When parts keep breaking, what do you do? This team, with the help of failure mode and effects analysis, was able to get to the bottom of the problem. You're not losing your brearings, after all.

asset management

Maintenance Maturity and the Building Blocks to Optimize Asset Performance

Katherine Sanchez

This article explores the importance of understanding a site’s maintenance maturity, how this impacts strategy and goal setting, and identifying the building blocks to getting started on the road to improving asset performance.

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Not Enough Time to Connect

Gail Petersen

This tale from the shop illustrates how reliability and maintenance are part of an overall corporate strategy, with digitalization intended to upgrade and sustain healthy mission-critical assets.

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Operationalizing AI for Asset Condition Management

Terrence O'Hanlon

Artificial Intelligence is the greatest story of our time. Artificial Intelligence is not merely a trending narrative; it’s the cornerstone of a transformative era in industrial reliability and asset management.

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Lessons Learned, Lessons Lost

Malcolm J. Werner

This Tale from the Shop tells the story of one company's simple error that led to a massive shutdown. Utilizing Uptime Elements, they were able to accurately and efficiently diagnose and resolve the problem.

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Asset Management An Enabler for a Circular Economy

Raunak Agarwal

In the context of asset management, asset-intensive owners and organizations can make existing assets last longer by applying best design practices for products, spares and components.

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A Good Blamestorming Session

Brendon Russ

Playing the blame game is no way to handle any problem. When data isn't reviewed, it is easy for companies of all sizes to fall into this trap.Read how one team handled a faulty machinery problem, and the blame surrounding it.

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Reliability and the Planning and Scheduling Process

Christopher Endrai

Planning and Scheduling are critical. You may have already heard that planning and scheduling improves equipment reliability, reduces the risk of unexpected failures, and enhances overall operation efficiency. This article explores how.

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Who's who at The RELIABILITY Conference 2024

Terrence O'Hanlon

The RELIABILITY Conference by Reliabilityweb.com takes place May 14-16, 2024 in Seattle Washington with a theme of Reliability Leadership: Taking Action To Make A Difference

tales from the shop

You Guys Can Handle It

Gail Petersen

Utilizing resources is smart, but using the right resources for the problem is smarter. This Tales from the Shop story features a situation when a company decided to turn to the wrong resources.

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Expectations, Execution and Engagement

Ron Moore

Achieving reliability and operational excellence isn't about isolated actions, but fostering a culture of collaboration, clear expectations, and active shop floor involvement. Dive into the three key pillars that unlock true operational success.

tales from the shop

Decision Making

John Fortin

Tired of biased decision-making in your organization? Imagine prioritizing projects based on clear objectives, not power plays. Multi-objective decision analysis (MODA) levels the playing field, ensuring fair project selection through data-driven, transparent processes. See how one company used MODA to shift the balance and prioritize the right projects for the right reasons.

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