I recently was asked a question about culture, specifically safety culture, and what is the catalyst for change and improvement. Is the catalyst one big sledgehammer blow from the top? -or- Is the catalyst one thousand continuous hammers at all levels? I have reflected on that question a lot, especially this week for reasons I detail below. My answer is YES…
Read MoreIt is not uncommon for our craftspeople to travel across the globe to deliver their expertise and first-class customer service while meeting new people and making new friends in the duration of a project or job. These new connections can last a lifetime. In addition to completing a highly successful outage in Japan, many lasting friendships were created during the outage, and solidified while participating in a local community service beach clean-up event.
Read MoreOur APM U.S. Steam Services and Canadian Specialty Services teams recently collaborated on a job at Bruce Nuclear Generating Station in Tiverton, Ontario, along with GE and FieldCore. During the project, the teams were recognized…
Read MoreWe sincerely appreciate when our customers and others take the time to give us a great review on the services that our crews deliver. Our APM Nuclear team recently…
Read MoreOur Company is known for consistently providing safe, effective, and efficient customer service. There is, however, another thing that our Company is known for; the same dedicated service, even when a team is faced with multiple unforeseen challenges…
Read MoreStriving to exceed expectations is a critical part of establishing solid customer relationships. Outages are sometimes a huge challenge the customers. Ensuring customer satisfaction during the outage journey decreases the Customer’s headache, and increases the likelihood that...
Read MoreCareful maintenance of equipment is paramount to keeping our business running as smoothly and efficiently as the Customer’s valued equipment...
Read MoreA great outage was recently completed at Exelon Nuclear – Limerick Generation Station. The facility is located on the east bank of the Schuylkill River in Limerick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The leadership on this project...
Read MoreThe APM + APCom Superintendent training continues. Superintendents from our various regions and businesses met in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania on 7/20 and 7/21. The class included 56 students for Airtime and LOTO training...
Read MoreAPM Nuclear Superintendent, Terry Jennings, used his creativity to build an ingenious structure to save time, keep safety first and deliver quality solutions to the Customer. Terry cultivated the idea of making a pre-emptive foreign material exclusion (FME) training facility in...
Read MoreWho keeps safety their main priority and focus? APM + APCom does. APM Nuclear Superintendent, Jeff Henderson, was recently at the Millstone Power Station in Waterford, Connecticut. While working the night shift, Jeff and his team were performing heavy and critical lifts throughout...
Read MoreWe would like to congratulate APM Nuclear for completing 130,000 manhours at DC Cook. Donald C. Cook Nuclear Plant is a nuclear power plant located just north of the city of Bridgman, Michigan “Executing so many manhours with ZERO recordable injuries (only 1 First Aid) is worthy of celebration...
Read MoreThe APM Nuclear team at the Oyster Creek Generating Station in Lacey Township, New Jersey, delivered outstanding quality service at a recent outage. The team was praised for their professionalism and a job well done. The team presented themselves with integrity while providing the highest...
Read MoreWhen every member on a team gives their all when working towards a common goal, the final product will come out flawless. This was the case when the APM Nuclear team completed their 23 day project at the Browns Ferry Power Plant in Athens, Alabama...
Read MoreAPM Nuclear recently completed a project at Exelon - Limerick Generating Station in Pennsylvania and owned the turbine deck. They left the customer very satisfied with the project...
Read MoreOur APM Nuclear team recently performed an outstanding job at TVA’s Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant in Athens, Alabama. According to TVA’s website, in 2014, Browns Ferry was the second largest power producer in the United States...
Read MoreThe APM Nuclear crew of about 30 employees, led by Superintendents, Greg Gibbs and Terry Jennings, recently delivered an outstanding performance at the Entergy – Arkansas Nuclear One (ANO) site. The crew was supported by GSSI Safety Professionals, Edward Geers and David Panipinto, to lead the onsite safety program. Together, the team did a phenomenal job, working in coordination to manage attention to safety during each and every task...
Read MoreThe APM Nuclear team recently delivered pride and excellence on a $7M project at the Donald C. Cook Nuclear Plant outside Bridgman, Michigan. Thanks to the great direction and supervision, the 215 craft crew completed 81,626 manhours of accident free performance with no rework. The APM Superintendents were Eric Finch, Johnny Ramirez, Jeff Campanale, Frank McKnight and Ron Kerley...
Read MoreWhen you need manpower, APM delivers. Our APM Nuclear team recently fulfilled a job for Exelon at sites Peach Bottom in Delta, PA and Oyster Creek in Forked River, NJ. The scope for the Oyster Creek job was a possible emergent generator rewind. The site tested the generator, and the unit went to ground, which indicated faults in the stator. We manned the project in 72 hours with 2 Superintendents, 1 Clerk, Millwrights, Operating Engineers and Pipefitters, totaling approximately 75 in headcount...
Read MoreWhen you need dedication to your job, APM delivers. Our APM Nuclear team recently fulfilled a job at the Dresden D3R23 Refueling Outage and received recognition from GE PGS Americas North Region Service Manager, Martice Nash, for their excellent support. Martice commented, “Without each and every one of you either on site or off site working cohesively, this job would not have been as successful. The customer is extremely thankful and appreciative for the support..."
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