We’re all guilty, every once in a while, of putting off tasks we’re not eager to deal with. In fact, statistics suggest that procrastination is a very common habit, with 25% of the adult population considering it a personality trait. However, when it comes to industrial equipment, there are some things that just cannot be postponed. Here Neil Ballinger, Head of EMEA at EU Automation, explains why life cycle management is one of them.
Industrial equipment is designed to be in operation for decades, which is why some control systems installed in the 1980s are still reliably operating today. However, legacy equipment might present some challenges that need to be carefully addressed before disaster strikes. To do this, it is essential to keep track of equipment life cycles and…
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