We used lessons learned from the "Uptime Elements Implementation Guide" and "Don’t Just Fix It, Improve It!" books to increase our plant’s achievements.
With upcoming economic recessions, or even degrowth, coupled with social turbulences, we will propose a vision for resilient manufacturing organizations of the years 2025-2050 that addresses training, foundational reliability programs and energy savings challenges.
It is getting challenging to get skilled people in today's competitive environment. This paper/workshop will discuss what kind of skills we may need and how to ensure that we are ready.
Improve business performance by optimizing facility data and leveraging subject matter expertise to develop an optimal inventory stocking and replenishment strategy.
This session will provide a new definition of reliability⏤one developed from a business perspective⏤while showing their relationship and answering these questions.
With emerging technologies in Edge, Digital Twin, Asset Performance Management (APM) and AI/ML, how can your organization justify their business value and make the case for investment? Let’s make the business case for 21st Century maintenance and reliability.
Hear examples in energy and retail on how they are using data and AI to manage climate and environmental risk, optimize asset and resource performance, drive decarbonization and build more sustainable supply chains.
This session introduces a 3-phase process and strategic plan to support development, carve a path to up/re/skill teams, and prepare for a shift in traditional roles brought on by industry’s push towards digital transformation.
Several years of operation and maintenance data has increased the understanding of the system and failures, thereby promoting changes to increase uptime.
When it breaks we are the heroes who come in to fix it quickly and cheaply then go away until it breaks again. Getting both the executives and the staff to focus on 'Don't Just Fix It; Improve it' approach takes different strategies.
The commissioning process should include an acceptance testing specification and the associated testing to ensure that the equipment and systems continue to do what is needed without defects even after the warranty period expires.