A citywide electric utility launched a multi-year program to enhance asset management, leveraging expert consultants and leadership to implement best practices and drive organizational change.

reliability engineering for maintenance

Developing Reliable, Long-Term Maintenance Strategies for Large Diameter Water Pipelines

The Central Arizona Project (CAP) faces significant corrosion issues in two critical steel pipelines that transport nearly two billion gallons of water daily across Arizona. With limited maintenance windows, CAP explored three options: ongoing repairs, building a bypass for extended maintenance, or replacing the pipelines with low-maintenance concrete. After a thorough analysis, CAP chose to rehabilitate existing infrastructure and reline the steel pipelines, ensuring long-term reliability for Arizona’s water supply.

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internet of things digitalization (iot)

Research into AI adoption finds U.S. manufacturing companies held back by lack of skills and strategic direction

internet of things digitalization (iot)

Emerson’s New Wireless Transmitter Provides Unprecedented Flexibility for Control and Monitoring of Field Assets

Defect Elimination

Reliability Radio EP 309: Tim Rice, the concept of Defect Elimination

We discuss the concept of Defect Elimination, its benefits, challenges, and much more. A can’t miss episode for those looking to make truly sustainable improvements.

reliability engineering for maintenance

Healthcare RCM Made Simple

The reliability-centered maintenance analysis does not have to be complex. Learn how the RCM methodology employed in healthcare facilities can translate into any industry.

Leadership for Reliability

Breaking the Barriers in Reliability

Diverse perspectives drive better outcomes: A more diverse group brings new perspectives, viewpoints, and experiences to a team, leading to stronger problem solving and decision making, and ultimately better results.

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Targeted Maintenance Plan: An Annual Maintenance Plan Process to Prioritize and Execute the most Critical Work for the Year

How CAP manages an Annual Maintenance Plan, the challenges, and exactly how they are successful.

Asset Condition Management

From Manual Greasing to Autonomous Lubrication: The Evolution of Bearing Lubrication Technology

80% of failures can be traced back to lubrication.

IMC 2024 Who's Who

The International Maintenance Conference (IMC) provides a fresh, positive community-based curated experience to gain knowledge and a positive perspective for advancing reliability and asset management through people, their managers, the strategy, the processes, the data and the technology.

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