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The Lost Art of Scheduling

The Lost Art of Scheduling

Asset Management System (AMS) Implementation

AMS implementations are usually quite involved. Software is installed and configured, processes are documented and improved, and roles and responsibilities are clarified. The project team will identify as-is and to-be processes. More importantly, the project manager must facilitate these workshops, coordinate resources and communicate change. With so much at stake, why aren't AMS project managers making full use of the project management tools, such as scheduling software?

Maximize Equipment Reliability While Minimizing Maintenance Cost

The primary goal of any maintenance strategy is to perform the right maintenance at the right times - for your plant or facility. But how do you make these decisions today? Is there any guessing

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Solution Awards 2015 Winners

Uptime® Magazine and Reliabilityweb.com® are proud to bring you the Solution Awards to recognize innovative products, software, training and services for maintenance reliability and asset management.

Categories:

  • Best Reliability Engineering for Maintenance
  • Best Asset Condition Management
  • Best Work Execution Management
  • Best Leadership for Reliability
  • Best Asset Management

Winners were recognized at a special ceremony held at Solutions 2.0 on August 3, 2015 in Houston, Texas.

Congratulations!

Maintaining Data Integrity with Enterprise Asset Management

Maintaining Data Integrity with Enterprise Asset Management

iPresentation - 19:25
By Adam Hoge, Dematic Sprocket Sales Manager

Maintaining Data Integrity with Enterprise Asset Management is 20-Minute iPresentation featuring Adam Hoge – Dematic Sprocket Sales Manager, Dematic.

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Uptime Elements Defect Elimination

Defect Elimination - Removing the alligators

It’s difficult to remember the goal is to drain the swamp when you're up to your armpits in alligators.  Maintenance is like that - sometimes you have to remove the cause of repeat failures

 

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Work Instruction Frustrations

Work Instruction Frustrations

iPresentation - 11:30
By Peter Morris, Managing Director, MCS PRO Inc.

Work Execution Auditing

A good question to ask is why would we want to bother with Work Execution Auditing?

Here are a few good reasons that might help you decide to give it a try.

  1. After all the work and

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Selecting the Right Maintenance Method

Step 2 in IDCON's 3-step process for optimizing Preventive Maintenance is selecting the Maintenance Method. We break this Step into three components:

  • Function and component
  • Failure Modes

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Stepping in the Right Direction

Struggling to become reliable? Is every day a new day from a chaos perspective? Realize you are not alone but more importantly, also that there is a better way. Thinking the people don't want to

 

...Managing Principal

Manufacturing Day Welcomes NTMA and Kelly Services as Silver and Bronze Sponsors for 2015

The Manufacturing DaySM co-producers are pleased to welcome back the National Tooling & Machining Association (NTMA) and Kelly Services as repeat sponsors.  Both companies recently pledged their support to this national movement. NTMA renewed its Silver sponsorship and Kelly Services renewed its Bronze sponsorship.

Prometheus Group Announces Mobile Capabilities For SAP Plant Maintenance

Mobile along with enhancements in analytics and integrated planning and scheduling enable asset-intensive companies to fully unlock the power of SAP Plant Maintenance.

How does it fail? Roller Bearing Bolts

An important aspect of Preventive Maintenance is condition monitoring. You should be inspecting bearing hold down bolts and cap bolts (if applicable) for looseness and corrosion.

Why is ...• Loose mounting bolts will cause vibration and will gradually cause misalignment and bearing damage.

Maximizing Reliability with CMMS

Maximizing Reliability with CMMS

iPresentation - 15:08
By Erica Schatte, Dematic Sprocket

Manufacturing Day Welcomes American Welding Society and Herbalife as Silver Sponsors for 2015

The roster of Manufacturing DaySM 2015 sponsors has added two key supporters as the American Welding Society and Herbalife, a global nutrition company, recently pledged their support to this national movement - both at the Silver level. AWS is entering its third consecutive sponsorship year and Herbalife has joined as a first-time sponsor.

The Plant Maintenance Program

It's a team effort

by Paul Tomlingson

What is the plant maintenance program? The plant maintenance program depicts the interaction of the total plant population as they request or identify work; classify it to determine the best reaction; plan, schedule, assign, control and measure the resulting work; and assess overall accomplishments against goals, such as performance standards and budgets.

How Does it Work - Basic Function of Bolts

When a bolt is tightened, the bolt is stretched. As the bolt is stretched, the clamping force increases.

Different steel can be stretched to different lengths until they brake. How do steels

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Preventing Birthdays in Backlog Management

Maintenance is about mitigating the consequences of failure (the risks). Managing the Maintenance Backlog is no different, it too is about managing risk. Instead of looking at backlog only in

Tip Provided by: Jeff Shiver, CMRP, CPMM, CRL, RCM2 Practitioner Managing Principal

What is the Objective of Maintenance Planning and Scheduling?

That question seems simple enough, however the answer may be one of the fundamental causes for P&S efforts that fail to deliver their potential. Normally, the answer to this question comes from

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Zavanta Software Procedure Principles Highlighted in New Book by Management Expert Jack Nicholas

In his new book Secrets of Success With Procedures, Jack Nicholas, Jr., BS, MBA, P.E., CMRP, CRL, internationally recognized expert in business operations and maintenance reliability and a decorated US Navy veteran and naval engineer, shares his experiences on the importance of written procedures to operations success. Nicholas describes and discusses many management attributes centered on written procedures and includes a sample procedure found in COMPROSE Inc’s Zavanta Policies and Procedures Management Software.

What Are Your Shutdown Drivers?

One of the main factors affecting major and minor shutdown schedules is to understand "why you are shutting down". We call this the ‘shutdown drivers'.

Shutdown driver's fit into the following

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