by T.A. Cook, Part of Accenture | Oct 22, 2021 | SPONSORED INFORMATION
From Chris Monson Maintenance and Reliability Expert T.A. Cook (tacook.com) As Chris Monson of T.A. Cook cautions, the best laid plans often go astray. And, he writes, so will a maintenance team that fails to properly involve the most important group of people...
by T.A. Cook, Part of Accenture | Sep 24, 2021 | SPONSORED INFORMATION
From Peter Munson, CRE, CSSBB, CMRP, Senior Manager And Global Expertise Lead, Maintenance T.A. Cook (tacook.com) Most maintenance organizations made significant changes to their daily routines to effect social distancing during the height of the pandemic. Curtailed...
by T.A. Cook, Part of Accenture | Aug 19, 2021 | SPONSORED INFORMATION
From Lance Bisinger, Principal, Global Expert Lead, Reliability, and Peter Munson, Senior Manager & Global Expertise Lead, Maintenance T.A. Cook (tacook.com) Having spent a year contemplating the economic doom of the COVID crisis, followed by a brutally...
by T.A. Cook, Part of Accenture | Jul 25, 2021 | SPONSORED INFORMATION
From Mike Asquini, PMP, CMRP LSSBB, RMP, Senior Manager T.A. Cook (tacook.com) Shutdown, turnaround, and outage (STO) events are complex undertakings for which organizations may spend between 12 and 36 months to prepare. The targets for these types of events...
by T.A. Cook, Part of Accenture | Jun 25, 2021 | SPONSORED INFORMATION
From Peter Munson, Senior Manager and Global Expertise Lead Maintenance T.A. Cook (tacook.com) Maintenance professionals often see themselves as the unsung heroes of the plant. They toil away out of the limelight, underfunded and unappreciated, to keep things from...
by T.A. Cook, Part of Accenture | May 22, 2021 | SPONSORED INFORMATION
From Massimiliano Giffuni Reliability and Maintenance Specialist T.A. Cook (tacook.com) In the process industry, static equipment represents the vast majority of mechanical assets at a manufacturing site. Most of these assets were designed for a roughly 20-year...
by T.A. Cook, Part of Accenture | Apr 22, 2021 | SPONSORED INFORMATION
From Tim White, Senior Manager T.A. Cook (tacook.com) The key benefit of a digital asset management (DAM) strategy is that an organization can move from descriptive and diagnostic analysis to predictive and prescriptive analysis. Rather than making decisions based on...
by T.A. Cook, Part of Accenture | Mar 26, 2021 | SPONSORED INFORMATION
From Markus Lewerenz Principal & Global Expertise Lead Digital Solutions and Frank Uwe-Hess Co-Chairman T.A. Cook (tacook.com) When we plan a journey, we usually start out knowing two things: where we are and where we want to go. A majority of companies in the...
by T.A. Cook, Part of Accenture | Feb 20, 2021 | SPONSORED INFORMATION
From Lance Bisinger, CMRP, CRL Principal, Global Expert Lead Reliability T.A. Cook (tacook.com) Dr. Ajith Parlikad leads research activities at the Institute of Manufacturing in Cambridge, UK, and is Head of the Asset Management Group. His particular focus is on...
by T.A. Cook, Part of Accenture | Jan 4, 2021 | SPONSORED INFORMATION
From T.A. Cook Staff T.A. Cook (tacook.com) The following questions and answers come from an interview conducted with Andreas Weber, Ph.D., Vice President of Commercial Interface & Development, Evonik Operations, GmbH. Among other things, Dr. Weber is also a...
