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- the process of keeping physical assets in working order to ensure their availability and to reduce the chance of failure. An effective maintenance program can enhance safety, increase reliability, reduce...
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- Maintenance Outsourcing Survey Results - 2001
- This article is about a survey which was conducted during July and August 2001 by the Plant Maintenance Resource Center. A number of key observations have been made: Respondent organizations spent around one-third of their maintenance budget on maintenance contractors, on average. This indicates that the maintenance contracting market is...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Tasks: Maintenance Versus Progress
- A maintenance task is a task that once completed, will have to be done over and over again to get you to the same result each time. Each day, take a look at your To Do list. While it's necessary to include maintenance tasks on your list each day, try...
- White papers 2007-01-01
- Equipment Maintenance Agreement
- Use this ready-made Equipment Maintenance Agreement to prepare maintenance contracts for equipment purchased by your customers.
- Tools & templates 2007-12-01
- What Outsourcing Can Do For The Website Maintenance Of Your Membership Sites
- Ever thought of hiring somebody to do your job for you? Even for control freaks, getting a job outsourced has become a necessity. There is only so much you can do on your own. If tasks related to maintaining your membership website are eating up too much of your time,...
- White papers 2009-01-01
- Parametric Technology Corporation F4Q08 (Qtr End 09/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Thank you. Operator instructions Our first question comes from Jay Vleeschhouwer with Merrill Lynch. Sir you may ask your question. Jay Vleeschhouwer – Merrill Lynch Thanks, good morning. Dick a few things, first looking into fiscal ’09 what are your expectations for being able...
- Earnings calls 2008-10-29
- Oracle Corporation F2Q09 (Qtr End 11/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Adam Holt - Morgan Stanley Adam Holt - Morgan Stanley On the maintenance revenue it sounds like there was a currency impact on the quarter on a year-on-year basis obviously can you talk about the...
- Earnings calls 2008-12-18
- Complete Production Services Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions. And your first question will come from the line Marshall Adkins with Raymond James. Please proceed. Marshall Adkins - Raymond James Good morning, Joe. Joseph Winkler Hi, Marshall. Good morning. Marshall Adkins - Raymond James I wanted to drill down if you will....
- Earnings calls 2009-02-03
- BreitBurn Energy Partners Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of John Kang - RBC Capital Markets John Kang - RBC Capital Markets I guess the first question that comes to mind with your new CapEx program is what is your thoughts on maintenance...
- Earnings calls 2009-03-02
- Actuant Corp. F2Q09 (Qtr End 02/28/09) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions The first question comes from the line of James Lucas – Janney Montgomery Scott. James Lucas – Janney Montgomery Scott In your cash flow what are your CapEx assumptions for the full year? Andy Lampereur We are looking...
- Earnings calls 2009-03-18
- Reconciling Maintenance And New Releases
- One challenge facing a Product Manager is how to balance limited Development resources between the need for maintenance work on the one hand and for new capabilities on the other. Devoting too many resources to one or the other can cause your product to be out of whack and lose...
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Environmental and Maintenance Challenges in Flare Ignition and Combustion Onshore and Offshore
- If real environmental benefit is to be, won, real cost saving must also be found. Flare system maintenance is coincidentally very expensive. Unexpected flare failure is serious. It can be seen that if improvements in flare system maintenance can be achieved, the industry is desired aim of CO2 reduction through...
- White papers 2004-07-20
- Marine Oil Spill Regs: Myth or Reality?
- Underwater contractors, oil operators, and equipment manufacturers use "environmentally friendly" or "green" lubricants that should protect them against oil spill damages and costs. However, some unscrupulous oil suppliers have confused the market. There are many different contributors to oil released into the ocean, including oil spills, routine maintenance, and natural...
- White papers
- High-Level Maintenance
- Maintaining a world-renowned tourist attraction so it meets the high standards of daily visitors can be an exacting task. Applicants for engineering positions must be highly skilled, or the Stratosphere will not even consider them. Preventive maintenance is a heck of a lot cheaper than troubleshooting breakdowns. This article mainly...
- White papers 2001-02-01
- Pipe Dreams No More
- The search for savings in facilities is never ending, and now more than ever, maintenance and engineering managers are under pressure to find savings anywhere they can. Traditionally, their efforts have focused largely on the likeliest suspects, primarily HVAC systems. But, in many cases, a closer look at product specification...
- White papers 2001-12-01
- Key Performance Indicators for Maintenance of Health-Care Facilities
- Maintenance management of health care facilities is one of the more complex subjects in the field of maintenance. The performance of hospital buildings is affected by numerous factors, including quality of hospital maintenance, actual occupancy vs standard occupancy, age of buildings, surrounding infrastructures, etc. The purpose of this research was...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Hand in Hand with Contractors
- The article is about the maintenance of building during the construction period and after the completion. It states that design and construction maintenance involvement can prevent costly problems later. Problems with capital projects during construction and after completion are widespread. It does not matter whether the project is new construction...
- White papers 2001-12-01
- Silver Mettle
- A Reynolds Metals maintenance department that once languished in a reactive mode spins off a program based on preventive, predictive, and proactive practices. This case study explains that Reliability-Based Maintenance RBM took preventive and predictive maintenance principles and technologies and expands them into the arena of proactive maintenance. Proactive maintenance...
- Case studies 2000-07-01
- EZY Palletizing Systems
- The EZY palletizer is the most economic palletizer on the market, and the best way to automate production lines. This fully automated palletizing machine requires no operator, handles multiple packages, requires minimal maintenance and has a very fast ROI. It's designed to fit in a small space and incorporates a...
- White papers 2004-02-18
- Maintenance and Repairs
- This paper gives an overview of buildings; basically these are large investments and an important resource for the users. Maintenance is the management of this resource, and the better one takes care of a building, the longer it remains a good investment. Good maintenance requires responsibility, knowledge, planning and resources....
- White papers 2003-08-03
- Optimum Performance Means Merit
- Whether a power plant is run for high demand operation or continuous supply to grid or on-site operations, turbine reliability is all-important. Optimum business performance can be of no greater significance and unplanned downtime is its biggest enemy. Shell's responsibility is to provide customers with rigorous proven maintenance service that...
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