CONNECT Conversations
Managing an Aging and Retiring Workforce- CONNECT Conversations
It’s been estimated that over one in five workers will be eligible to retire in the coming 10 years, with some 19 million people older than 55 and eligible. Replacing all that experience, particularly skilled craft people such as mechanics, electricians, electronic technicians, etc., will be difficult.
- Ron Moore
- RELIABILITY CONNECT
Predictive Maintenance Practices- Model for a Good Program– CONNECT Conversations
In this session we’ll be discussing this, along with various condition monitoring techniques, e.g., vibration, oil, IR, ultrasound, and perhaps others, and how and where to best apply them, and as importantly the systems and practices that need to be in place to optimize their performance, e.g., a direct link to the maintenance planning and scheduling process, and a proactive approach to eliminate the defects being detected.
- Ron Moore
- RELIABILITY CONNECT
Aligning Marketing and Manufacturing Strategies for Reliability- Connect Conversations
In this session we’ll review a model for aligning the two functions, and three case studies on how companies have addressed this issue.
- Ron Moore
- RELIABILITY CONNECT
Selecting and Implementing a CMMS with John Reeve – Connect Conversations
This discussion will center on the effective selection and implementation of a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) for effective work management, planning and scheduling.
- Ron Moore
- RELIABILITY CONNECT
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
Case Study: Designing for Reliability
In this session, we’ll review practical principles of designing for reliability, which requires applying life cycle cost and/or total cost of ownership principles, and for large projects, integrating a veteran operating and maintenance team into the project.
- Ron Moore
- RELIABILITY CONNECT
Important Measures for a Vibration Program
Today, Ron Moore, Doug Plucknette, and special guest Andy Page will discuss measures needed for a successful vibration program.
- Doug Plucknette
- RELIABILITY CONNECT
Key Processes for a Successful PdM Program
Today, Ron and Doug discuss PdM Program. Predictive Maintenance, or PdM, has been around for decades, harking back to the 60’s and 70’s, and only became practical for routine use by technicians in the late 80’s with the advent of more advanced microchips.
- Ron Moore
- RELIABILITY CONNECT
Developing the Business Case with Drew Troyer
The business case for reliability is simple – a higher capacity, lower cost, safer, and environmentally sound operation. In this session we will be discussing the creation of the business case with our special guest Drew Troyer.
- Ron Moore
- RELIABILITY CONNECT