A controversy is swirling at a Texas university. The trigger? A flowchart. On Dec. 1, the new chancellor of the Texas Tech University system sent professors a diagram laying out a chain of approval ...

The benefit comes from combining cycle counts and process monitoring data from the historian database instead of relying on hours-based scheduling methods. Manufacturers should move beyond hours-based ...

FPSO maintenance ensures the floating production, storage, and offloading asset remains safe, reliable, and compliant while maximizing production uptime and extending asset life. It sits within the ...

During the production phase, maintenance sustains safe throughput, protects asset integrity, and preserves regulatory compliance while minimizing deferment. It sits within Operations & Maintenance in ...

The heart of a car is definitely the engine. Just like a human heart, the goal of an engine is to pump air. Fresh, clean air comes in, flows through the intake and cylinder heads, and then gets ...

It helps to understand how the finance people manage the funds that are used, in part, to support the maintenance function. This understanding will allow maintenance to align itself with how the ...

According to LSEG, the amount of natural gases flowing to U.S. liquefied gas company Cheniere Energy’s Sabine Pass Export Plant in Louisiana is on track to reach a preliminary 3-week high on Monday.

There are endless parenting books, mommy blogs, and advice columns out there to help expectant parents prepare. However, much of the advice is far more convoluted than necessary. You shouldn't make ...

Nothing will do more to make your car last longer than keeping on top of basic upkeep, CR’s experts say. While the best source for maintenance intervals is your car’s owner’s manual, these are the ...

Compare plans tailored to your car & budget. When you put it all together, the average car costs around $900 per year to repair and maintain. If that sounds high, don’t fret; that number can go way, ...

Abstract: This research is centered around the exploration of a distributed hybrid flow shop scheduling problem (DHFSP), which incorporates flexible periodic preventive maintenance (PM) for equipment.