Recently Alabama Power Company, a subsidiary of The Southern Company, installed 45 FIELDVUE digital valve (DVC) positioners and Asset Management Solutions (AMS) software on Unit 5 at their 2000 MW E.C ...

Humankind is constantly being pushed to greater heights through developments in technology and industry. These developments are marked by great leaps, or milestones, in technological history known as ...

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In industrial and process plant operations, there are numerous challenges that can disrupt smooth functioning and profitability. From aging equipment to a need for more resources and staff skills gaps ...

For several years now, case studies have been showing that predictive maintenance delivers the most bang for the buck for manufacturers of all sizes. This is hardly surprising given that adding a few ...

Integrating intelligent sensors and IoT technology in field service operations can have a transformative impact. These devices enable predictive maintenance by providing real-time data, which reduces ...

While external pressures like supply chain disruptions, regulatory changes and market volatility grab headlines, the smartest industrial leaders are focusing on what they can control: their own ...

Let’s assume the asset management plan you use currently is fine. Your machines are always up and running, and you only ever spend a fraction of the maintenance budget on replacing parts. But ‘fine’ ...

Maintenance operations in Arctic winter conditions carry unique challenges. This article will present what distinguishes extreme cold weather (ECW) maintenance from temperate field condition ...