Articles
Getting Started
Welcome to the home of reliability improvement; RELIABILITY CONNECT! The community is designed to provide you with educational articles, videos, and podcasts...
- Jason Tranter
- Mobius Institute
Veterans CONNECTED
Episode 37: Derek Abbey
In this edition of Veterans CONNECTED, Derek Abbey chats with Eric Bevevino about the impact of Project Recover, the life events that led to him joining the Marine Corps at 17 and how no two veteran transition experiences are the same.
- Eric Bevevino
- Veterans Connected
CONNECT Conversations
Ten Things Anyone Can Do
Many people in plants feel powerless to take action, lamenting poor design, management support, lack of tools and training, etc. As someone said, it’s easier to get forgiveness than permission. So, with that in mind, we’ll discuss things that anyone can do, given they’ve had some experience in working in their plants.
- Ron Moore
- RELIABILITY CONNECT
Veterans CONNECTED
Episode 36: Jon Klukas
Jon Klukas tells Eric Bevevino about being the Enlisted Community Manager for the Navy Divers before retiring, how the role relates to and differs from Human Resources in the civilian world, what roles he placed divers in, and more.
- Eric Bevevino
- Veterans Connected
CONNECT Conversations
Ten Things I Can Do as a Reliability Engineer
Over the next several weeks, we’ll be going through a series of “10 Things” that people in various functions can do to improve reliability. While these will mostly be actions that maintenance personnel can take, we’ll touch on operations in a couple. We’ll begin with actions a reliability engineer can take.
- Ron Moore
- RELIABILITY CONNECT
Case Studies and Stories
RYAM’s Transformative Journey
RYAM, an industry leader, proactively integrated KCF Technologies’ Comprehensive Machine Health Platform solutions into their operations – resulting in remarkable improvements.
- Sean Buda
- KCF Technologies
CONNECT Conversations
Design and Capital Projects Practices – Self-Assessment
In this session we’ll be taking participants through a “self-assessment” of their design and capital projects practices with a particular focus on designing for plant reliability. What we’ve observed is that most organizations do not use a life cycle cost approach in their capital projects, but rather lowest installed cost. This results in lower reliability, and generally poorer performance.
- Ron Moore
- RELIABILITY CONNECT
Veterans CONNECTED
Episode 35: Joshua Rand-Castillo
On this episode of Veterans CONNECTED, Joshua Rand-Castillo talks about how his military experience shaped his mindset going into the private sector, how recognizing your skills can help with your transition to the civilian world and the power of constantly transitioning in your life.
- Eric Bevevino
- Veterans Connected
Two Minute Tips
Condition Monitoring is a Game Changer in the Cement Industry
The cement industry operates in a high-demand, high-intensity environment where equipment failure or unexpected downtime can lead to substantial losses. Condition monitoring plays a crucial role in ensuring that equipment runs smoothly, avoiding unplanned outages, and increasing operational efficiency.
- Luca Barraco
- Fluke Reliability
