Summary of Services for Anderson, Chavet & Anderson (ACA Inc.):
Anderson, Chavet & Anderson Inc. (ACA) is an international equipment reliability and plant performance improvement consulting company. ACA has developed an Integrated - Equipment Reliability Improvement Program (i-ERIP). i-ERIP is an asset management model that integrates nuclear industry source documents, such as INPO AP-913, AP-928, the NEI Standard Nuclear Performance Model and many EPRI guidance documents. Elements of i-ERIP have been applied internationally across several industries including nuclear and fossil electrical generation, transmission and distribution and petrochemical refining. The goal of i-ERIP is sustainable excellence in equipment reliability and plant performance.
ACA and partner companies provide the following types of services:
Assessments, such as Standard Nuclear Performance Model, Maintenance Rule, Preventive Maintenance Program, Equipment Reliability Readiness and Readiness for Change.Programmatic performance improvements, such as Functional Equipment Group (FEG) Development and Functional Importance Determination, Equipment Reliability (ER) Strategy Development and Implementation (PMO), Single Point Vulnerability (SPV) Identification, Assessment and Resolution, Plant Health Risk Identification and Risk Ranking, Plant Health Committee (PHC) Performance Improvement, Long Term Plan (LTP) Development and Implementation, Performance Monitoring Plan (PMP) Development and Implementation and Work Management and Maintenance Performance Improvements. Focused problem solving performance improvements. These programs result in nearly immediate performance improvements in relatively small areas of equipment reliability and plant performance. Training and coaching in all areas of equipment reliability and plant performance improvement. Process performance improvement, applying lean manufacturing techniques to eliminate waste and improve efficiency and effectiveness. Managed tasks, similar to staff augmentation, but with ACA oversight to reduce effort required of customer supervisors and to ensure success of the program. ACA is a sound partner to assist you in your equipment reliability and plant performance improvement program. ACA has assisted many utilities in the recovery from degraded performance situations, such as returning from INPO 2 or 3 to 1, NRC Confirmatory Action Letters and degraded Reactor Oversight Programs. |
