It’s long been known that a reactive approach to industrial control system maintenance is not an ideal strategy. Working from a reactive stance, in which problems are corrected as they occur, results ...

Advanced regulatory control strategies at El Paso Field Services Co.'s Thompsonville, Tex., gas plant have optimized plant performance for the past 9 years with little or no required maintenance, ...

Average maintenance and repair costs were down to 14.8 cents per mile in 2020 compared to 2019, according to the American Transportation Research Institute’s An Analysis of the Operational Costs of ...

Spanish budget carrier Vueling is in the process of constructing a spare-parts warehouse at its Barcelona hub as part of a wider project to insource critical maintenance management activities. During ...

Distributed control systems are powerful assets for new and modernized power plants. Thanks to three product generations of technology innovations, these systems now provide new benefits — including ...

Smoke control systems should be maintained on a six-monthly basis to ensure that all components are fully functional and perform to the original design specification for the building, by providing ...

Back in the days when locks and keys were the standard-bearers for access control, performing routine maintenance was a relatively straightforward proposition. If a lock was faulty or keys needed to ...