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file icon Management System Gap Analysispopular
We compare site management systems in detail to Best Practices and identify improvement opportunities. This is the same study that each ASMC member company has completed as part of their membership fee.
file icon Work Team Design Assessmentpopular
We assess the overall structure of the Operating Department and make recommendations for improvements.
file icon Situational Awareness Workshoppopular
We offer a full line of consulting services to evaluate your current plant condition, make realistic and achievable recommendations for improvement, and aid you in implementing our recommendations. As an introduction to the subject of Abnormal Situation Managment and how we address the associated issues, we have developed a two day workshop.
file icon UCDS Corporate Briefpopular
An overview of our company and capabilities
file icon How The Pieces Fitpopular
A discussion of how UCDS’ services come together within a facility to achieve Operations Excellence
file icon Engineering Servicespopular
We offer these additional engineering services to meet our client’s needs:
file icon Field Operator Staffing Assessmentpopular
We evaluate the number of field operators and workload for each, benchmarking them versus the site, industry and Best Practice. We then make recommendations for rationalization.
file icon Management of Organizational Change Servicespopular
We educate and train the client on a methodology to implement staffing realignments and consolidation, while ensuring that safety and reliability are not compromised.
file icon Human Computer Interface Servicespopular
We offer a complete line of services to improve the performance of your plants human-computer interface. In our detailed assessment of your control information philosophy and practices, we evaluate the number of screens necessary for operation and the quality of the information presented. Poorly designed graphics can increase the mental workload of operators by 10% and the time required to detect significant information by more than 25%.
file icon A UCDS Briefs Packagepopular
All briefs in one document.
file icon Alarm Management Servicespopular
We offer a complete line of services to improve the performance of your plant alarm system. Through a detailed assessment of your alarm management philosophy and alarm management practices we identify opportunities and methods to reduce standing and nuisance alarms, resulting in fewer operator errors. This, in turn, leads to reductions in near misses, incidents and accidents.
file icon Field Shelter Designpopular
Using a functional requirements approach we develop user centered designs for new and retrofit field shelters, along with a ±30% cost estimate.
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