Plant Engineering‘s top 5 most read articles from May 8-14, covered prescriptive maintenance, the 2016 Product of the Year winners, reliability program pillars, motor insulation system tips, and measuring project quality. Link to each article below.

1. The path to prescriptive maintenance

Three steps to drive reliability while preparing for IIoT.

2. 2016 Product of the Year Awards

The 2016 Product of the Year Grand, Gold, Silver, and Bronze award winners are honored.

3. Three pillars to a reliability program

Moving toward proactive maintenance requires a foundational change.

4. Six tips for testing motor insulation systems

Insulation resistance (IR) tests are useful for motor insulation systems and users should take steps such as recording conditions and watching for factors that may have an impact on the test to ensure maximum accuracy.

5. Defining and measuring project quality 

Using a standardized methodology to define project quality ensures deliverables fit customer specifications and receive high customer satisfaction when managing projects.

This list was developed using CFE Media’s web analytics for stories viewed on www.plantengineering.com, May 8-14, for articles published within the last two months.

Chris Vavra, production editor, CFE Media, cvavra@cfemedia.com.

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