On Reliability Radio, Brendon Russ talks with Joe Lee of Aidentyx about moving beyond AI hype and applying AI to real maintenance challenges. Learn how AI-powered analytics, workflow automation, knowledge management, and root cause analysis can help reliability teams reduce repair times and improve operational performance.
On Industry Trends & Insights, Bob Francis speaks with Ben Dutro of California Water Service and Tacoma Zach of Mentor APM about solving one of asset management’s biggest challenges: poor asset data. Learn how AI-enabled data collection, condition assessments, thermography, and Maximo integration are helping utilities improve reliability, planning, and decision-making.
What happens when AI moves beyond predictions and starts reshaping how reliability teams work? At TRC 2026, C3 AI’s Graham Provo shares how AI-driven anomaly detection, workflow automation, and asset performance insights are helping organizations turn data into faster, smarter maintenance decisions.
On Industry Trends & Insights, Bob Francis speaks with Malavika Tohani of Verdantix about industrial AI adoption, data governance, workforce trust, and asset lifecycle management. Learn why organizations are focusing on scalable AI use cases, contextualized data, and reliability-driven digital transformation.
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What if the biggest reliability gains aren’t coming from new technology, but from getting lubrication right? AssetWatch experts discuss why education, culture, and proper lubrication practices remain some of the most overlooked drivers of asset reliability—and how simple changes can deliver measurable results.
Can AI deliver value if your asset data isn’t trustworthy? In this episode, Bob Francis sits down with Joe Nichols from Octave to explore how knowledge graphs, data quality, AI-driven classification, and connected industrial intelligence are reshaping asset management and reliability.
Dr. Karl Hoffower from Failure Prevention Associates joins the show to discuss the "Silver Tsunami" and the growing skills gap in the American workforce. Learn how cross-functional teams and medical-grade diagnostic protocols can revolutionize maintenance and prevent costly production failures.
Kelly Amundson, Senior Director of Sustainable Operations at JLL, discusses the integration of sustainability, safety, and process quality within engineering and asset management. She shares insights on carbon reduction, water conservation, and the shift from "like-for-like" to "like-for-better" asset replacement strategies.
Jeff Hay, CEO of RDI Technologies, joins Reliability Radio to discuss the revolutionary impact of Motion Amplification. Learn how this technology transforms invisible vibrations into clear video, simplifies technical communication between departments, and enhances condition monitoring for complex assets like piping systems.
Recorded at IMC 2025, this Reliability Radio episode features Hetal Lee of JLL discussing how reliability, asset management, data, and sustainability must work together. Hosts Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ explore why integrated strategies—not silos—drive long‑term business outcomes.
Join Greg Elliott of JLL as he explores the intersection of AI, sustainability, and operational excellence. This session highlights how modernizing data and embracing disruptive technologies like tokenization can build resilience and unlock long-term value in global asset management.
Join Chris Sobota and Glenn Gardner from Waites as they explore the evolution of vibration analysis. From the analog days to the rise of edge computing, learn about the "Three Waves" of predictive maintenance and why the future of reliability depends on breaking down silos between maintenance, IT, and industrial operations.
Recorded live at IMC 2025, this episode of Reliability Radio features Andrew Dixon, COO of MaxGrip, in a thoughtful discussion on AI, change management, and the gap between ambition and execution. Hosts Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ explore why AI success in reliability isn’t a technology problem—it’s a people and process challenge. A grounded conversation on turning AI promise into real operational impact.
Many organizations stall their predictive maintenance journeys due to perceived high costs and lengthy deployment timelines. Clayton Bahn of AssetWatch joins the podcast to explain how modern, wireless solutions can move from installation to actionable insights in just seven days—challenging the industry's "fear of the unknown" and the paralysis of analysis.
At IMC 2025, Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ sit down with Nick Haase, co‑founder of MaintainX, to explore executive inaction—why leaders stall on decisions, how it puts reliability programs at risk, and what it takes to spark action before failure forces change.
Stop "boiling the ocean" with your reliability program. Patrick Heiser (Nanoprecise) reveals the blueprint for success using RCM-R. From targeted pilots to global scaling, discover how to streamline your maintenance strategy and gain true technician buy-in.
A sharp look into the hidden costs and chaos of spare parts management — and how better data, visibility, and standardization can finally bring MRO under control.
How do you get maintenance technicians to actually use mobile tools? Aaron Hermes joins Reliability Radio to discuss "mobile relevance"—the art of simplifying data for the field. From battling screen glare to defining clear objectives, discover how to make mobile technology truly fit for purpose.
Everyone wants reliability results hot, fast, and now—but that mindset can derail long-term success. From IMC 2025, Daniel Roșu of Reckitt joins Reliability Radio to unpack why TPM is a multi‑year journey, how AI can accelerate insights (not culture change), and what leaders must do to earn buy‑in from the shop floor to the C‑suite.
Get ready for a powerful Reliability Radio conversation as Glenn Simmons of Sabert Corporation joins hosts Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ to break down the real‑world challenges of technology adoption, technician behavior, and modern reliability practices. From data capture gaps to AI-assisted improvements, Glenn shares insights earned across three decades in the field.