Top 5 Plant Engineering articles June 3-9
Articles about overcurrent protection technologies, predictive maintenance in oil and gas, collaborative robots and manufacturing, the PMI May 2019 report, and electrical safety culture were Plant Engineering’s five most clicked articles from June 3-9. Miss something? You can catch up here.
The top 5 most read articles online, from June 3-9 for Plant Engineering covered overcurrent protection technologies, predictive maintenance in oil and gas, collaborative robots and manufacturing, the PMI May 2019 report, and electrical safety culture. Links to each article below.
1. Overcurrent protection technologies change the calculations for PPE
NEC Section 240.87 provides guidance for safety, maintenance teams.
2. Predictive maintenance gains greater significance in oil and gas industry
GlobalData’s report on predictive maintenance finds oil & gas companies are increasingly relying on it due to aging infrastructure and volatile crude pricing.
3. Three manufacturing applications that benefit from collaborative robots
Collaborative robots can offer a lot of potential to manufacturing applications such as repetitive tasks, collaborative environments, and variable production runs.
4. PMI slips again as tariffs have an impact
Manufacturing index stays in growth range, but slides to a 17-month low of 52.1%.
5. Four steps to a sound electrical safety culture
Training makes a difference, and so does communication.
The list was developed using CFE Media’s web analytics for stories viewed on plantengineering.com, June 3-9, for articles published within the last two months.
Chris Vavra, production editor, CFE Media, cvavra@cfemedia.com.
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