Industry Tools Workflow
Step 1: Search for available solutions

Utility Needs Solutions Provided By Website Owner Solutions Provided by Third Parties Equivalency Evaluations Available
Curtiss-Wright, RAPID/OIRD*
EPRI, POP*
EPRI, UsOne*
Framatome
Paragon, Peaks / Peaks+*
Park Nuclear
PEICo, PIM
Westinghouse, Westinghouse Parts Marketplace
Westinghouse, POMS* / POMSV

*Subscription, membership, or fee may be required.


Step 2: Reach out to industry peers

Step 3: Upload list of needed items (with no identified solutions) to industry databases

Step 4: For near-term scheduled demand: Contact suppliers to help develop a solution

Industry Tools
Industry Tool Owner Point of Contact Link Obsolescence Solutions Access Description Unique Features Subscription (Fee) Required Type Site Data Site Solutions Uploaded to the Industry Tool Available Supplier Inventory Supplier Solutions
Rapid/OIRD Curtiss-Wright customers@ rapidpartsmart.com https://rapid partsmart.com/ Yes Utility & Vendor Locate spare parts RAPID helps subscribers reduce inventory levels, sell surplus inventory, and helps connect buyers to the suppliers of the needed parts and equipment. The RAPID platform helps the industry solve the challenges related to obsolescence by listing thousands of obsolete items and sharing the solutions for these items. Yes Database Yes, whatever has been uploaded by the site as an obsolete item without a solution (not a complete inventory). Sites can upload multiple lists. Yes Yes Yes
Peaks Paragon info@paragones.com https://paragones.com/ Yes Utility & Vendor Sourcing transactions and Paragon CGD, RE, and Repair Solutions No Database Yes. Aggregate data not identified as solutions, but available for sourcing. No Yes Yes
Peaks+ Paragon info@paragones.com PeAks+Register (paragones.com) Yes Utility Sourcing transactions, Obsolescence, Parts Quality Initiative (PQI), and Inventory Health No Database Yes No Yes Yes
POMS Westinghouse poms@westing house.com https://poms.westing house.com/poms/ Yes Utility Obsolescence identification, solution identification, obsolescence prioritization and management, and automatic obsolescene program reporting and tracking. Vendor and Technology Neutral, Obsolescence Identification through a Vendor Contacting Team, Global data for industry collaboration. Yes Database Yes Yes, through Action Plans and CMIS No Yes, through Vendor Contacting and POMSV
POMSV Westinghouse poms@westing house.com https://poms.westing house.com/vendor/ Yes Vendor Portal for vendors to provide obsolescence status information and inform POMS users of their available solutions. Vendors can also visualize the industry top challenges and provide solutions to support the industry Running list of industry top challenges No Database Yes No No Yes
UsOne EPRI Allison Read aread@epri.com https://ted.epri.com/ Yes Utility & Vendor (non-EPRI member vendors can't access database directly, but can provide spreadsheet for input, and receive utility needs as outputs) Suppliers input existing solutions, EPRI member utilities identify needed solutions. UsOne provides quick notification of matches and facilitates development of future solutions where multiple members have a need. Included with EPRI membership, users can control who sees their data (just utilities, just suppliers, or both) Yes Database Yes, whatever has been uploaded by the site as an obsolete item without a solution (not a complete inventory). Sites can upload multiple lists. No No Yes, if uploaded by supplier to UsOne
IRIS INPO ceshelp@inpo.org https://iris.inpo.org/ No Utility & Vendor OE of significant events Yes Database Yes N/A N/A N/A
Nuclear Community Working Group INPO nantelhelp desk@inpo.org https://community.nantel.org/ working_groups/nuclear-utility- obsolescence-group-nuog/ No Utility & Vendor Discussion forum for benchmarking amongst NUOG and INUOG / Name of the Working Group: Nuclear Utility Obsoelscence Group (NUOG/I-NUOG) Forum capabilities No Forum N/A N/A N/A N/A
NUOG and INUOG Project Charter NUOG / INUOG support@nuog.org
support@inuog.org 		Send an email to NUOG & INUOG Support for access to the SharePoint site. No Utility & Vendor Common location for sharing NUOG & INUOG documentation Collaborative Platform No SharePoint N/A N/A N/A N/A
SPEED EPRI Allison Read aread@epri.com EPRI members of Plant Engineering Program (Utility & Vendor) Included with EPRI membership Database
POP EPRI Allison Read aread@epri.com https://ted.epri.com/ No EPRI members of Plant Engineering Program (Utility & Vendor) Users can report and search pending obsolescence issues, EPRI notifies potentially impacted EPRI member utilities Included with EPRI membership Yes Database / Notification System N/A N/A N/A Some, only for pending obsolete items identified
Park Nuclear Park Nuclear obsolete@thepark company.com www.thepark company.com Yes Utility & Vendor Surplus Parts Database, Repair Solutions, Obsolescence & Back Log Reduction Tool The B.R.A.I.N. obsolescence & back-log reduction tool will be unveiled in September 2023 No Database / Problem Solving Tool In Development In Development Yes Yes
CMIS Westinghouse cmisdp-contactus @westinghouse.com https://cmis.westing house.com Yes Utility Engineering Change (CMISDP) and Item Equivalency (SIEP) Development Tool Implements US industry procedures IP-ENG-001 and NISP-EN-02 Yes Database Yes Yes, IEEs from CMIS SIEP available in POMS as solutions No No
EPRI Wiki EPRI Allison Read aread@epri.com https://epic.epri.com No EPRI members of Plant Engineering Program (Utility & Vendor) Wiki site that contains technical information and resources related to nuclear procurement and supply chain Inventory page contains obsolescense management resources (technical reports, training, industry surveys, presentations) Yes Information Resource N/A N/A N/A N/A
Westinghouse Parts Marketplace Westinghouse partshelp @westinghouse.com https://marketplace.parts .westinghousenuclear.com/ Yes Utility Inventory & Surplus Industry Part Solutions WEC and Non-WEC OEM Parts included in tool No Database In Development In Development Yes Yes
Frametome Nuclear Parts Center Framatome Crystal Sherman crystal.sherman @framatome.com https://npc .framatome.com/ Yes Utility & Vendor (pricing w/ Utility Login) Inventory, Sourcing transactions, Commercial Grade Dedicated Parts Library, obsolescence Framatome inventory can also be seen on RAPID No Database Order status updates by PO In Development Yes Replacement P/N listed if known for obsolete items
PIM Pooled Inventory Management Program organized under Pooled Equipment Inventory Company (PEICo) G2PIM@southernco.com www.PEICo.org No All U.S. nuclear utilites have access (Individiuals must register for access to PIM website) Listing of shared critical spares, long lead items, or special manufacturing runs maintained in the PIM inventory Equipment in PIM inventory is jointly owned by utility participants that are members of unique equipment committees. The PIM program can be used to address the U.S. nuclear site's emerging need to address parts obsolescence, critical spares and the continuing pressure to reduce inventory and costs on site. No/All U.S. nuclear licensees are Participants Database N/A N/A N/A N/A