Maintenance

The Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, confirmed that it has approved steps necessary for flights to resume using the planes, which have engines made by Pratt & Whitney.
FAA to Let United Use Jets Grounded After Engine Failure
The planes account for about 10% of United’s passenger-carrying capacity.
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The NASA Artemis rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard stands on pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., March 18, 2022. After a series of equipment problems, NASA attempted an abbreviated fueling test of its mega moon rocket Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Florida's Kennedy Space Center.
Fuel Leak Thwarts NASA's Dress Rehearsal for Moon Rocket
Two previous countdown attempts were marred by balky fans and a large hand-operated valve.
Apr 15th, 2022
The tugboats Atlantic Enterprise, left, and Atlantic Salvor, bottom right, use lines to pull the container ship Ever Forward, top right, which ran aground in the Chesapeake Bay, Pasadena, Md., March 29, 2022.
Try, Try Again to Free Stranded Cargo Ship
The U.S. Coast Guard prepared a second attempt to free the Ever Forward.
Mar 30th, 2022
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May 17th, 2022
Industrial motors and other rotating assets are one of the primary sources of unplanned downtime in a plant.
Continuous Asset Monitoring is a Best Practice - Not a Luxury
May 10th, 2022
Mammoet’s gantry prepared to lift.
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May 3rd, 2022
Chain cutter nozzles like those from KEG Technologies are designed to cut through difficult obstructions and thick root masses using high-pressure water that spins the cutting chains at high velocity.
Industrial Wastewater: Eliminating Pipe Obstructions with Superior Cleaning Nozzles
Apr 29th, 2022
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The NASA Artemis rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard leaves the Vehicle Assembly Building moving slowly on an 11-hour journey to pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Thursday, March 17, 2022. The flight debut of NASA's new mega moon rocket faces additional delays, following a series of failed fueling tests, officials said Monday, April 18, 2022.
NASA Moon Rocket Faces More Flight Delays as Repairs Mount
The 30-story Space Launch System rocket has been on the pad at Kennedy Space Center for the past month.
Apr 19th, 2022
Figure 1. Tagging hoses can help operators and maintenance technicians effectively and efficiently identify their contents and role within the system.
Maintenance Programs Work Better with Valve and Hose Tags
The right component supplier can help you design an efficient, effective tagging program.
Apr 8th, 2022
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Unlocking the Benefits of an Asset Criticality Analysis
An asset criticality analysis shows maintenance leaders their most important assets so they can make better maintenance decisions.
Mar 30th, 2022
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Choosing the Right Piping Material for Manufacturers
Piping is often the building block of a successful manufacturing plant.
Mar 28th, 2022
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The 4 Improvements Manufacturing Can Realize Through AI
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Mar 25th, 2022
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Smarter Maintenance: Using CMMS As An Improvement Driver For Your Maintenance
A CMMS can help streamline the process by automating work orders and workflows.
Mar 8th, 2022
The Iron Gate Dam, powerhouse and spillway on the lower Klamath River near Hornbrook, Calif., March 3, 2020.
Major Hurdle Cleared in Plan to Demolish California Dams
The move sets the stage for the largest dam demolition project in U.S. history.
Mar 3rd, 2022
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Overcoming Clean-In-Place Pump Challenges In Hygienic Applications
Properly cleaning these process pumps doesn’t come without its share of challenges. Here's some technical advice.
Mar 1st, 2022
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Allied Electronics & Automation Offers Extensive and Ever-Expanding Portfolio of Facilities Maintenance Solutions
Allied’s facilities maintenance portfolio currently includes more than 38,000 products from more than 190 trusted global suppliers.
Feb 21st, 2022
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Six Ways to Realize CMMS Value
Maintenance software helps reduce equipment downtime and maximize asset life, but these best practices will also ensure a high-level ROI.
Feb 21st, 2022