by Paul Turner | Dec 4, 2024 | CSU
The Industrial Commissioning Association (ICA) is rapidly expanding, with local chapters being established across the globe. In this episode, we explore how you can get involved with ICA and the various initiatives we’re undertaking to help project teams understand...
by Paul Turner | Nov 27, 2024 | CSU
There is one critical skill set you must master to succeed in commissioning. Unfortunately, many individuals overlook this, often confusing testing with commissioning. However, without this essential skill, it becomes incredibly challenging to manage and lead...
by Paul Turner | Nov 19, 2024 | CSU
About the Newsletter The Industrial Commissioning Association’s monthly newsletter is published on the 1st of every month. It’s designed to keep you informed about the latest trends, tools, and techniques in the commissioning industry. The newsletter serves as...
by Paul Turner | Nov 12, 2024 | CSU
When beginning a major capital project, it’s essential to have a clear vision of the project’s goals. In all cases, the primary objective is to meet your in-service date with successful commissioning and startup. This requires a clear definition of what...
by Paul Turner | Nov 7, 2024 | CSU
Commissioning is complex, and to complete projects efficiently, a standardized approach is essential. The ICA Global Commissioning Standard is a framework designed for all industrial plant, process, and energy system projects, providing a method for efficiently...
by Paul Turner | Oct 29, 2024 | CSU
If you’ve ever searched for a commissioning standard for your projects, you’ve likely encountered a mix of information and found it confusing to discern which standards apply to which project types. In this presentation, I’ll walk you through the standards...
by Paul Turner | Oct 23, 2024 | CSU
Is your management cutting costs on commissioning because they don’t understand its value? It’s common for management to either undervalue commissioning or fail to see why it’s critical to involve it early in projects. If you’re struggling to get management...
by Paul Turner | Oct 15, 2024 | CSU
Think of commissioning as piecing together a complex puzzle. Each piece of the puzzle represents a different system or component within a project. These pieces must interlock perfectly to form a complete picture—your project. Missing or incorrectly placed pieces can...
by Paul Turner | Oct 13, 2024 | CSU
If you’ve been looking for a standardized approach to commissioning in the industrial industry, you’ve probably noticed that it doesn’t exist. Each company tends to follow its own methods. Some companies have even developed proprietary processes, leading...
by Paul Turner | Oct 13, 2024 | CSU
Experienced commissioning managers are becoming harder and harder to find. So, where do companies go to get these expert resources to complete their projects? There’s a significant challenge in the construction industry, and it’s only going to become more...
