Intertek Helps Industrial Plants Minimize Downtime and Ensure Equipment Longevity
Summary
By implementing an RBI program, organizations aim to minimize shutdowns, maintain on-stream time, reduce maintenance expenses, and ultimately extend the life expectancy of their plants.With more than twenty years’ experience in developing innovative inspection and maintenance programs, Mr. Anderson has provided RBI consulting and training services to refineries, petrochemical plants, and oil companies located around the world.### Singapore, Singapore, May 14, 2010 --( PR.com )-- Intertek, a leading global provider of quality and safety solutions, has been selected to moderate an industry training course on Risk Based Inspection (RBI) in Kuala Lumpur.RBI is an alternative to traditional inspection, which allows plant operators to identify and prioritize operational risks due to the degradation of equipment.By implementing an RBI program, organizations aim to minimize shutdowns, maintain on-stream time, reduce maintenance expenses, and ultimately extend the life expectancy of their plants.What’s more, as a result of improved inspection processes and reduced downtime, plants with RBI programs typically report a return on investment of up to $20 for every dollar spent to establish the program.Stephen Anderson, CEO of Intertek’s APTECH group, will act as the training facilitator for the Marcus Evans hosted event.