International Maintenance Conference: The Speed of Reliability

International Maintenance Conference 2025: The Speed of Reliability

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Testing the Effectiveness of Your Post-RCM Planned Maintenance Optimization

Testing the Effectiveness of Your Post-RCM Planned Maintenance Optimization

An RCM analysis is a huge accomplishment, but how do you sustain the resulting PMO? Jim Carrel and Kathy Hurley discuss how Children's Hospital Colorado properly deployed and managed their PMO post-implementation, ensuring continuous improvement, testing, and adjustment.

Dam Vibrations

Dam Vibrations

Join this deep review of a Hydroelectric Dam's structural vibration challenges. Discover how specialized tools—including CFD, FEA, and motion amplification—were used to capture transient events, model effects on large structures, and implement permanent solutions to prevent damage to critical plant equipment.

New Mandatory Electrical Reliability Standard

New Mandatory Electrical Reliability Standard

NFPA 70B is now a mandatory standard, requiring facilities to scramble to comply with new mandated inspections. This session addresses the challenge of performing an increased volume of electrical testing with fewer people, highlighting the critical link between electrical reliability and a safe work environment.

Decoding Motor Overheating Issues-Electrical or Mechanical Faults

Decoding Motor Overheating Issues-Electrical or Mechanical Faults

Rotor bar faults are a major vulnerability in induction motors. This presentation examines their causes, discusses various detection techniques, and outlines effective remediation and prevention strategies, featuring three case studies for deep understanding.

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Avoid Asset Tagging Pitfalls: Considerations to Develop the Optimal Asset Management Program

Avoid Asset Tagging Pitfalls: Considerations to Develop the Optimal Asset Management Program

Before automating your EAM/CMMS, you need a tagging policy. This session addresses common implementation pitfalls and shows you everything needed to build an optimal asset management system—from QR code vs. barcode choice to data verification—to ensure instant, accurate access to asset data.

Maintenance & Reliability Improvement Initiatives, Where To Start?

Maintenance & Reliability Improvement Initiatives, Where To Start?

You can’t improve what you don’t understand. In this IMC session, John Ganaway from Jacobs explains how to start your maintenance and reliability improvement journey with clarity, authenticity, and action. Learn how small steps and real data drive big results.

When Scheduling and Planning Fall Short

When Scheduling and Planning Fall Short

Materials are ordered and manpower is allocated, but does your frontline staff know the plan? This session addresses the critical communication gap between management and trades that causes confusion, wasted time, and safety risks. Learn the easy, common-sense steps, the RCM way, that DC Water is taking to close this loophole and cultivate a world-class reliability culture.

Strategic Equipment Care That Drives Success

Strategic Equipment Care That Drives Success

Choosing the correct maintenance strategy is critical for your bottom line. Katherine shares insights on applying the right mitigation strategies by covering essential criteria, from understanding equipment criticality and failure modes to evaluating performance data and risk implications.

Getting Rid of the “Everything is Urgent” Production Syndrome in Today’s Industry 4.0 Era!

Getting Rid of the “Everything is Urgent” Production Syndrome in Today’s Industry 4.0 Era!

True maintenance-production teamwork requires a multi-week schedule outlook and a shared agreement on risk. Learn how to implement a planned work culture, leverage AI and experience to identify potential failure intervals, and measure compliance to build trust and ensure critical work is always done on time.

Successfully Empowering Frontline Teams with Al: What's Changed?

Successfully Empowering Frontline Teams with Al: What's Changed?

AI often fails frontline workers—giving wrong or incomplete answers. This session reveals what has changed and how you can successfully infuse AI into daily maintenance and reliability flows to earn hours back, up-skill a new workforce, and reduce firefighting with reliable insights.

Uptime® Elements GPS - Results, Benchmarking, Change, and the Art of the Possible

Uptime® Elements GPS - Results, Benchmarking, Change, and the Art of the Possible

See the results of an actual Uptime® Elements GPS Assessment! Learn how a customer's overall, domain, and element scores reveal their position on the Reliability Journey. Discover how to leverage vertical benchmarking and data insights to define the "art of the possible" and drive verifiable results.

CMMS the Foundation of a Quality Reliability Program

CMMS the Foundation of a Quality Reliability Program

World-class reliability starts with a solid foundation. This session focuses on why an accurate CMMS is essential, detailing how this foundational data is used to develop your Strategic Asset Management Plan (SAMP) and drive your entire reliability program throughout its life.

Moving Beyond Reactive Maintenance: How to Unlock the Power of Operational Excellence with Predictive Maintenance

Moving Beyond Reactive Maintenance: How to Unlock the Power of Operational Excellence with Predictive Maintenance

Ready to stop reacting to failures? Bailey Brandel explores the critical shift from traditional to predictive maintenance. Discover the pitfalls to avoid, learn best practices for collecting and analyzing historian data, and see how mobilizing work order management supports a proactive culture that ensures maximum equipment reliability.

The Journey Back to Basics Times 320+

The Journey Back to Basics Times 320+

Achieving the "right maintenance on the right equipment at the right time" requires a solid plan. Learn how CSL Plasma teamed up with ABS Consulting to standardize and optimize maintenance strategies across 320+ locations nationwide, transforming their approach to avoid the "garbage in – garbage out" technology trap.

How to Develop Adaptable Spare Parts Management Plans for Diverse Business Needs, Leading to Maintenance Optimization

How to Develop Adaptable Spare Parts Management Plans for Diverse Business Needs, Leading to Maintenance Optimization

Learn how a utility company successfully implemented a standardized approach to spare parts management with a partner. This session offers scalable strategies that enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service delivery, a blueprint for diverse businesses aiming for maintenance optimization.

How Critical Are You of Your Criticality Analysis?

How Critical Are You of Your Criticality Analysis?

Limited resources demand focus. This session explores why Criticality Analysis is essential, detailing the benefits and shortcomings of different approaches. Learn a new method for consistent analysis and, crucially, how to ensure buy-in from all stakeholders to focus your resources where they have the biggest impact on business goals.

The Maximo Reliability Strategy Library - What Is It, Why Is It Valuable, and What Makes It Different

The Maximo Reliability Strategy Library - What Is It, Why Is It Valuable, and What Makes It Different

Under pressure to boost reliability with fewer resources? This session explores the Maximo Reliability Strategy Library (RSL). Discover what it is, why it is valuable, and what makes it different—a tool designed to help you reduce downtime, increase revenue, and optimize asset performance without compromising safety or resources.

Reliability Radio EP 339: THE 'MUST TO DUST' SECRET, Jon Mortensen - IFS

Reliability Radio EP 339: THE 'MUST TO DUST' SECRET, Jon Mortensen - IFS

Jon Mortensen from IFS discusses the end-to-end Asset Lifecycle Management (ALM) journey. Learn how their Asset Investment Planning (AIP) solution optimizes constrained capital over 20 years and how a pragmatic 'Industrial AI' approach automates tedious busywork and prepares the enterprise for the next phase: AI Agents.

Reliability Radio EP 338: 2.5 YEARS TO BLACK BELT, Sheldon Roper – JLL

Reliability Radio EP 338: 2.5 YEARS TO BLACK BELT, Sheldon Roper – JLL

How do you go from a brand new reliability engineer to a CRL Black Belt in just two and a half years? Sheldon Roper of JLL shares his journey, revealing that the key isn't extra work, but simply documenting the valuable projects you're already doing every day. Learn what it takes to get your Black Belt and why this prestigious certification is a powerful tool for demonstrating value to your organization.