Case Histories
Rail Case History
Managing the safe, reliable and cost-effective operation of their 100+ locomotive fleet
is a fundamental priority for a busy commuter rail operator in North America.
Underpinning their success is a pro-active maintenance activity, constantly seeking
improvements in component and equipment reliabilit...
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Rail Case History (EMU Pneumatic Systems Assessment)
During 2008‐9, PCMS worked in conjunction with the Train Owners and Operators of a 16 car fleet of 30 year old EMUs, on a project to assess the implications of extending the in‐service life of this rolling stock.
One of the key elements within PCMS’ remit was to undertake a fleet‐wide condition assessment of the on‐board pneumatic systems and make appropriate recommendations for ensuring future reliability...
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Shipping Case History
As part of the implementation phase of a major condition monitoring programme,
vibration analysis equipment was deployed by PCMS senior engineers on one of their
clients’ ships.
By using their remote interrogation and analysis service, PCMS engineers are able to
monitor the equipment performance whenever the ships are at sea...
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