Tales from the Shop are designed to cover the universal and painful lessons that we are likely to learn on a typical reliability journey. Hopefully our contributors pain will be your gain!

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Sustaining RCM Success Using the Uptime Elements Framework

Nick Jize

RCM implementation must be strategic for it to succeed and be sustainable. The Uptime ® Elements framework is ideal for building the support, reasoning and process for an RCM effort.

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The Support Needed to Launch, Maintain and Improve Your Reliability Strategy!

Eric Ayanegui

The need for executive sponsorship when launching, maintaining and improving an effective reliability strategy is paramount. See the difference in this Tale from the Shop.

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This Is the Best in Class

Brendon Russ

When a critical gearbox failure occurred in the area that had deviated from the plan, management recognized the value of the centralized approach and mandated its adoption facility-wide.

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AI for Reliability and Asset Management

Aaron Merkin

Labor force changes, more consumer demand, and supply chain issues have created a high-pressure situation. Maintenance managers must achieve better results with fewer resources. Fortunately, technology can help.

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7 Steps to Criticality Analysis for Capital Projects and Sustainment Planning

Mike Castro

Asset criticality is a ranking of assets according to potential operational impact. This is usually determined through a formal asset criticality analysis on each asset or group of like assets.

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The Importance of Preventive Maintenance in the Oil and Gas Industry: Lessons Learned from The Stena Spey Oil Rig Incident

Charlie Green

Preventative maintenance aims to balance production and preservation. In high-stakes industries like oil and gas, this balance is especially important.

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Uptime Elements Alignment with Deming's System of Profound Knowledge

Terrence O'Hanlon

Reliabilityweb.com CEO Terrence O'Hanlon relates A Reliability Framework and Asset Management System™ to principles of scholar W. Edwards Deming's famous theory.

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How to Best Study for the Certified Maintenance Manager Course and Exam

Michael Meehan

Certified Maintenance Manager (CMM) Instructor Michael Meehan shares study tips for the CMM Exam.

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Step-By-Step Guide for Writing Effective Maintenance SOPs

Kendall Kunz

This guide aims to provide a comprehensive approach to developing and implementing SOPs that not only meet these objectives but also align with the specific maintenance needs and regulatory requirements.

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The Introduction of the SDIPF Safety Reliability Curve

Terrence O'Hanlon

The SDIPF Curve is a visualization that attempts to graphically "bend time" to the benefit of investing in and achieving reliability by showing a lifetime snapshot of the asset over time.

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What’s the Frequency, Kenneth?

Kenneth Snyder

Tales from the Shop are designed to cover the universal and painful lessons that we are likely to learn on a typical reliability journey. Hopefully our contributors pain will be your gain!

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