Although work management is a cornerstone of world-class maintenance and reliability programs, many organizations still struggle with reactive work, high costs, and uncontrolled backlogs. This article demystifies the six essential elements of work management, offering a practical, computerized maintenance management system-based road map aligned with the Society for Maintenance & Reliability Professionals (SMRP) Body of Knowledge.
With any piece of equipment, there’s a lifecycle cost (LCC), which is the total cost incurred over its entire lifespan, encompassing purchase, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Calculating LCC requires a systematic approach to identify and quantify all elements of the LCC equation.
Say goodbye to transaction codes. Andy Hancock from SAP reveals how their digital assistant, Joule, is using AI to transform maintenance and asset management. Discover how natural language can replace complex T-codes, enable cross-functional decision support, and ultimately reduce screen time for your team.
Andres Cincotta from Pan American Energy shares their award-winning reliability transformation. Discover how they broke down silos and earned buy-in from all levels by focusing on people and culture first—not just technology—and prepared the company for a future with AI and autonomous robots.
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Traditional vibration monitoring is falling short. This webinar reveals the pitfalls of past practices and how Honeywell’s AI-enabled APM solutions are transforming them. Learn best practices for leveraging AI/ML to monitor thousands of assets and drive outcome-based reliability.
Is your storeroom out of control? This session provides a method for taking a bite out of the "spare parts elephant." Learn what key questions you should ask to understand the health of your inventory and how to define critical spares, ensuring you can always find the parts you need while reducing wasted capital.
The history of industrial maintenance is closely linked to the evolution of industry itself. From its beginnings in the Industrial Revolution, when the need to repair and maintain nascent machinery led to the training of specialized technical personnel, to the present day, maintenance has gone through various stages and transformations.
Streamlined RCM modernizes maintenance by focusing experts on specific facility segments. Learn how this collaborative approach rapidly identifies solutions, addresses the seven critical RCM questions, and utilizes FMEA to boost reliability and performance in compliance with SAE JA1011-12 standards.
See the results of an actual Uptime® Elements GPS Assessment! Learn how to use overall, domain, and element scores to chart your Reliability Journey. Discover new tools and resources from Reliabilityweb to form actionable strategies and drive measurable results.
Implementing condition monitoring across 20 plants is challenging. Learn from one of the largest global aluminum extrusion companies how they deployed a 5,000+ wireless sensor installation and CMMS integration as they progress down their 4.0 roadmap for asset management.
Struggling with the 30% productivity average? This session offers a practical methodology to establish your team's baseline without resorting to individual time studies. Learn how GEMBA exercises build trust, reveal the 8 wastes in your workflow, and provide the visibility needed to drive defect elimination and improve planning.
Achieving fusion ignition was fueled by reliability excellence. Learn how the National Ignition Facility (NIF) invested in its people, implemented competency-based learning (CBL), and reinforced reliability leadership (LER) and culture to propel its program forward and integrate the next generation workforce.