INDUSTRIAL THERMAL PROCESS EQUIPMENT

Keep the equipment.
Keep the knowledge.

Bear & Croc supports the furnaces, controls, vacuum systems and process equipment that production depends on — then builds the operating memory that keeps problems from starting over every time somebody changes jobs.

Take the Health Check Equipment Continuity

THE WORK

Too important to forget. Too expensive to misunderstand.

Industrial equipment can remain in service for decades. The people surrounding it change constantly. Repairs lose context. Controls get modified. Vendors come and go. Temporary fixes become permanent.

Bear & Croc combines hands-on industrial service with engineering, controls, project coordination and persistent equipment history.

CAPABILITIES

Mechanical when it is mechanical. Controls when it is controls. Management when the problem is bigger than either.

01

Furnace Service & Repair

Vacuum furnaces, pumps, hot zones, cooling systems, rebuilds, troubleshooting and field repair.

02

Controls & Instrumentation

PLC and HMI work, HC900 systems, programming, instrumentation, tuning, retrofits and integration.

03

Engineering & Projects

Problem definition, repair-versus-replace decisions, project scoping, vendor coordination, shutdown planning and commissioning.

04

Equipment Continuity

History, priorities, projects, people, blockers and the next move — attached to the equipment.

THE OPERATING SYSTEM AROUND THE EQUIPMENT

Equipment Continuity

Managed maintenance intelligence for industrial thermal process equipment.

THE PROBLEM

Maintenance problems rarely exist in isolation.

Information gets scattered. Repairs lose context. Vendors wait on vendors. Quotes disappear into inboxes. The people who know the history move on.

THE SYSTEM

One persistent record around the machine.

Bear & Croc turns equipment history into priorities, accountability, decisions and next actions — so the work stays connected to the asset.

EQUIPMENT HEALTH CHECK

How healthy is your equipment operation?

Take the 90-second Equipment Health Check. No account. No essay questions. We’ll give you a simple continuity profile, then you can send it to Bear & Croc if you want us to review it.

01

How many furnaces or critical thermal-process systems do you operate?

02

How would you rate the overall condition of the equipment?

03

How old is most of the equipment?

04

How well documented is the maintenance and repair history?

05

How often do equipment problems interrupt production?

06

When something fails, how clear is the next move?

07

How many outside vendors or technical resources are involved?

08

Which areas cause the most trouble?

Select all that apply.

09

If your most knowledgeable maintenance person left tomorrow, how much equipment knowledge would leave with them?

Nothing is sent until you choose to email the assessment.

START WITH THE MACHINE

Tell us what is happening.

Service problem, controls issue, aging equipment, project stuck between vendors, or a plant that needs a better maintenance operating system.

BEAR & CROC

Noxon, Montana

Industrial thermal process equipment

sales@bearandcroc.com