Specialist Rotating Machinery Support for Marine & Industrial Operations
Datum RMS provides specialist rotating machinery services for marine and industrial clients, combining practical engineering support with vibration analysis, alignment, propulsion, mechanical services, condition monitoring, and a broader reliability product offering. Alongside Machine Sentry®, Datum also supports customers with complementary reliability technologies and products including inspection windows, lubrication management solutions, oil and fluid handling products, bearing protection, and specialist maintenance tools, helping clients take a more complete approach to asset reliability.
We work with owners, operators, managers, shipyards, plant teams, and maintenance professionals who need clearer insight into machinery condition, more confidence in the decisions they make, and dependable support when performance, reliability, and uptime matter most. From diagnosing faults and correcting mechanical issues to improving monitoring, lubrication, inspection, and protection strategies, Datum RMS helps clients solve problems earlier, reduce avoidable downtime, and improve long-term equipment reliability.
Vibration Analysis & Balancing
Datum delivers comprehensive vibration analysis and dynamic balancing services for both industrial and marine applications. Our ISO-certified analysts leverage advanced equipment and cutting-edge software to ensure precision diagnostics and optimal machinery performance.
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Laser Alignment & Geometric Measurement
Datum Rotating Machinery Services delivers expert laser and optical alignment to ensure your rotating equipment runs at peak efficiency. Precise alignment reduces vibration, minimizes energy loss, extends equipment life, and helps prevent costly unplanned downtime, all critical for high-performance marine and industrial operations.
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Mechanical Services
Explore our full range of mechanical services for industrial applications, including pumps, compressors, blowers, fans, and more. We offer expert installation of vibration isolation systems and noise control solutions to enhance performance and reduce operational impact.
Our field machining capabilities include precision line boring up to 750 mm in diameter, and infrared thermography for switchgear and electric motors, enabling early detection of faults and improving system reliability.
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SET A NEW STANDARD FOR RELIABILITY THROUGHOUT INDUSTRY
Why Choose Datum
From your very first interaction, you’ll experience the Datum difference built on expertise, accountability, and results.
60+ years of leadership experience
Giving you confidence in proven, real-world solutions
Specialist mechanical engineering knowledge
Ensuring your equipment is handled with precision
Ongoing staff training and certification
So your projects benefit from the latest industry standards and technologies
Work directly with our founders
Fast answers, clear communication, and no middlemen
A growing, highly qualified team
Continuously expanding to better serve your evolving needs
A practical, problem-solving approach
Focused on reducing downtime, improving reliability, and delivering solutions that work in real operating conditions
Memberships and Certifications
We take pride in the ongoing training and development of our entire team. Here are our professional industry memberships, affiliations and certifications.
ABS Recognized External
Specialists for Vibration Analysis
SNAME – Society of Naval
Architects and Marine Engineer
American Boat
& Yacht Council (ABYC)
American Society of
Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
American Society
of Naval Engineers (ASNE)
ISO certified analysts, accredited by the National Standards Institute (ANSI)
Vibration Institute
Member
US Superyacht Association
(USSA)
Marine Industries Association
of South Florida (MIASF)