The headaches that accompany new aircraft materials are nothing new to the maintenance industry. In the Battle of Britain, the all-metal Spitfire outperformed the Hurricane, but the latter could be ...

A new compositematerial that contains layers of aluminum and glass fiber could save operatorsof transport aircraft many billions of dollars in maintenance and operatingcosts, researchers say. The ...

Fire stations are operations-driven buildings. Each space within a station is designed for a specific function and is meant to be efficient, low maintenance and durable. As an architect, I am asked by ...

Constantino Lannes, president of Stanley, North Carolina-based Sennebogen LLC, had a simple message for those attending Scrap Expo 2023: When it comes to material handlers, “maintenance is everything.

No matter the initial quality of asphalt pavement, it will need preventative maintenance over its service life to continue to provide safe, viable and beautiful roads. Additionally, pavement ...

Power plants’ flue gas desulphurization (FGD) systems require chemically resistant materials to protect them from corrosion. Whether it’s the scrubber module, ductwork, stacks or associated equipment ...

Despite interest-rate hikes, the economy is still heating up. This offers encouraging opportunities for manufacturers. Yet hitches remain. Equipment needs to operate predictably and materials need to ...