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One-day seminars to achieve six aims in maintenance

Tuesday 06 January 2009

LIFETIME Reliability is holding a series of one-day seminars on maintenance management fundamentals and methods in March and May 2009.

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Dedicated maintenance team for recycled water project

Monday 05 January 2009

ENDRESS+HAUSER has written about its role in the award-winning Western Corridor Recycled Water Project (WCRWP) in south east Queensland.

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Maintenance-free plant generator

Monday 15 December 2008

RAFAEL Waters, from the Uppsala University Division of Electricity, has played a leading role in the designing and construction of a wave power plant said to be uniquely durable and maintenance-free.

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Imtech receives multi-million dollar maintenance contract

Wednesday 10 December 2008

IMTECH has recently received medium-sized contracts from the oil, gas and steel industries totalling 82m euro for shutdowns, expansion, upgrading, maintenance and management.

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Bougainville mine closer to reopening

Wednesday 03 December 2008

BOUGAINVILLE Copper says it is getting closer to restoring the Panguna mine on Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea, which has been closed since 1989.

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Maintenance inspection engineer found negligent

Friday 21 November 2008

ACCORDING to Louise Bell and Rechelle Brost from Deacons, a recent court case shows engineers and maintenance personnel need to be thorough in performing seemingly inconsequential or minor services.

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Webcast on analysing building performance

Friday 21 November 2008

IMAGINiT and Autodesk are holding a webcast on Building Performance Analysis and simulation using ECOTECT software.

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Tough, eco-friendly and self-maintaining compressors to last 30 years

Friday 21 November 2008

CAPS Australia will be providing custom-built critical equipment to Woodside Energy for its North Rankin B Platform in the NT.

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Loctite vehicle to provide mobile training on adhesives and sealants

Thursday 20 November 2008

HENKEL has unveiled a new Loctite “Engineering Solutions Vehicle” which will travel around Australia educating maintenance personnel on engineering adhesives and sealants.

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Maintenance shutdowns for 80 plants

Thursday 20 November 2008

CHEMICAL company BASF is putting 80 of its plants into shutdown, in a move expected to impact 20,000 workers worldwide.

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