Welcome to the September issue of our newsletter, which we decided to send after the Mid-Autumn holidays when everybody goes back to work… I hope you enjoyed a happy Mid-Autumn Festival with your families, fresh and ready for the fourth quarter!

Maintenance is complicated business. As shown during the Q&A sessions at the last Annual Process Industry Engineering & Maintenance Congress (held in Shanghai on September 19-20), many maintenance managers are at a loss when faced with the need to financially justify their decisions.

Fives Cryo manufactures brazed aluminum plate-fin heat exchangers used in industrial gas processes for air separation units, hydrocarbons separation, ethylene production, natural gas liquefaction by cryogenic process and low-temperature refrigeration.

For the fourth time, Siveco joined the Annual Process Industry Engineering & Maintenance Congress held on September 19 -20 in Shanghai. Coincidently, two of our partners Motorola (supplier of mobile devices), Vantech Instrument (condition monitoring suppler, the local agent of 01db-Metravib) were also exhibiting at what has become the largest process industry event in China.

In this month’s bluebee® tips & tricks, we provide an overview of the main functional components of our mobile solution “for the worker of tomorrow”.

As I am getting ready for my summer vacation in the mountainous area of Northern Italy, birthplace of my ancestors, and in another mountainous area of France, where I was born, I am tempted to reflect on our history.