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Welcome to the home of reliability improvement; RELIABILITY CONNECT! The community is designed to provide you with educational articles, videos, and podcasts...

Two Minute Tips
  • Condition Monitoring

Proper Installation of the Infrared Window

Proper installation of the infrared window is critical for the long-term use of the window and for the long-term performance of the electrical panel and equipment enclosure.

Nine Minutes of Knowledge
  • Asset Strategy

C&W Services Drives Asset Reliability-Based Culture Change at Pharmaceutical Client

C&W Services implemented Petasense’s Asset Reliability & Optimization system as a key piece of changing the reliability culture at a major pharmaceutical company. The results were dramatic, with 31 failures avoided in the first few months and zero unplanned downtime during the first half of 2019...

Interviews
  • Work & Spares

Major Impacts to CMMS and Manufacturing Maintenance

In this interview Alex Williams dives into CMMS and Manufacturing Maintenance. Alex discusses the major shift that is impacting manufacturing maintenance today and the CMMS perspective..

  • Alex Williams
  • DPSI
Five Minute Facts
  • Asset Strategy

Entropy Part 1 – Fundamentals

Engineers are familiar with the concept of “entropy” and the laws of thermodynamics. The second law of thermodynamics states that the total entropy of an isolated system always increases over time. So what does that mean for us in the world of asset management and maintenance...

Interviews
  • Condition Monitoring

Camera Sensing in Reliability Programs

Motion Amplification expert Jeff Hay discusses how camera-based sensing can fit within a reliability program and how camera sensor technology is evolving…

Five Minute Facts
  • Implementation Strategy

Silver Bullets Can Backfire

We want silver bullets and quick results. Indeed, if we know what we are looking for, some quick wins are usually possible, yet they will usually only scratch the surface when it comes to overall payback potential. What we see happening...

Case Studies and Stories
  • Condition Monitoring

An Efficient Maintenance Strategy for Reciprocating Compressors

A client operates two reciprocating compressors, both of which are critical to the process. This particular plant produces a semi-finished product that is needed in another plant for the production of the end product. The reciprocating compressors are periodically inspected for rider band wear every 12 weeks, and to do so a shutdown is required.

Five Minute Facts
  • Work & Spares

Top 10 Maintenance Operations Benefits from Having a CMMS

Empower your maintenance team with the most powerful tools to make your maintenance organizations successful. For over 25 years, eWorkOrders has been providing organizations with award-winning CMMS software that provides them with the most powerful tools...

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