One of the most effective methods of analyzing operational breakdowns is to conduct a Root Cause Analysis (RCA). Some of the data needed in order to drive the analysis includes all of the unplanned failure work orders, which …Read More
One of the most effective methods of analyzing operational breakdowns is to conduct a Root Cause Analysis (RCA). Some of the data needed in order to drive the analysis includes all of the unplanned failure work orders, which …Read More
As a typical rule of thumb in maintenance, planned work will consume roughly one third of the resources (labor cost, materials cost, and costs associated with equipment down-time) as unplanned work will consume. Therefore, the …Read More
Outages affecting scores of Californians is peeling back the curtain on the nation’s aging electrical grid. Read More
Organizations looking to embark on preventive maintenance implementation would be wise to unpack the entire cost equation and determine the potential ROI.Read More
It is clear that carrier maintenance divisions must make improvements but how?Read More
Here is an industry-agnostic look into the state of predictive and preventive maintenance for heavy assets.Read More
Learn more about project management best practices. Every organization with major assets has different initiatives or projects it wants to pursue such as shutdowns, turnarounds, outages or other large scale capital projects. …Read More
Advanced hardware and software is transforming chemicals producers of all sizes, facilitating efficiency gains across virtually all operational areas, from the back office to the shop floor.Read More
What sort of impact might the recent aluminum and steel tariffs have on U.S. industry?Read More
The Trump administration recently published its 2019 budget proposal, which includes deep spending cuts totaling hundreds of billions of dollars. The budget request also calls for the elimination of several federal oversight …Read More
