Plant Services Video Fundamentals

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Fundamentals of Compressed Air Systems

Compressed air is commonly accepted as a manufacturing facility’s Fourth Utility. Taking a closer look at the way that Fourth Utility is consumed can provide maintenance savings as well as the peace of mind that comes with the assurance of clean air. However, compressed air systems typically are the most ignored of all the plant utilities in terms of energy efficiency and waste. Watch this video to learn 4 key methods for improving your compressed air system. Watch the video

Fundamentals of PdM Success

The main promise of predictive maintenance is to allow convenient scheduling of corrective maintenance, and to prevent unexpected equipment failures. This video walks you through the unexpected challenges when implementing and executing a predictive maintenance program at your facility.Watch this video to learn about:

  • Industry perspective on the strength of their PdM programs
  • 7 critical success factors that keep strong PdM programs on track
  • Asset management standards. Watch the video
Fundamentals of EAM/CMMS

The cornerstone of any sound asset management, reliability, or maintenance strategy is the computerized maintenance management system, or CMMS. Watch this video to learn the critical factors to consider when implementing an EAM or CMMS at your facility. Topics include the main functions of a EAM/CMMS, asset registry considerations, and balance design considerations with intended end use. Watch the video

Electrical safety standards: Is your facility ready for an OSHA inspection in 2020?

Is your facility ready for an OSHA inspection? Not having a proper arc flash electrical safety plan in place can put your workers in danger and expose your company to hefty fines due to OSHA violations. Watch this video to learn the potential dangers from electrical hazards and how to be better prepared for them. Topics include OSHA inspections, NFPA 70E standards, arc flash hazards and mitigation plans, and personal protective equipment (PPE). Watch the video