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Focusing RCM To Maximize Return on Investment

Developing a Classic Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) strategy is time consuming and diverts personnel from their primary function; often resulting in a "hard sell" with both production and management personnel. Judicious application of Classic RCM analysis based on objective evidence of need eases the initial approval process while building the foundation for continued RCM efforts through demonstrated Return On Investment (ROI).

Internet of Things Digitalization (IoT)

A Manufacturing Forecast for the Key Trends Shaping 2024 – Where AI Just Makes Them Better!

Which four key areas can manufacturers strengthen their supply chains, with assistance from innovative technologies like AI?

Leadership for Reliability

Reshaping Sugar

The Transformation of U.S. Sugar

by Darrin Wikoff, CMRP

A 12% increase in production capacity over three years with virtually no increase in operating costs makes United States Sugar Corporation the leading producer of retail and industrial bulk sugar in the United States.

Asset Management

Challenges in Asset Management And ways that you can deal with them

by Michael Israel

Disclaimer: In our efforts to make readers aware of technology innovations, this Reliabilityweb.com article make extensive mention of a specfic product. This should not be taken to imply endorsement. The product names were used to support the informational delivery of an innovation for the maintenance and reliability community. - Editor

Asset Management: An Explanation

What is asset management?

There are varied points of view, no doubt. So let's get a generally acceptable perspective from two reliable sources:

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How to Build an Award-Winning Maintenance Reliability Program

by Westar Energy Team

Westar Energy began changing its approach to power plant maintenance more than a dozen years ago. The transition from a traditional utility culture to a modern, reliability- focused organization is still a work in progress. Today though, the company makes use of predictive maintenance technologies, data and reliability tools to drive strategic improvement.

Recent Advances and Trends in Predictive Manufacturing in Industry 4.0 Environment

by Jay Lee and Edzel Lapira

The manufacturing industry continues to be a pillar of the U.S. economy, underpinning its essential role in ensuring national security. It contributed to 11.9 percent of total U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) in 2012, and when compared to other industries, manufacturing provides the largest multiplier effect — every $1 spent in manufacturing generates $1.48 in additional economic activity.¹ Manufacturing also provides direct employment to nearly 12 million Americans.²

Work Execution Management

ERP and EAM: Partners, Not Competitors

The debate over which software platform is best suited to manage physical assets continues. There are two main contenders: enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems offering a consolidated approach to tracking the organization’s activities and enterprise asset management (EAM) systems offering best-in-class functionality.

by Tracy Smith

Asset Condition Management

Two-Tiered Predictive Maintenance Programs for Multiple Plant Organizations

By Brent Miley, Predictive Maintenance Team Leader, Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD) of Greater Cincinnati Wastewater Treatment (WWT) Division; Jack R. Nicholas, Jr., P.E., CMRP, Self Employed, Sole Proprietor; John Shinn, Jr., P.E., Maintenance Manager, MSD of Greater Cincinnati, WWT Division

The Wastewater Treatment Division of the Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincinnati recently established a two-tiered predictive maintenance (PdM) program. The two-tiered PdM program has both centralized and decentralized components to serve its seven (7) widely separated plants.

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What’s the FRACAS?

Failure Elimination Made Simple

by Ricky Smith, CPMM, CMRP and Bill Keeter, CMRP

How good is your organization at identifying failures? Of course you see failures when they occur, but can you identify when recurring failures are creating serious equipment reliability issues? Most companies begin applying RCA or RCFA to “high value failures”. While this is not wrong, I prefer to either not see the failure in the first place, or at the least, to reduce the failures to a controllable level.

Asset Management

Releasing Asset Value Sustainably - An Analysis of ISO55000x

Alot of information, time and energy has been devoted recently to emerging and established practices in asset management. This interest, however, actually has a far longer history. Protocols have been undergoing continuous development and evolution for the past 50 years to keep pace with discoveries, expansion and globalization of industries.

Search Results for work-order-execution-and-data-capture

Focusing RCM To Maximize Return on Investment

A Manufacturing Forecast for the Key Trends Shaping 2024 – Where AI Just Makes Them Better!

Reshaping Sugar

The Transformation of U.S. Sugar

Challenges in Asset Management And ways that you can deal with them

Asset Management: An Explanation

What is asset management?

How to Build an Award-Winning Maintenance Reliability Program

Recent Advances and Trends in Predictive Manufacturing in Industry 4.0 Environment

ERP and EAM: Partners, Not Competitors

Two-Tiered Predictive Maintenance Programs for Multiple Plant Organizations

It’s Time to Start Having the Right Conversations about ISO55000

What’s the FRACAS?

Failure Elimination Made Simple

Releasing Asset Value Sustainably - An Analysis of ISO55000x

U.S. Navy Analysis of Submarine Maintenance Data - Part 2