International Maintenance Conference: The Speed of Reliability

International Maintenance Conference 2025: The Speed of Reliability

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Reliability Radio EP 347 Fabrice Brion - I-Care - TRC25

Reliability Radio EP 347 Fabrice Brion - I-Care - TRC25

Is AI coming to take your job, or save it? Fabrice Gray of I-care joins Reliability Radio to discuss how bottom-up technology strategies can combat the "Silver Tsunami" and workforce shortages. Learn why the future of maintenance looks less like a traditional factory and more like a Formula 1 pit crew, where AI turns raw data into surgical precision.

Unlocking AI's Power for Maintenance, Reliability and Asset Management

Unlocking AI's Power for Maintenance, Reliability and Asset Management

Move beyond simple chatbots to the next generation of enterprise technology: Agentic AI. This session reveals how AI orchestration, data fusion, and 3D vision are revolutionizing reliability. Discover how AI Agents serve as planners and executors to diagnose equipment failures, optimize maintenance, and unlock billions in organizational value.

Delivering Elevator Reliability In Healthcare

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.

Reliability Radio EP 345: HIGH STAKES UPTIME Michael Bigelow - Seattle Children's Hospital

Reliability Radio EP 345: HIGH STAKES UPTIME Michael Bigelow - Seattle Children's Hospital

On this episode of Reliability Radio, hosts Jonathan Guiney and Brendan Russ welcome Michael Bigelow, Systems Engineering, Energy and Water Efficiency lead at Seattle Children’s Hospital, to discuss the extreme measures taken to ensure the reliability of critical assets, specifically patient transport elevators.

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Reliability Radio EP 343: A HUMAN MUST BE IN THE LOOP Bill Kilbey - Waites

Reliability Radio EP 343: A HUMAN MUST BE IN THE LOOP Bill Kilbey - Waites

AI is mentioned 43 times on earnings calls, but is it the answer? Bill Kilby reveals that even with 5 billion sensor readings processed daily, Weight Sensor Technology insists on a human in the loop. Learn why analyst experience is irreplaceable, and how to harness AI without outsourcing your critical thinking.

Reliability Radio EP 341: THE 70% FAILURE TRAP Allen Rienstra - SDT Ultrasound

Reliability Radio EP 341: THE 70% FAILURE TRAP Allen Rienstra - SDT Ultrasound

Do you have an ultrasonic tool collecting dust in a closet? Allen Rienstra reveals why 70% of new condition monitoring programs fail: they skip continuous training. Learn the crucial difference between certification and implementation training and discover why ultrasound owns the apex of the P-F curve.

Maintenance & Reliability Improvement Initiative, Critical Spare Parts, and Your Inventory

Maintenance & Reliability Improvement Initiative, Critical Spare Parts, and Your Inventory

Is your storeroom out of control? This session provides a method for taking a bite out of the "spare parts elephant." Learn what key questions you should ask to understand the health of your inventory and how to define critical spares, ensuring you can always find the parts you need while reducing wasted capital.

Leveraging Analytics for Enhanced Asset Reliability in the Era of Digital Transformation

Leveraging Analytics for Enhanced Asset Reliability in the Era of Digital Transformation

Digital transformation is driven by analytics. Join Seeq Corporation’s CEO, Dr. Lisa Graham, as she delves into innovative data analytics solutions for asset reliability. Learn how to unlock actionable insights from operational data, predict equipment failures, and optimize maintenance strategies to minimize downtime and maximize asset lifespan.

Using Operational Readiness And Transition Process To Improve Asset Reliability

Using Operational Readiness And Transition Process To Improve Asset Reliability

As Sound Transit grows its assets from $15B to $75B, it’s pioneering a new Operational Readiness and Transition (OR&T) process. This initiative integrates maintenance, IT, staffing, and reliability into system design to ensure readiness before operations begin—a key part of their journey to ISO 55001 certification.

NIF Facilities Remote Asset Condition Monitoring System – Proof of Concept

NIF Facilities Remote Asset Condition Monitoring System – Proof of Concept

With a mature CBM program, NIF sought to go further with remote monitoring. This presentation details the successful proof-of-concept for its new RACMS, which integrated a multi-vendor mix of wireless and wired IoT sensors into a new IT infrastructure. Learn how NIF successfully built a scalable, data-driven system to advance their CBM efforts.

Smart Predictive Maintenance - How to Scale Using Machine Learning and Generative AI

Smart Predictive Maintenance - How to Scale Using Machine Learning and Generative AI

Discover how Amazon slashed machine failure rates by 70% with smart predictive maintenance, leveraging Machine Learning, AI, and Generative AI. This session reveals their global strategy for scaling these technologies, boosting operational efficiency and delivering substantial in-year ROI.

Going Digital for Reliability and Asset Management

Going Digital for Reliability and Asset Management

Join JLL’s Brendon Russ and Sasol’s Joseph Barber for a hands-on walkthrough of IoT implementations, lessons learned, and sustainability impacts. Learn how to align digital IoT domains with “analog” Uptime Elements using strategy, exercises, and real-world examples.

Enhancing Engineer Efficiency: AI in Modern Equipment Monitoring

Enhancing Engineer Efficiency: AI in Modern Equipment Monitoring

Discover how modern manufacturers are using Artificial Intelligence to optimize engineering workflows, predict faults, and extend equipment life. This session explores real-world applications of AI in model maintenance, health assessment, and knowledge management—driving uptime and efficiency.

Proper Care And Feeding Of Your Vibration AI

Proper Care And Feeding Of Your Vibration AI

AI is only as good as the data it’s fed. Learn how to avoid “garbage in, garbage out” in your vibration analytics. Robert Skeirik shares a practical guide to optimizing frequency, amplitude, and sampling rate—ensuring your AI can actually see what matters before failures strike.

Supercharge MRO Inventory Optimisation

Supercharge MRO Inventory Optimisation

Poor inventory data leads to missed opportunities and unnecessary costs. Learn how Large Language Models, machine learning, and subject matter expertise can optimize spare parts strategy—improving data quality, stock modeling, and ultimately boosting uptime while cutting costs.

Reliability Contribution To Decarbonization

Reliability Contribution To Decarbonization

Explore how reliability strategies directly support carbon footprint reduction. This session connects asset performance with sustainability goals—highlighting how digital tools like IoT and digital twins drive transparency, reduce downtime, and cut emissions while avoiding greenwashing claims.

From Strategy To Reality, Bring Strategy To Life

From Strategy To Reality, Bring Strategy To Life

Disruptive forces like IIoT, Big Data, Cloud, and Mobile are reshaping asset management. This session will challenge you to take bold action—before disruption takes the lead. Be inspired to shape a future your organization hasn’t yet imagined.

Build Your Asset Management System With Uptime® Elements Strategy Board - A Hands-on Guide

Build Your Asset Management System With Uptime® Elements Strategy Board - A Hands-on Guide

Move beyond theory in this hands-on workshop with Terrence O’Hanlon and Maura Abad. Learn to build a practical Asset Management System rooted in Uptime Elements, designed to align actions, engage stakeholders, and drive lasting value.

Optimizing PMs/Asset Strategies Using CMMS Data

Optimizing PMs/Asset Strategies Using CMMS Data

Discover a proven, hands-on approach to enhance reliability, cut costs, and free up labor and resources. Learn how to unlock the full potential of your CMMS data and build smarter job plans that drive measurable impact.

Using Explainable AI for Trustworthy Vibration-Based Asset Management

Using Explainable AI for Trustworthy Vibration-Based Asset Management

Can AI really simplify equipment reliability? This session explores how AI can predict failures, reduce downtime, and make maintenance decisions easier—even for non-technical users. Plus, learn how Explainable AI (XAI) builds trust by revealing how AI reaches its conclusions.