The Rotator                                  Fall,  2018
In This Issue
Out & About
Tony, AME

In early June, the AME team headed to Fort Myers for Reliabilityweb.com's Certified Reliability Leadership/CRL Workshop on behalf of Prüftechnik Group 
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In July, our Technical Sales Rep, Tony, headed to San Antonio, Texas for Windrock's Users' Group Conference. Read more
AME participated in the Annual Children Diagnostic and Treatment Center/CDTC School Drive. Read More
Mark Your Calendars!


Inviting all Masters/Captains, Chief Engineers, First Mates/Chiefs & Ship/Yacht Management Companies: Join us for an evening of education at Maritime Professional Training/MPT on this Thursday, September 27th. AME President, Rich Merhige, will be discussing the basics of condition monitoring and how it can lower vessel maintenance costs. Read more
 
For additional information, please call AME at 954-764-2678 and ask for Joanna or RSVP today at [email protected]. *Open to the first 50 RSVPs - seats are limited* Event details

Save the date - Oct 31 - Nov 4. Visit  AME in booth #830 at FLIBS!


On Nov. 28 - Nov. 30,  AME will be exhibiting at the  International Workboat show/IWBS. Visit us in booth #1861!
PRUFTECHNIK + AME

Join PRUFTECHNIK & AME at the CBM Conference in booth  #13 & 15 .
Save the date: Nov. 12 - Nov. 15 


Heading to the International Maintenance Conference/IMC? Stop by PRUFTECHNIK's booth #204 and say hi to AME!

AME is looking to fill the following career positions:

Apply  here  -  Please no phone calls or walk-ins. 

What's AME Up To

Lisa, MPT, Diana, JA, Christine, AME

Four dedicated marine industry professionals, Lisa Morley, MPT, Christine Battles, AME, Megan Lagasse, Pier 66 and Lucy Reed, The Triton have joined forces to help assist building the Marine Industry Storefront for the Junior Achievement JA World facility  Over 50,000 5th and 8th grade students visit JA World every year to discover their future by exploring the different businesses and industries aiding them make educational decisions. Read more

Peter and Kris, AME

Two of our Field Service Engineers attended a week-long ISO Category II Vibration Analyst course with Mobius Institute hosted by PRUFTECHNIK. Read more

AME Service & Shop Team During Safety Meeting

The AME team participated in the 2018 Safe + Sound Week hosted by the  U.S. Department of Labor which is Read More

Rich Merhige, AME & Bert Fowles, IGY

AME recently filmed their segment of IGY Marinas's new video vlog series. Follow us on social media to see the final cut.We are proud to be an Anchor Club Strategic Partner!

"We hope viewers find the information in the new vlog series useful, especially those who never leave the vessel, captains and crew," Bert Fowles, IGY Marinas

"Chosen for their customer service and dedication to the industry, IGY Marinas has invited industry specific companies offering the best possible services worldwide," Kay Mellingher, IGY Marinas, speaking about IGY's Anchor Club Strategic Partners. 
Marine News

The AME Hydraulic Department is in the process of completing a mini stabilizer retrofit on a 124' Delta. They recently rigged and hoisted a new Quantum tank over Read More
Industrial News
South Florida Recycling Facility 

In July, AME performed a vibration analysis using PRUFTECHNIK's 
VIBXPERT II to determine the cause of excessive vibration  on an industrial grinder.
Final ThoughtOut
The new OPTALIGN Touch is an extremely user friendly tool that provides the accuracy and repeatability that's expected from  PRUFTECHNIK Group products. It's a cost-effective option for fast and efficient alignments, with the use of:

- SWEEP mode measurement
- Simultaneous concurrent Live Move
- Reversible machine train orientation
- Quality data regardless of sensor position

Contact Tony, Technical Sales Representative for more information    [email protected]
Engineering Fun Fact
DID YOU KNOW -  Cruise control was invented by a blind mechanical engineer, Ralph Teetor?  
 
Ralph Teetor, a blind mechanical engineer and inventor, invented cruise control in 1945. Ralph who was blind since he was five years old, built his first car at the age of 12. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical  Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania.
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