Know Difference Between Aligning Short Flex Couplings vs. Spacer Shafts? Watch our Spacer Shaft Alignment Video to Find Out.

May 21, 2013

Most people don’t understand the difference between aligning a short flex coupling vs. a spacer shaft and the importance of using the correct tolerances to align them properly. Our crash course video explains and simplifies the definitions and uses of alignment tolerances for short flex couplings and spacer shafts. It makes clear the absolute necessity [...]

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Manually Graphing Your Multi-Coupling Alignments? Watch our Machine Train Alignment Video and Forget Graph Paper!

May 16, 2013

The alignment of machine trains can be a lengthy task. In the past, alignment data of the entire machine train had to be manually graphed to scale in order to determine the optimal moves. The ROTALIGN ULTRA laser alignment tool can now instantly graph the alignment results of an entire machine train of up to [...]

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Are you on the Soft Foot Merry-Go-Round? Watch our Soft Foot Checks and Corrections Video and Jump Off!

May 7, 2013

Soft foot is every alignment technician’s worst nightmare and while correcting soft foot may not be easy, it is worth every minute you spend on it, because once done, the alignment of the machines becomes a much easier task. If you want to make aligning your machinery easier, quicker and more accurate, start by correcting [...]

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ROTALIGN ULTRA Slashes Time on 16-Point Turbine Coupling Alignment Checks

May 2, 2013

The ROTALIGN ULTRA laser system with Continuous Sweep allows turbine coupling checks with two measurements to be completed in as little as 6 minutes instead of 6 hours. The time savings can be further increased by using multiple laser systems for each coupling and having them start at the same time.” Slashing Time on 16-Point [...]

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Testimonial: LUDECA alignment instruments and training have allowed me to do perfect work for over 20 years

April 25, 2013

I used the OPTALIGN non-visible laser shaft alignment tool before the visible came out. The OPTALIGN visible before the ROTALIGN came out and the ROTALIGN since it was first introduced. Then a ROTALIGN PRO upgrade when it became available. A lot of the alignment work I do is over great distances. On some occasions I [...]

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Congrats to Millwright Winners at 44th Annual New York Citywide Graduating Apprentice Contest

April 16, 2013

Shoreline Reliability, the northeast LUDECA Solutions Provider, was a proud supporter at the 44th Annual New York Citywide Graduating Apprentice Contest.  In the contest the graduating Millwrights were asked to layout, assemble and align a bevel gear project along with blueprint reading and perform laser shaft alignment demonstrations using the ROTALIGN ULTRA iS. All tasks [...]

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