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Delivering Elevator Reliability In Healthcare

Elevators are a top problem in healthcare—costly, unreliable, and vendor-driven. Mike Bigelow (Seattle Children's Hospital) reveals how he used performance-based contracts (tying fees to MTBF) and dedicated mechanics to achieve a 3X improvement in mean time between failures (MTBF), driving resilience and massive cost savings.

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Plant Reliability Started by Right Downtime Managing

Turnaround Scoping is vital for maximizing plant reliability. Learn how to use equipment criticality and risk evaluation for scope identification, optimization, and prioritization to ensure high-quality activities and avoid unplanned outages with optimum cost.

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From Blueprint to Multi-Site RCM Program Deployment at HF Sinclair

Deploying RCM at seven sites in two years is possible. Ross Shaeffer details HF Sinclair’s aggressive reliability journey, revealing how the right combination of Cenosco's IMS RCM software, MaxGrip consultants, and strategic processes are key to realizing value and optimizing fleetwide asset reliability.

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Casing Distortion, Hidden Enemy of Rotating Machinery

Casing distortion is the hidden enemy: pipe strain and soft foot displace bearing loads, destroying the lubrication film. Learn how to avoid this condition and ensure mechanical integrity for critical rotating equipment, especially compressors handling new, high-pressure fuels like Hydrogen.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Make it Visual: Unveiling Lean Strategies for Facility and Reliability Excellence

Lean works great in manufacturing, but how do you maximize its potential in maintenance? CBRE explores the real-world integration of Lean principles, including Kaizen, 5S, and Gemba walks, to optimize maintenance processes, reduce downtime, and drive efficiency gains in labs, offices, and manufacturing facilities.

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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.

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Prioritize Asset Care, Based on Dynamic Risk Calculation

Initial FMECA/RCM data quickly becomes outdated, leading to rising asset risk. This session introduces a methodology to keep your asset care strategy "live" by leveraging CMMS and asset health data to continuously evaluate current risk, highlighting where to focus resources for maximum return.

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Streamlined RCM

Streamlined RCM modernizes maintenance by focusing experts on specific facility segments. Learn how this collaborative approach rapidly identifies solutions, addresses the seven critical RCM questions, and utilizes FMEA to boost reliability and performance in compliance with SAE JA1011-12 standards.

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NASA’s Space Environments Testing Management Office (SETMO) Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) Program Advancement

NASA’s SETMO manages a portfolio of critical, Apollo-era test facilities that are beyond their design life. This presentation details how SETMO is advancing maintenance practices with a strategic RCM approach to increase safety, decrease costs, and improve reliability—all vital for sustaining the Agency’s mission-critical infrastructure.

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Implementing FRACAS to Improve Readiness and Prognostic Health Management at NAVAIR

The Navy's C-FRACAS+ tool is enhancing operational readiness across 30 aircraft platforms. This presentation describes how this tool automatically scores maintenance actions with 95% accuracy, allowing R&M analysts to focus on the most relevant issues and drive process improvement for prognostic health monitoring.

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Establishing a Reliability Program

Starting a reliability program is hard. This session provides the blueprint for success by focusing on the data you need to build a compelling business case. Through use cases and examples, you'll learn the what and how to find and use data to create a powerful implementation strategy that propels your program forward.

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Our Reliability Journey to the Best Overall Program

Learn the secrets behind Campana Refinery's award-winning program. This session details how a disciplined management framework and a multi-year Digital Transformation Roadmap—including digital twins and machine learning—aligned objectives and drove a record low in unplanned capacity loss. Discover how their strategy led to top-quartile performance and earned them the Best Refinery in LATAM award.

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Integrating Reliability Principles in the Design Stages of Water Resource Recovery Facilities

This presentation showcases how a Reliability-Centered Design (RCD) approach transformed the creation of new wastewater treatment basins. Through a series of collaborative workshops, the client, design team, and contractor identified 95 opportunities for future O&M improvements, predicted high asset availability, and estimated lifetime costs, ensuring a reliable facility and a clear maintenance strategy from day one.

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How to Leverage AI to Determine Spare Parts Criticality and Stocking Strategies

Is your organization making everything a critical spare? This session dives into the pitfalls of static, binary criticality reviews that lead to wasted capital and obsolete parts. Learn how to move beyond a "yes/no" approach with a repeatable, dynamic process that aligns with changing business climates and ensures your resources are used effectively.

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Classical RCM Leads the Surging Growth in Reliability in US Healthcare

New regulatory changes have opened the door for RCM in U.S. healthcare facilities. This session, with Devin Hugie and Nick Jize, explores the journey over 6,000 hospitals are taking to implement Mac Smith's "Classical RCM," and the huge dividends they are seeing from their new alternative equipment maintenance plans.

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Enhance Machinery Performance and Minimize Downtime with RCL Best Practices

Ready to launch a Reliability Centered Lubrication (RCL) program? This presentation details how to prepare for a successful implementation, covering what information is needed and how to establish a governance structure and deployment team. Learn about a proven approach, training opportunities, and the cost-benefits of an effective RCL program.

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Reliability Engineering for Maintenance at JLL - Uptime Award Winner Session

JLL's Reliability Engineering for Maintenance (REM) program was this year's Uptime Award winner. This session reveals the strategic single-system approach that integrates all REM elements into one continuous process. Learn the lessons from JLL's journey and discover the benefits of building an integrated and award-winning reliability program.