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News Release from: David Brown Engineering | Subject: Asset management service
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 28 March 2006
Asset management for heavy process
industry
Asset management service comprises value-adding maintenance options - from strategic spares management agreements through to full performance-based structures with guaranteed equipment availability.
Recognising that downtime can make or break a business, David Brown Engineering has launched DB Uptime - an asset management service that showcases its 150 years of experience of heavy process industry With DB Uptime, David Brown assumes responsibility for its clients' process reliability and maintenance needs - allowing them to concentrate on running their businesses
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 20 Mar 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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Using the products, services and expertise at its disposal, David Brown offers a range of value-adding maintenance options - from strategic spares management agreements through to full performance-based structures with guaranteed equipment availability.
DB Uptime contracts start with a detailed risk analysis using tools developed from David Brown's experience in industry and using six-sigma derived processes.
This consultation is followed by the recommendation of a programme that suits the client's needs, increasing equipment availability and reliability and reducing total cost of ownership throughout the equipment's life cycle.
The firm also looks to add value by driving continuous performance improvements over the life of the contract.
DB Uptime programmes will typically contain a selection of any of the following elements to create a strategy that suits the client's needs: on-site services; process analysis; fault diagnosis and troubleshooting; installation; inspection; commissioning; on-site repairs; gearbox repair, overhaul and upgrade; retrofit replacement gearboxes; ResQ (David Brown's emergency response service); strategic spares management; and condition monitoring.
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