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What is Share your Expertise ? (SYE)
Everyone has a specialty, which they have acquired over a period of time, which is knowledge. Share your expertise is a tool, which can be used by individuals to document the knowledge using the step-by-step approach. When the approach is followed, logic is added to the knowledge. This becomes self-serving to the needed.

CNC Troubleshooting knowledge
Evolution of a machine tool Where to look for information- General Tips
Conventional machines Coolant related problem - General Tips
Electrical machines Hydraulics related problem - General tips
Evolution of Controls Engineering Chip conveyor problem - General Tips
Fundamental Electronics What is checking of input/output means? - General tips
Bridge Rectifier Mechanical check for the axis - General Tips
Transformer Axis not repeating - General Tips
Voltage Regulator Axis vibrating while moving - General Tips
Analog IC Axis vibrating while cutting - General Tips
Digital IC Axis quits with following error alarm - General Tips
Contactor Axis runs away - General Tips
Relay Whom to call - GENERAL TIPS
Overload Unit Axis overload - General Tips
Different parts of a CNC Control Spindle overload - General Tips
Battery Backup Spindle speed fluctuating - General Tips
Servo Drives Spindle quits at the top speed of each gear - General Tips
DC Motor - Axis Spindle runs away - General Tips
DC Drives - Axis Spindle zero speed/not zero speed - General tips
Troubleshooting sequence for a servo problem Spindle not up to speed - General Tips
AC Motor Intermittent problem - General Tips
AC Analog Drives - AXIS RS232 upload/ download problem - General Tips
Analog Drive Vs Digital Drive No Display - GENERAL TIPS
AC Digital Drive Which Alarm - GENERAL TIPS
Feedback Devices Machine does not come out of Estop - General Tips
Velocity or speed feedback devices Machine does not home out - General Tips
Spindle ATC Problem - General Tips
DC motor - Spindle APC Problem - General Tips
Threading or non rigid tapping VS405060 - How to check Input/Output
DC Drive - Spindle VS405060 - How to troubleshoot any ATC problem
Troubleshooting sequence for spindle problem VS405060 - How to check the Input / Output board for Hitachi Seiki
AC Analog Drives - Spindle VS405060 - How to identify PSU on Hitachi Seiki
Regenerative braking Basic Things to check - GENERAL TIPS
Orientation Which alarm to choose. Several alarms are on the screen
Positional Feedback Fanuc APC, SPC or general servo problem Troubleshooting - General Tips
CNC Control Fanuc servo drive Troubleshooting - General Tips
Power Supply Troubleshooting a spindle problem - General Tips
Power Supply - Linear Fanuc spindle drive troubleshooting - General Tips
Power Supply - Switching (SMPS) Fanuc 16/18/160/180 iA control simplified - General Tips
Power Supply - How to check How to power up the machine - General tips
Power Conductors How to bring the machine out of ESTOP
Processor Maintenance Procedure Monthly
Memory Maintenance schedule Quarterly
Control Wires Fanuc 16/18/160/180i Ta/Ma control Backup and restore procedures
Input Board ATC Safety Tips
Input Devices Hydraulic Safety tips
Output board Siemens 3G- PC Reset and All Clear procedure
Output Devices How to Check Euchner Door Switch
Meters that will be useful to service the machine tools Timer and safety relays
Board Repair 810G Simplified
Modular Concept Siemens 810D / 840D Simplified

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If you are that good of an expert why not make your own knowledgebase and sell it to your customers and even former employer. We will also market it for you. Remember you can build one for any knowledge be it a CNC or an Aeroplane manufacturing process,or even specialty like "how to sell". yourname.drmachines.com will be the website.
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Some of our products are getting older; the people involved are either retiring or moving up?
If I capture the knowledge, wouldnot I loose my job?
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We have several product lines and we have number of experts for each product line?
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Our Customers have several equipment of different models?
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Can we use the product for phone support?
We already have some data. Can that be converted?
Can any Picture file be used?
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What is it not?
It is not a bunch of text files. It is not searched by adding KEY words like a search engine.
What is it then?
The solutions are precise. The solutions can be served in the following formats. Text, pictures, Video and Flow charts (XML based 5KB) with interactive Yes or No questions.