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Follow these strategies for maintaining coatings of exposed equipment. |
12/21/2008 |
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Consider Dividing Wall Columns These distillation units often can provide both capital and energy savings. |
12/19/2008 |
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Reliability excellence is the foundation of Lean manufacturing. |
11/26/2008 |
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In Part 2 of this article, David Berger, P.Eng., contributing editor, reminds you not to forget the human factor when designing a CMMS implementation process. |
10/29/2008 |
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Condition monitoring under control Building vibration analysis into the control system boosts efficiency and productivity. |
09/29/2008 |
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Power signatures reveal potential problems with performance and reliability. |
08/25/2008 |
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Managing Batch Processes in 2020 Senior Pharmaceutical Executives Agree, the Motif of Batch Manufacturing Will Change Dramatically In the Next Dozen Years |
07/28/2008 |
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Maintain an open mind about maintenance options Sometimes its better to take a preventive rather than predictive approach |
06/17/2008 |
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Pulling together on asset management Users Are Implementing New Preventive Maintenance, Condition-Based and Optimization Tools in More Settings. Heres How They Make Asset Management Pay OffIf They Can Get Their Staffs to Use It. |
04/15/2008 |
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Digital Valve Controllers Linked to Asset Management Systems Offer a Double-Barreled Approach to Valve Maintenance. |
04/15/2008 |
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Pulling Together on Asset Management? Users are implementing new preventive maintenance, condition-based and optimization tools in more settings. Heres how they make asset management pay off if they can get their staffs to use it. |
03/24/2008 |
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Digital valve controllers linked to asset management systems offer a double-barreled approach to valve maintenance. |
03/24/2008 |
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Build reliability in during design Instrumentation that promises to improve reliability may not always be what they seem. You have to consider whether a site can properly maintain sophisticated instruments. |
12/19/2007 |
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Eliminate exchanger tubing troubles Today, many companies consider coating the inside of carbon steel tubes a best practice for extending the performance and lifecycle of a heat transfer system. |
11/14/2007 |
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For maintenance and condition-monitoring, wireless technology offers much more than just reducing or eliminating costs. However, wireless also requires an integrated infrastructure approach rather than independent, proprietary point solutions. |
05/27/2007 |
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Remember the basics of maintenance Despite the buzz about asset management systems dont forget the oilers, advises Mike Spear, in this month's End Point column. |
03/01/2007 |
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Plants get help in boosting reliability More and more companies are placing greater emphasis on maintenance and seeking help from vendors to boost the effectiveness of their efforts, as some recent major investment decisions demonstrate. Many automation companies now are benefiting by building up asset management services alongside process control capabilities. |
02/26/2007 |
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pH sensor stands up to tough conditions Design provides improved reliability in a polymer-precursor batch reactor. Sensors must respond quickly and survive a harsh environment. Poor probe reliability can make the difference between a process that makes money and one that doesnt. |
01/08/2007 |
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You may be making an error if you dont find time to double-check your own and others work. Making time to check human work can prevent costly mistakes and save time. |
10/31/2006 |


