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 14: Kenneth Hurst
Welcome to VETERANS CONNECTED maintenance and reliability expert and military Veteran Eric Bevevino interviews military Veteran Kenneth Hurst. Kenneth is a retired US Army Colonel with a proven record of developing highly talented teams, building operations from the ground up, and much more. Tune in as they exchange their experiences and discuss the transition from the military to industry, and the paths and resources that led them to where they are today…
- Eric Bevevino
- Veterans Connected
CONNECT Conversations
Strategies for Leading a Global Corporate COE on Reliability and Maintenance Improvement- CONNECT Conversations
Tim Goshert joins Doug Plucknette and Ron Moore to discuss strategies to lead a global corporate reliability and maintenance improvement effort.
- Doug Plucknette
- RELIABILITY CONNECT
Nine Minutes of Knowledge
Ensuring Essential Skills Are Not Lost When Your Senior Employees Retire
As your senior employees retire, you may be worried that their skills will be lost at your plant – you might have already noticed this happening. Dr. Karl Hoffower explains how to conduct a skills gap assessment and use the results to alleviate this problem…
- Karl Hoffower
- Failure Prevention Associates
Five Minute Facts
Plan for Success: Identify Your Projects for the Year and Know “Why”
Once you figure out your "Top" priorities you want to accomplish, those need to be broken down into smaller steps to make them easier to tackle. Paul Dufresne will explain how this can be done.
- Paul Dufresne
- Reliability Playbook
Case Studies and Stories
Sustainable Predictive Maintenance for Improved Reliability of Car Manufacturing
This study provides brief details of an early warning system of an impending failure for an overhead conveyor in an automotive manufacturing plant in the US.
- Tumay Karaver
- Artesis Technology Systems
Two Minute Tips
For Maximum ROI, Check the IIoT Hardware Installation
Once we’ve selected the assets and the appropriate technology, it’s time to look at hardware installation, since we know our analysis is only as good as our data. There are many sensors in the market today and they all promote ease of installation, but a proper installation will determine whether you get actionable results…
- Dries Van Loon
- NanoPrecise
Five Minute Facts
CMMS, EAM, Who Cares?
In many ways, the "CMMS vs EAM" distinction has become outdated and misleading. Most CMMS’ today have EAM functionality, after all, and most EAM tools are necessarily also CMMS.
- Frederic Baudart
- Accruent
Articles
Asset Strategies
Many organizations suffer higher costs and lower productivity than is possible. They react to equipment health problems. They don’t have good plans on how to best care for equipment. Without a good plan, or if unable to execute the plan, it is nearly impossible to get ahead of the maintenance cycle of doom, or to keep from falling back into it.
- Tom Moriarty
- Alidade MER, Inc.
