Steven Thomas, Subject Matter Expert | April 18, 2019 Executive Summary: Turnarounds, shutdowns and outages are significant events in the life of a facility. In most cases these heavily planned…
Month: August 2019
Optimizing Risk-Based Inspection
PK Technology | June 4, 2018 Executive SummaryPK Technology provides a mobile integrity management tool for all assets through proven intelligent technology. This approach improves the efficiencies related to inspection,…
Maintenance Bills of Material (BOM)
Stephen J. Thomas, Subject Matter Expert What is a BOM? A Bill of Material or BOM for short is a list of the repair materials needed to restore a failed…
The Operations / Maintenance Coordinator
Stephen J. Thomas, Subject Matter Expert There is often a conflict between Operations and Maintenance regarding how corrective maintenance work is executed. What is commonly heard from Operations is, “we…
Intelligent Badging: The Only Resourceful Way to Digitally Connect the Workforce
Stephen J. Thomas, Subject Matter Expert Before we begin our discussion of the cost benefits associated with utilization of the weavix™ platform and Smart Badge, it’s important that we explain…
The Use of Non-Incendiary Devices in Hazardous Work Environments
Stephen J. Thomas, Subject Matter Expert One of the initiatives in which I was involved while working in the refinery was the introduction of tablets in the field for use…