EN 1090 and ISO 3834: Essential Compliance for Structural Steel Repairs in MRO
This article examines the importance of EN 1090 and ISO 3834 in structural steel repairs. It provides maintenance managers with a checklist and overview of…
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Industrial safety standards, ATEX/SIL compliance, lockout-tagout procedures and protective equipment.
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Implementation of ISO 55000 in Industrial Asset Management: An Approach to Maintenance
The implementation of the ISO 55000 standard is essential for operational efficiency and safety in the Brazilian industrial sector. This guide details technical requirements, compliance…
Regulation (EC) 1935/2004: Critical Implications for MRO in Food Plants
Regulation (EC) 1935/2004 is crucial for food safety in processing plants, dictating the inertia and traceability of materials in contact with food. Compliance requires rigorous…
Cybersecurity of industrial control systems: maintenance and fixes according to the IEC 62443 standard
This article details the application of the IEC 62443 standard for the maintenance and updating of industrial control systems. It offers a rigorous approach to…
Optimizing MRO Inventory: Strategic Component Standardization to Drive Asset Efficiency
Standardizing MRO components through technical rationalization is essential for minimizing inventory overhead while maintaining operational performance. This guide outlines a framework for SKU reduction and…
REACH and RoHS Compliance for Industrial Maintenance: A Technical Guide for MRO Procurement
Learn how, as a maintenance manager, you can comply with REACH and RoHS regulations when purchasing industrial spare parts. Essential for safety and compliance in…
Modernization of control architectures: Transition from centralized DCS systems to Edge Computing
This guide details the transition from centralized DCS systems to Edge Computing to improve availability and energy efficiency, meeting aerospace and industrial standards.
Modernization of the human-machine interface (HMI): Transition towards open standards for the metalworking sector
Replacing obsolete HMIs with open standards-based solutions, such as the VICKERS 708219-A module, is essential to reduce maintenance costs and improve efficiency in the metalworking…
Safety for lifting equipment: Standard-compliant inspection and maintenance according to FEM and ISO 4309
Compliance with standards when inspecting lifting equipment is critical for operational safety. This guide covers FEM and ISO 4309 requirements as well as a practical…
CE and NR-12 Marking on Replacement Components: When a Retrofit Requires New Certification
Technical guidelines for maintaining the conformity of European machinery in Brazil. Understand the limits between component replacement and substantial modification under NR-12 and the Machinery…