Westinghouse provides Bridging Strategies to aid customers in addressing obsolescence challenges and bridges gaps as a near term solution to align with capital commitments. 

Westinghouse provides control system upgrades including advanced servo systems, intelligent PLC, advanced communications, and redundant positioning systems with 3 modes of operation including automatics.

Speed analysis have been performed for structural integrity allowing Westinghouse to increase the speed of each of the axis to the maximum possible, resulting in decreased fuel movement duration.

Westinghouse’s proven automatic systems utilize optimized travel paths to ensure safe and efficient fuel movement. This provides consistent and predictable fuel movement times across all operators no matter the experience level. 

With advancements in software and Artificial Intelligence, Westinghouse is developing advanced maintenance and troubleshooting tools to reduce downtime and deliver predictive maintenance to ensure increased equipment availability.