How to Approach Retraining for Leadership Teams As artificial intelligence and advanced control systems are introduced across power plants and manufacturing facilities, leadership retraining becomes a vital step for continued success. The … Read More
Do Experienced Hires Need as Much Training? A new hire can bring decades of plant experience yet still need a structured onboarding plan. Whether experienced hires need as much training is a … Read More
How to Train Gen-Z As experienced operators retire, industrial facilities must strategically develop the next generation of skilled workers — Gen Z. At FCS, we recognize that Gen Z’s … Read More
How Does Staff Training Influence Operational Safety? Staff training influences operational safety by preventing incidents, ensuring regulatory compliance, and cultivating a safety culture within your organization. When well-designed and engaging, it can … Read More
Mapping the Electrical Distribution System The electrical distribution system on a campus or in a district can be quite complicated, with lots of feeders and switchgear operating at various voltages. … Read More
Bridging the Skills Gap: Fixing the staffing problem in power generation. The world is facing a crisis. I’m not talking about climate change, political unrest, or economic instability. I’m talking about a staffing problem. Read More
The Argument for a Qualification Standard for your Power Plant A well-developed and managed qualification standard (qualification program) is essential to ensuring safe and efficient operations of any power plant. Read More
Understanding Valve Symbols in FDs and P&IDs Power Plants and Process Facilities have millions of moving parts and diagrams show how they work. Few parts are more important than valves. Read More
Overview of Boiler Pressure (Turbine Throttle Pressure) Control Boiler steam pressure is controlled to maintain the desired throttle pressure at the high pressure (HP) turbine inlet. Read More