temperature and time

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