Shutdowns - Turnarounds - Outages Conference dates announcedNewswire | Jan 11, 2010 Is your company running the most productive and reliable shutdown it can? If you answered no, then save the date for STO 2010, North America's leading conference dedicated to the full lifecycle of shutdowns, turnarounds and outages (STO). STO 2010 is not just another conference, it is a community that is ... Read more |
Modicon Advance Program helps out Alcan facilityPEM | Dec 17, 2008 TORONTO-Schneider Electric says Alcan's Grande Baie, QC, primary aluminum production facility recently migrated from the Modicon 800 series to Quantum PLCs, through its Modicon Advance Program (MAP). Designed to support Schneider Electric's installed base of Modicon customers with technical expertise, service and support, MAP's goal is to ensure that customers' ... Read more |
Shutdowns happen every dayJames V. Reyes-Picknell | Oct 9, 2009 For some companies and their maintenance departments, implementing best practices is more about the journey rather than the destination itself. With many years of experience, James V. Reyes-Picknell will help you make critical change happen on the shop floor and chart a course for success. SHUTDOWN SUCCESS Major shutdowns and turnarounds involve ... Read more |
Smart Shutdowns: Strive to improve your next turnaroundKen Bannister | Oct 9, 2009 Historically, maintenance texts have defined a shutdown as "an unplanned equipment failure event that causes an operational production line, process, area or section of a plant to be temporarily turned off or closed for emergency repair, and resumed to operational status immediately following the repair of the failed equipment." Turnarounds ... Read more |
In This Corner: Revenue versus expense in STO battleTerry Wireman, C.P.M.M. | Oct 9, 2009 Properly balancing shutdown, turnaround and outage (STO) strategies requires a company to have a complete view of its entire asset base. This means being able to balance the demands for production, maintenance and engineering changes from the asset base. By examining the complete lifecycle of the asset, you can determine ... Read more |
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