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Featured Reliability Leader: Lisa Seacat DeLuca

Featured Reliability Leader: Lisa Seacat DeLuca

Meet Lisa Seacat DeLuca, Director & Distinguished Engineer at IBM. Lisa is leading the incubation and incorporation of the digital twin across IBM’s IoT offering suite and driving the digital transformation of IoT solutions.

Why Closed Oil Mist Lubrication Systems Are Worth Considering
Asset Condition Management

Why Closed Oil Mist Lubrication Systems Are Worth Considering

It is not uncommon to receive queries about “closed” plant-wide oil mist lubrication.

Who Will Benefit from Maintenance 4.0 Adoption?
Internet of Things Digitalization (IoT)

Who Will Benefit from Maintenance 4.0 Adoption?

This article explores whether the benefits of Maintenance 4.0 will be disproportionately spread and how this will impact the industrial sector.

Simulation Training to Digitally Develop the Next Manufacturing Workforce
Leadership for Reliability

Simulation Training to Digitally Develop the Next Manufacturing Workforce

With automation and artificial intelligence changing the nature of manufacturing work, many of the skills necessary to operate the plants of the future will be completely changing in the next decade.

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Practice What You Preach with Your Equipment Support Systems: It’s FREE Money
Asset Management

Practice What You Preach with Your Equipment Support Systems: It’s FREE Money

More than 40 percent of the allocated electrical costs in an industrial environment is attributed to equipment support systems, including heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), compressed air, chilled water, boilers, and more. While equipment optimization and visibility are often things that many facility managers take great care in providing, it is not as often considered for these support systems, which product line equipment often depends on to maximize uptime. 

Q & A with Tracey Richardson
Leadership for Reliability

Q & A with Tracey Richardson

Tracey is passionate about assisting organizations who are on the “lean learning journey.” With over 31 years of experience in Toyota methodologies, Tracey supports companies by implementing key elements for success.

The Path to Lubrication Reliability
Asset Condition Management

The Path to Lubrication Reliability

Two wrongs don’t make a right. This proverb states that repaying a wrong deed with another wrong deed doesn’t justify a wrong action. However, can five rights make a wrong? The phrase,“the five rights of lubrication,” has earned its place in the dogma of reliability slogans and buzz words. 

Reducing Vibration Through Precision
Work Execution Management

Reducing Vibration Through Precision

Reducing vibration no doubt reduces fatigue and failure, as proven by Dr. Wernher von Braun and leading reliability engineering schools, therefore increasing a component’s life span. 

Featured Reliability Leader: Jack Nicholas, Jr.
Asset Condition Management

Featured Reliability Leader: Jack Nicholas, Jr.

Sitting in the back of a crowded room at a conference of 300+ motor testing professionals in the mid-90s, I listened to an impressive presentation from a former submariner who served on the USS Nautilus, the first nuclear-powered submarine in the U.S. Navy fleet. That man was Jack Nicholas, Jr.

A Health Care’s Journey to the NFPA 99 Risk Assessment
Work Execution Management

A Health Care’s Journey to the NFPA 99 Risk Assessment

At a recent Reliability Chapter meeting, a gentleman boldly stated, “If you threw all your preventative maintenance (PM) out the door, your productivity would shoot through the roof.” The reaction by most people in the room was to articulate why this is illogical. 

Journey Toward Reliability Starts with Uptime Elements
Reliability Engineering for Maintenance

Journey Toward Reliability Starts with Uptime Elements

Central Contra Costa Sanitary District (Central San) is an organization providing wastewater collection and treatment for over 481,600 residents and 3,000 businesses in Contra Costa County, California, located about 25 miles from San Francisco. Central San’s main facility is a treatment plant in Martinez, California, processing an average of 32 million gallons per day of municipal wastewater and providing up to three million gallons per day of recycled water to several businesses in the community.

The Future of Artificial Intelligence: Start Small Win Big
Internet of Things Digitalization (IoT)

The Future of Artificial Intelligence: Start Small Win Big

A new generation of point artificial intelligence (AI) solutions will prove themselves within the next year. They’ll build new trust, urgency and an understanding of what AI actually is, and show just how much AI can deliver. 

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