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Inspection of an industrial equipment item in the workshop Maintenance strategy

Preventive maintenance plan: building it from real risk

How to build a preventive maintenance plan from equipment criticality and real condition, instead of inherited intervals that no one questions any more.

risk-based maintenancecriticalitymaintenance plan 9 min read
Aerial view of a nuclear power plant Asset integrity

When to replace industrial equipment: estimating how long it has left

What a remaining useful life estimate is really worth, the conditions that make it defensible, and the cases where you should refuse to calculate it.

remaining useful lifeminimum wall thicknessplanning 7 min read
Turbines in the machine hall of a power station Asset integrity

Tracking equipment degradation between inspections: method and conditions

How to turn isolated thickness readings into a usable degradation rate, under which conditions, and how to read a trend without being misled.

degradationcorrosioncondition monitoring locations 7 min read
Quality technicians inspecting a food processing line during an audit Asset integrity

Turning a PDF Inspection Report Into Data: What Works, What Resists

What you can genuinely extract from a PDF inspection report, what resists, and how to judge a tool's accuracy before you buy it.

PDF reportsdata extractionnon-destructive testing 7 min read
Filling and sealing line for pharmaceutical ampoules Asset integrity

Centralising a Plant's Inspection and Testing Reports

Why inspection reports stay scattered across contractors and inboxes, and how to bring them together without imposing yet another procedure on anyone.

inspection reportstechnical dataorganisation 7 min read
Refinery: piping and distillation columns Asset integrity

Tracking the condition of your industrial equipment: asset integrity management

What an equipment integrity record actually contains, how it differs from a CMMS, and where to begin when everything still lives inside PDFs.

asset integrityinspectionpressure equipment 11 min read

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