KCF Machine Health Blog

The press is the starting point for automotive manufacturing.  The function of the press is to quickly and precisely form vehicle body parts.  The press crown is the upper structural weldment of a press, containing cylinders that drive the motion of the ram which forms the parts.  Any disruption to the operation of the press crown […]

A five-year partnership and multi-million dollar investment culminated in a technology breakthrough that is poised to revolutionize the hydraulic fracturing industry. In collaboration with KCF Technologies, FTS International (NYSE American: FTSI) successfully launched fully automated equipment health monitoring and control on an active hydraulic fracturing site. The technology is dubbed MachineIQ™. FTSI COO Buddy Petersen […]