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2005/September
Author:Clayton Cook, Lower Colorado River Authority, and Ron Wallace, MRO Software
Big operations, spread across a big state, demanded a big CMMS solution. The Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) is the largest publicly owned supplier of renewable energy in the State of Texas. It delivers electricity for Central Texas,...
Thursday, 01 September 2005 | 1794 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2005/September
Author:John C. Klingler, P.E., Lewellyn Technology, Inc.
You have decided to conform to the requirements of NFPA 70E, the standard for electrical safety in the workplace. You already have an electrical program for preventing shock; here is an explanation of how to address the 70E requirements for...
Thursday, 01 September 2005 | 3476 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2005/September
Author:Ray Garvey, Emerson Process Management
In-depth oil analysis is essential to the health and reliability of production machinery. Oil analysis may be one of the last frontiers of industrial maintenance, where large amounts of money can be saved for a relatively small investment. By...
Thursday, 01 September 2005 | 3244 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2005/September
Author:Richard Lamb, P.E., CPA, Cost Control Systems, LLC
Proposals that significantly reduce the largest sectors of a plantÕs total cost structure usually are the most appealing to management. This article introduces an opportunity that passes the test. One of the most fundamental requirements of...
Thursday, 01 September 2005 | 5380 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2005/September
Author:Rick Judnick
The variety of uses for these two dynamic technologies and the tools that facilitate them is astonishing. Using them in tandem is a great way to increase the success of a PdM program. These days more and more companies are outsourcing their...
Thursday, 01 September 2005 | 2248 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2005/September
Author:Robert Williamson, Strategic Work Systems, Inc.
Overheard in a restaurant recently: "Did you hear about the Auto Service Center in town? It closed last week. The guys who owned it finally decided to retire. Remember how many years we looked for good mechanics? They were real good, weren't they?...
Thursday, 01 September 2005 | 1350 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2005/September
Author:Terry L. Wireman, C.P.M.M., Editorial Director
"The past is the future, the future is the past: it all gives me a headache."—At least that's the word from one popular television show. Consider how this applies to maintenance and reliability. In reality, how many "new" processes and...
Thursday, 01 September 2005 | 1442 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2005/September
Author:Tom Madding, Publisher
Tom Madding, Publisher Someone once said that "the biggest room in the world is the room for improvement." We at Maintenance Technology agree—just as we bet most of our readers would. To continuously improve our operations, we all must make...
Thursday, 01 September 2005 | 1919 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more


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