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Featured Reliability Leader: Anthony “Mac” Smith

Featured Reliability Leader: Anthony “Mac” Smith

Uptime® magazine recently had the pleasure to speak with reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) pioneer and expert, Anthony “Mac” Smith. Terrence O’Hanlon, Publisher, sat down with Mac to discuss his life and the career that led him to be recognized as one of the early leaders and advocates for RCM. The complete video interview is available at the end of the Q&A.

A Risk Threshold Investigation Is Born
Reliability Engineering for Maintenance

A Risk Threshold Investigation Is Born

This article takes you through the birth of RTI, explaining what RTI is, why it was created, where it fits into a maintenance reliability program strategy, how it is conducted and showing it in action with some actual results.

Q & A with Suzane Greeman
Asset Management

Q & A with Suzane Greeman

Suzane Greeman, CMQ/OE, CAMA, CAMP, CMRP is the President and Principal Asset Management Advisor of Greeman Asset Management Solutions Inc (GAMSINC). An accomplished asset management leader with over 22 years of experience, Suzane has worked across several asset management disciplines to implement asset management strategies for cement manufacturing, power generation, wastewater treatment and airport assets. She is also a member of the Empowering Women in Industry 2020 Steering Committee and Women in Reliability and Asset Management (WIRAM). Uptime® magazine was fortunate enough to speak with Suzane about her company, asset management and the role of diversity in the industry.

The Disease in Manufacturing No One Is Talking About
Asset Management

The Disease in Manufacturing No One Is Talking About

In one recent reliability trade magazine, there were 34 advertisements for new and improved tools or training for improving your reliability program. 

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Managing the Risk of the Schedule Using Monte Carlo Simulations
reliability engineering for maintenance

Managing the Risk of the Schedule Using Monte Carlo Simulations

Consider this scenario: You are finalizing the planning of your company’s next major maintenance outage or capital project and are concerned the timeline is too tight and your team is small. You communicate this to management and... 

Reducing Vibration Through Precision Maintenance
Asset Condition Management

Reducing Vibration Through Precision Maintenance

What useful life can you expect from a motor if it is installed and maintained with an eye toward precision?

Project Management: The Forgotten Tool Kit
Work Execution Management

Project Management: The Forgotten Tool Kit

Have the project management skills of the DoD become too lax? Within the world of asset management, construction and alterations are also part of the budget. As asset management professionals , are we paying attention?

Operations-Led Reliability Effort: 10 Years Later
Asset Management

Operations-Led Reliability Effort: 10 Years Later

In 2009, Cameco Corporation's Port Hope Uranium Conversion Facility in Port Hope, Canada, launched a new approach to continuous improvement. It was documented and presented in the Aug/Sept 2012 issue of Uptime magazine titled, “Operations-Led Reliability.” Ten years later, here is an update on how it has evolved through multiple improvements.

Becoming a High Reliability Organization Through Defect Elimination
Work Execution Management

Becoming a High Reliability Organization Through Defect Elimination

High reliability organizations (HRO) are those that effectively manage risks by identifying and controlling probability and consequence.

PM Optimization: Challenge and Transform Your PM Strategy
Work Execution Management

PM Optimization: Challenge and Transform Your PM Strategy

The primary objective of maintenance is to provide the maximum availability and efficiency of company assets throughout their expected life cycles at the lowest possible cost.

What You Can Do If Your Reliability Program Isn’t Meeting Performance Goals
Reliability Engineering for Maintenance

Reliability strategy improvement

The system and associated work execution management (WEM) process was meant to improve the performance of assets, but failures keep occurring at a cost to your business.

A Cautionary Tale: The Story of One Family-Owned Company Putting the Customer Ahead of Revenue
Asset Condition Management

A Cautionary Tale: The Story of One Family-Owned Company Putting the Customer Ahead of Revenue

A family-owned motor repair business in Pennsylvania has been selling industrial motors, controls, gearboxes and all related services since 1981. Its vision has always been to grow beyond a geographic service area, but it was not willing to compromise on its commitment to quality.

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