The workhorses of the Tennessee Valley Authority power system didn't always work so well this year. At each of the utility's three nuclear plants, failure of electrical equipment led to what TVA ...

Industrial and commercial facilities often contain self-made booby traps that cause equipment failures, add more work to the maintenance function, and impede the work that maintenance must do. Here ...

Technicians inspect a belt. Belts are one of the moving components most likely to fail. Photos courtesy of Chesapeake Systems LLC. July 13, 2023 I’ve heard more than a few stories about catastrophic ...

Jan. 15—Evergy crews have been working swiftly against the extreme cold to tackle outages and ensure power stays on for St. Joseph residents. There have been a total of 35 different outages in the ...

A equipment failure at an Austin Water lift station caused approximately 198,000 gallons of raw sewage to spill into a creek ...

In today’s world, so-called “high-performance, sustainable” facilities are a dime a dozen. But many of these buildings rely on overly complex mechanical systems to carry out their mission. While these ...

Metro St. Louis, which operates the public transportation system for the St. Louis region, has teamed up with Accenture Ltd. on a pilot program designed to use data collected from local buses to ...

Field service technology company Servicemax has partnered with software and services firm PTC to offer an Internet of Things system using radio frequency identification, satellite, long-range ...

Mars Dune Alpha1, a 1,700 square foot replica of the red planet's habitat at the Johnson Space Center, will simulate things such as: resource limitations, equipment failures and communication delays.

The Bitcoin miner’s top line came below expectations due to “unexpected equipment failures” and worse-than-predicted weather at multiple mining sites. Bitcoin (BTC) miner Marathon Digital missed Wall ...