PANEL: From left to right: Justin Crandol, MS, CSP, ARM, CRIS, SMACNA Director of Safety; Alexander M. Kopp, TAUC Director of Environmental Health and Safety; Tim ...

It’s difficult to accurately measure the performance of maintenance workers because there are so many variables. Consider what happens if you reduce performance measurement to merely counting ...

You may have heard the occasional contractor horror story, but it doesn’t mean you shouldn’t trust contractors. In fact, contractor success stories abound. In many plants, contractors are a flexible, ...

Unlike industrial machinery mechanics, maintenance and repair workers do not specialize in a specific type of machine or industry. Instead, they fix and maintain the physical environment in different ...

Rebecca Brill is a writer whose essays have appeared in The Paris Review Daily, VICE, Literary Hub, and elsewhere. She runs the Susan Sontag's Diary and the Sylvia Plath's Food Diary accounts on ...

If you work in facilities, you know how a single broken machine can impact the overall production. Even a minor, unexpected breakdown is enough to disrupt ...