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Reliability Radio EP 366 - Jaidev Krishnan & Kyle Privette, AssetWatch
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Reliability Radio EP 366 - Jaidev Krishnan & Kyle Privette, AssetWatch

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.

Reliability Radio EP 364: Dr. Karl Hoffower, Failure Prevention Associates - IMC25
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Reliability Radio EP 364: Dr. Karl Hoffower, Failure Prevention Associates - IMC25

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.

Reliability Radio EP 362: Jeff Hay, RDI - IMC25
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Reliability Radio EP 362: Jeff Hay, RDI - IMC25

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.

Reliability Radio EP 359: Chris Sobota & Glenn Gardner, Waites - IMC25
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Reliability Radio EP 359: Chris Sobota & Glenn Gardner, Waites - IMC25

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.

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Reliability Radio EP 357: Clayton Bahn, AssetWatch - IMC25
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Reliability Radio EP 357: Clayton Bahn, AssetWatch - IMC25

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.

Reliability Radio EP 344: IS YOUR HAND CALIBRATED? Matt Vilardebo - JLL
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Reliability Radio EP 344: IS YOUR HAND CALIBRATED? Matt Vilardebo - JLL

On Reliability Radio, Hosts Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ interview JLL's Matt Vilardebo about his four-decade career in reliability. Hear his unique perspective on why organizations still resist proactive maintenance, the arrogance that leads to catastrophic failures, and the challenges of integrating predictive data into a formal work order system.

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

With So Many Wireless Offerings to Choose from, What Should be Considered When Selecting a Wireless Vibration Solution?
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With So Many Wireless Offerings to Choose from, What Should be Considered When Selecting a Wireless Vibration Solution?

With 100+ solutions available, price is obvious—but is it the right factor? This session guides you through the essential functionality, situations, and characteristics (from sensor axes to battery life and network security) you must consider to select the wireless vibration solution that best fits your needs.

KPIs for Condition Monitoring
Asset Condition Management

KPIs for Condition Monitoring

Vibration analysis offers a 30:1 ROI, yet most companies are falling short. Based on the book Audit it. Improve it!, this presentation reveals the critical flaws causing up to 70% of monitoring programs to fail, and teaches you the strategic themes needed to correct your approach and achieve massive returns.

Dam Vibrations
Asset Condition Management

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.

Decoding Motor Overheating Issues-Electrical or Mechanical Faults
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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.

Reliability Radio EP 340: THE VIBRATION LIE - Robert Skeirik
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Reliability Radio EP 340: THE VIBRATION LIE - Robert Skeirik

Maximo® Predict is great, but here's the truth: standard wireless vibration fails to detect the #1 cause of machine failure. Robert Skeirik, a vibration expert with 13 patents, reveals why "overall" readings miss rolling element defects and how i-care uses a multi-parameter sensor to give you a true, actionable timeline.

Wireless Sensors Vs Manual Data Collection
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Wireless Sensors Vs Manual Data Collection

Veteran vibration analyst Allen Friedman tackles the biggest debate in maintenance today: Should you replace your walk-around technician with wireless sensors? This session unpacks the trade-offs of each approach—from sensor quality and cost to safety and data integrity—and reveals a surprising conclusion.

Condition Monitoring with a Digital Camera
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Condition Monitoring with a Digital Camera

The oil and gas industry has become critical for sustained operations and long-term asset reliability. When it comes to condition monitoring, expensive technologies, extensive training, and years of development often come to mind, especially regarding rotating equipment. Tools, such as vibration spectrum analysis, thermal imaging, oil lubrication analysis, and motor current analysis, provide valuable snapshots in time and have been useful in practice for quite some time.

Reliability Radio EP 320: Data, Culture, Action: Jason Smith - ABS Consulting
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Reliability Radio EP 320: Data, Culture, Action: Jason Smith - ABS Consulting

Jason Smith of ABS Consulting shares what most companies overlook in their reliability journey—and why tech upgrades alone won’t fix your problems. From culture to clean data, this episode explores what it really takes to lead lasting change.

Proper Care And Feeding Of Your Vibration AI
Asset Condition Management

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.

Combining the Power of Wireless Condition Monitoring with a Connected Workforce
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Combining the Power of Wireless Condition Monitoring with a Connected Workforce

Discover the advancements of wireless condition monitoring.

Will Wireless Vibration Sensors Replace Vibration Technicians?
Asset Condition Management

Will Wireless Vibration Sensors Replace Vibration Technicians?

Get the benefits of automated and manual. Compare costs, risk, application. Great information to consider.

RDI Technologies Announces the Release of Its Next Generation Integrated, High-speed Digital Cameras
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RDI Technologies Announces the Release of Its Next Generation Integrated, High-speed Digital Cameras

RDI Technologies, a global leader in vibration analysis solutions, has launched three new high-speed cameras. The integrated design of these cameras combines the camera and a full PC controller, offering enhanced flexibility and ease of use.

How Worthington Uses Motion Amplification in their Reliability Strategy
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How Worthington Uses Motion Amplification in their Reliability Strategy

See motion amplification use cases, video. Very informative.

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