BMG’s total plant maintenance solutions service is geared to optimising productivity and enhancing process plant operating reliability to make a difference to the efficiencies of every plant.
“BMG has identified a need for on-site maintenance services to overcome production challenges,” says Dave Russell, technical director, BMG. “Industry can now access all critical production-efficient products and services from one supplier.”
BMG’s on-site services include application design, evaluation and optimisation, as well as installation, trouble shooting and service exchange contracts. The company also offers predictive, planned and breakdown maintenance and energy and reliability studies.
“These plant maintenance solutions ensure machine reliability, efficient maintenance procedures and optimum control in breakdown situations. The company’s team of highly skilled technicians has completed health and safety training and all services adhere to company policies and procedures in terms of ISO 18001.
BMG also offers extensive training, which covers electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic and materials handling disciplines, as well as predictive maintenance and component failure analysis. Services include electromechanical, electronic and hydraulic, as well as unitary and bulk materials handling installations, which are supported by troubleshooting and maintenance.
BMG also provides bearings, power transmission and engineering MRO installations, predictive maintenance and non-intrusive trouble shooting (which includes condition monitoring and oil analysis) as well as energy consumption and efficiency studies, baseline measurement, recommendations and improvement suggestions.
Other services include product specific full maintenance service exchange contracts, shaft and open drive laser alignment, balancing and product repair and refurbishment for large gearboxes, hydraulic rotary and linear systems. Lubrication and filtration equipment and services, application system design and evaluation, as well as product design and project management, also form part of the company’s solutions service.
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