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Category: Operating Plants

President’s Kaizen Week Unlocks Innovation Across America’s Outage & Maintenance Services

August 20, 2025 by Westinghouse Electric Company

Categories: Blog, Operating Plants

At Westinghouse, we believe that continuous improvement isn’t just a goal, it’s a mindset. That approach came to life during our recent President’s Kaizen Week, a dynamic, cross-functional initiative aimed at streamlining key business processes using Lean methodologies. Originated by Toyota Production System for manufacturing improvements, Lean helps deliver maximum value to customers by identifying and eliminating waste.

SIGMA™ Long-life Reactor Coolant Pump Shaft Seal

October 26, 2021 by Westinghouse Electric Company

Categories: Operating Plants, Safety, Reliability & Sustainability

Continued design enhancements may cut maintenance costs by as much as 50 percent.

First-of-a-Kind Identification and Replacement of Failed Thermal Shield Flexures

September 8, 2021 by Westinghouse Electric Company

Categories: Operating Plants, Safety, Reliability & Sustainability, Technology & Innovation

Westinghouse and PSEG Use Innovative Approach to Tackle Major Industry-First Technical Challenge

Product Spotlight: Alternate Rod Worth Verification (ARWV)

August 2, 2021 by Westinghouse Electric Company

Categories: Nuclear Fuel, Operating Plants, Safety, Reliability & Sustainability

As utilities look for technologies and approaches to reduce the cost and effort associated with reload low power physics testing (LPPT), we’ve developed a methodology to both optimize and validate predictions to get you back online faster and safer.