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    GSE

    2024 Ground Support Worldwide GSE Maintenance Report

    Josh Smith
    June 20, 2024
    Data collected in the 2024 Ground Support Worldwide GSE Maintenance Report shed light on ground support equipment trends in maintenance departments across the industry.
    Adveez
    GSE

    Telemetry’s Ability to Enhance Communication between Ground Ops and Maintenance

    Josh Smith
    June 18, 2024
    Effective use of telematics can complement GSE maintenance programs and improve equipment uptime.
    Noregon
    GSE Mx, Reman, Refurb, Overhaul

    Diagnostic Software to Simplify the GSE Repair Process

    Rebecca Kanable
    Feb. 13, 2024
    JPRO helps all skill levels increase efficiency and prevent wrong repairs.
    National Safety Solutions
    Electronic inspections are more reliable than traditional pencil-and-paper checklists as fleet managers can review dashboards to see what inspections have been done.
    GSE

    How Electronic Inspections Promote Accountability and Improve Uptime

    Josh Smith
    Sept. 19, 2023
    With an electronic inspection program, a GSE fleet manager can see who performed a check, where and when it was done as well as how long it took to perform.
    ITW GSE
    Using a proper cable test kit, the socket retention in the cable head should also be inspected regularly to ensure a proper aircraft connection.
    GSE Mx, Reman, Refurb, Overhaul

    Preventative Maintenance for GPU Cables

    Bill Stahl
    March 16, 2023
    Care should be taken when creating a PM checklist to keep personnel safe while powering aircraft on the ground.

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    GSE shops must continually train on new technologies and keep track of updates to different asset types.
    GSE Mx, Reman, Refurb, Overhaul

    How to Determine the Best Source for GSE Maintenance

    Josh Smith
    April 14, 2022
    Understanding all associated costs and analyzing key details of an operation can help ground service providers determine whether in-house maintenance or outsourced solutions will...
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    Dirty filters can affect the amount of air getting to the cooling and heating components, and ultimately, the aircraft cabin.
    GPUs, PCAs, Power Carts & Accessories

    Proper Methods for PCA Maintenance

    Tim Fox
    Oct. 14, 2021
    A well maintained pre-conditioned air unit supplies adequate air volume and temperature while aircraft are on the ground.
    TLD
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    GSE Parts & Components

    AviationPros Podcast: How eCommerce Supports GSE Maintenance

    Josh Smith
    June 9, 2021
    In this episode of the AviationPros Podcast, Ground Support Worldwide editor Josh Smith is joined by Morgan Franc and Laure Borgnic of TLD to discuss their company's eParts service...
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    GSE Mx, Reman, Refurb, Overhaul

    Good as New

    Josh Smith
    April 22, 2021
    When addressing the needs of ground handling operations, refurbishment can provide new life to aging GSE fleets.
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    Safety
    GSE Mx, Reman, Refurb, Overhaul

    What’s the Plan for Your PM?

    Josh Smith
    March 19, 2020
    How telemetry and software platforms help ground handlers perform preventative maintenance while avoiding unnecessary costs and unwanted risks.
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    GSE

    Maintaining eGSE

    Josh Smith
    March 19, 2020
    Requirements for electric ground support equipment may vary from its diesel counterparts, but proper maintenance must be performed correctly to remain efficient.
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    GSE

    Southwest’s Magic Formula for Refurbs

    Josh Smith
    Dec. 19, 2018
    Through a partnership with EPS, PCS and Kubota, the airline has rolled out more than a dozen repowered baggage tractors while establishing a process to better facilitate upgrades...
    Photo courtesy of United Equipment Accessories Inc.
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    GSE Mx, Reman, Refurb, Overhaul

    Reducing Replacements with Proper Shift Control Maintenance

    Brady Haugo
    Sept. 12, 2018
    Regardless of the type of shift control used on your GSE, proper maintenance is essential to avoid unwanted expenses and challenges.
    Oftentimes, shop safety takes a back seat to the job at hand due to time constraints, work load, etc. Then an accident or injury occurs. Now it’s too late to look back and say “what if? “
    GSE

    The Basics Of Shop Safety

    May 22, 2014
    It should be our ultimate goal each and every day to not only get the job done, but to do our best to ensure that our guys go home safely to their families at the end of the day...
    Global Ground Support
    In many geographic locations, deicing units may sit idle for many months out of the year.
    Deicing / Anti-icing Equipment & Services

    Prepping Deicers For Winter

    Kenneth Devolpi
    Dec. 27, 2013
    Deicing units may sit idle as many months as they are put to use. Here’s how to get them back in action.
    Matheson Flight Extenders Inc.
    The Anchorage market creates some unique challenges during the winter that may not be found in your neighborhood. But, even so, many of the issues are common and warrant mention.
    Ground Handlers & Service Providers

    Five Maintenance Tips To Keep GSE Running In Winter

    Brett Barrett
    Feb. 24, 2013
    Simple steps can keep your ground support equipment ready for cold weather operations