PSI Repair Services, Leading ISP in the Wind Energy Sector, to Showcase Extensive Range of Cost-Saving Services for Wind Farm O&M Professionals at WINDPOWER 2013 Conference
Combining the best diagnostic equipment in the world with a savvy, solution-oriented engineering services department has catapulted PSI as the top ISP in the wind energy market
- April 8, 2013
Livonia, Michigan – PSI Repair Services, Inc., a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries, will showcase its extensive range of services to support wind farm operations and maintenance (O&M) professionals at the WINDPOWER 2013 Conference & Exhibition.
As the leading independent service provider (ISP) in the wind energy industry, PSI Repair Services offers component repair and upgrade services for GE, Vestas, Siemens and Clipper wind turbines. PSI covers the critical electronic, hydraulic and precision mechanical components that drive the turbines’ pitch and yaw systems and down tower electronics. PSI uses the latest diagnostic tools to detect failures down to the microchip level. Solutions can range from minor repairs to full replacement of printed circuit boards, with enhanced designs to improve performance and reliability. In other cases, PSI can replace inefficient OEM components with newer, more reliable technology or make modification improvements to the original design. PSI also provides comprehensive remanufacturing services for unsalvageable, obsolete components.
“PSI offers more cost-saving services than any other ISP in the wind energy market,” said Mike Fitzpatrick, General Manager of PSI Repair Services, Inc. “Our comprehensive failure analysis and engineering services allow wind farm O&M professionals to significantly reduce operating costs on their wind farms by increasing mean time between failures and preventing costly downtime and repeat repairs.”
The WINDPOWER 2013 Conference & Exhibition takes place May 6-8 at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, IL. PSI Repair Services will be exhibiting in Booth 2504. For more information about the WINDPOWER Conference & Exhibition, visit www.windpowerexpo.org.
For more information about PSI’s wind energy services, visit www.psi-repair.com/wind-turbine-repair. You can also follow PSI Repair Services on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, LinkedIn and YouTube.
PSI Repair Services keeps green energy efficient with 10,000th wind turbine component repair milestone
- January 28, 2013
Livonia, Michigan – PSI Repair Services, Inc., a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries, Inc., and leading independent service provider (ISP) to the wind energy industry, recently reached a service milestone with the shipment of its 10,000th wind turbine component repair. Since 2009, PSI has offered economical repairs, including upgraded/longer-life products, for out-of-warranty electronic, hydraulic and precision mechanical components that drive wind turbines’ pitch and yaw systems and down tower electronics. A sample of repaired components include printed circuit boards, PLCs, control cards, VRCC components, IGBTs, thyristors, H-Bridges (a.k.a., hub converters), pitch motors, hydraulic pumps, servo motors and transducers.
PSI Repair Services uses the latest diagnostic tools to detect failures down to the microchip level. Solutions can range from minor repairs to full replacement printed circuit boards, with enhanced designs to improve performance and reliability. PSI also provides comprehensive remanufacturing services for unsalvageable, obsolete components. Unlike other ISPs, PSI can take a cooling plate from a blown IGBT and completely rebuilt it. Service options like these allow operations and maintenance (O&M) professionals to significantly increase mean time between failures (MTBF) and prevent costly downtime and/or repeat repairs.
“The largest wind farms have called on PSI Repair Services for years because they know we have the experience and expertise that they can count on,” said Mike Fitzpatrick, General Manager of PSI Repair Services. “No other ISP can match PSI’s range of cost-saving services. When you think ISP, think PSI.”
For more information about PSI’s wind energy services, visit www.psi-repair.com/wind-turbine-repair. You can also follow PSI Repair Services on Twitter at www.twitter.com/psi_repair, as well as on Facebook at www.facebook.com/psirepair.
PSI Repair Services to showcase its wide range of cost-savings solutions for the machine tool industry at IMTS 2012
- August 21, 2012
Livonia, Michigan – PSI Repair Services, Inc., a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries, Inc., will showcase its wide range of cost-saving solutions for machine tool industry at IMTS 2012
As a recognized leader in the industrial component repair marketplace, PSI saves machine shops of all sizes up to 70% versus the cost of buying new electronic, hydraulic, robotic and precision mechanical components from the OEM. All repairs come with a free evaluation, performance test and one-year warranty.
PSI offers the most comprehensive engineering services in the industry, featuring state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment that provides powerful failure analysis, which can be used to make more informed maintenance decisions. In many cases, PSI’s engineering team can enhance the performance of a faulty OEM component with superior, more efficient technology to further extend the component’s life.
For unsalvageable and obsolete components, PSI offers complete remanufacturing services. In addition, PSI offers surplus parts and emergency services (including wind turbine repair) for machine shops that need to get their critical systems back up and running again as quickly as possible.
“PSI has over four decades of experience repairing components like ball screws, servo motors, CNC controls and printed circuit boards,” said Mike Fitzpatrick, General Manager of PSI Repair Services. “We fix today’s problem and prevent tomorrow’s, at a great price, so machine shops can stay productive.”
IMTS 2012 takes place September 10-15 at the McCormick Place in Chicago, IL. PSI Repair Services will be exhibiting in booth E-5562.
For more information about IMTS 2012, visit www.IMTS.com
You can follow PSI Repair Services on Twitter at www.twitter.com/psi_repair, as well as on Facebook at www.facebook.com/psirepair.
PSI Repair Services to Showcase Off-Warranty Repair Support at WINDPOWER 2012 Conference & Exhibition
- May 14, 2012
Livonia, Michigan – PSI Repair Services, Inc., a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries, will showcase its off-warranty repair support for wind energy operations and maintenance (O&M) professionals at the WINDPOWER 2012 Conference & Exhibition.
PSI Repair Services offers fast, affordable repairs, including upgraded/longer-life products, for out-of-warranty electronic, hydraulic and precision mechanical components that drive your turbines’ pitch and yaw systems and down tower electronics. Components repaired include printed circuit boards, PLCs, control cards, VRCC components, IGBTs, thyristors, converters, pitch motors, hydraulic pumps, servo motors, transducers and much more. All repairs come with a free evaluation and one-year warranty.
PSI uses the latest diagnostic tools to detect failures down to the microchip level. Solutions range from minor component changes to full replacement printed circuit boards, with enhanced designs to improve performance and reliability. These options allow you to significantly increase mean time between failures (MTBF) and prevent costly downtime and/or repeat repairs.
In addition, PSI provides comprehensive remanufacturing services for unsalvageable, obsolete components. Plus, PSI’s stocking programs provide fast turnaround to help reduce inventories.
“PSI Repair Services is a one-stop resource for wind farm O & M professionals,” said Mike Fitzpatrick, General Manager of PSI Repair Services. “No other repair service provider in the wind industry can match PSI’s breadth and depth of cost-saving services, or has a dynamic Engineering Services Department quite like PSI. The difference is clear for our customers.”
The WINDPOWER 2012 Conference & Exhibition takes place June 3-6 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA. PSI Repair Services will be exhibiting in Booth 1062. For more information about the WINDPOWER Conference & Exhibition, visit www.windpowerexpo.com.
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PSI Repair Services to Showcase Off-Warranty Repair Support for Wind Turbines at CANWEA 2011
Livonia, Michigan – PSI Repair Services, Inc., the world’s leading independent repair company for electronics, hydraulics and precision mechanical assemblies, will showcase its off-warranty repair support for wind energy operations and maintenance (O&M) professionals at the CANWEA 2011 Annual Conference and Exhibition.
According to an October 2010 iNews Connect article by Gillian Moore, 79% of wind turbines are set to move out of warranty in less than five years. With wind energy clearly not having any dependence on fuel costs, a robust, repeatable and cost effective O&M strategy can have an immediate impact on an operator’s bottom line.
PSI Repair Services, a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries, offers fast, affordable repairs for out-of-warranty electronic and mechanical wind turbine components from all the major manufacturers, including General Electric, Vestas, Zond, Neg Micon and many others. Components repaired include printed circuit boards, PLCs, control cards, VRCC components, IGBTs, thyristors, hub converters, pitch motors, hydraulic pumps, servo motors, transducers and much more. All repairs come with a free evaluation and one-year warranty.
Additionally, PSI Repair Services offers industry-leading engineering services that can enhance the performance of new and old wind turbine components alike with superior, more efficient technology. For unsalvageable parts, PSI offers state-of-the-art remanufacturing services, including wind turbine repair.
“PSI Repair Services is committed to supporting alternative energy initiatives,” said Mike Fitzpatrick, General Manager of PSI Repair Services. “Our custom test program identifies component failures down to the microchip level on wind turbine electronics. It even detects which components are likely to fail in the near future, which saves time and money.”
The 2011 CANWEA Conference and Exhibition will be held October 3-6 at the Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia. PSI Repair Services will exhibit in booth 1336. For more information about CANWEA 2011, visit www.canwea2011.ca. For more information about PSI Repair Services, visit www.psi-repair.com. You can also follow PSI Repair Services on Twitter at www.twitter.com/psi_repair, as well as on Facebook at www.facebook.com/psirepair.
PSI Repair Services Receives Station Certification FAA FAR Part 145 Repair
Livonia, Michigan -– PSI Repair Services, Inc., the world’s leading independent repair company for electronics, robotics, hydraulics and precision mechanical assemblies, received a Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR) Part145 Repair Station Certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on September 1, 2010. With this certification, PSI can accept and/or solicit all aircraft electronic components for evaluation and repair covered in its FAA Repair Station Manual. In addition, all aircraft electronic components that meet the criteria outlined in PSI’s approved evaluation program are eligible for subsequent repair and issuance on-site through the FAA’s 8130-3 “Airworthiness Approval Tag – Return to Service” form.
“PSI Repair Services is proud to receive the FAR Part 145 Repair Station certification from the FAA,” said Mike Fitzpatrick, General Manager of PSI Repair Services. “This achievement, combined with our custom, state-of-art test program, makes PSI the obvious choice for all aircraft electronic component repairs.”
