Keyword: Maintenance

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Managing Complexity in Plant Maintenance

09.11.2011 - Uncontained Complexity - Plant maintenance within process industries is often complicated and managing several plants is even more difficult. The same tasks are often performed...

News

Idemitsu (Japan) Shuts Naphtha Cracker for Maintenance

29.03.2011 - Japanese refiner Idemitsu Kosan said on Tuesday it shut the naphtha cracker at its Chiba plant, east of Tokyo, on Sunday for maintenance, a little earlier than its original plan...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Everything under Control

10.12.2010 - Saving Time and Money - At last there is a tool that can monitor field devices and fieldbus at the same time. But why is this good news for the customer? Well, there are several...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Harmonized Maintenance and Reliability Indicators

16.04.2010 - Uniting Parameters - There are many ways to measure maintenance and availability performance. In Europe confusion was reduced in 2007 by the release of EN 15341 Maintenance Key...

Maintenance

Edwards Supports All Vacuum Pumps with Flexible Service

Edwards Vacuum - Edwards, the global manufacturer of vacuum pumping equipment, has introduced a new flexible service for industrial and chemical pumps. The company can also now service any...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

A Delicate Balance

27.01.2010 - Finding the right balance between performing service often enough and performing service too often can be an inexact science. Separators and decanters require regular maintenance...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Double Mechanical Seal vs. Magnetic Coupling

26.01.2010 - In industry today topics such as safety and the protection of the environment are a constant companion during the selection of system components. The usage of gear pumps is also...