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# Alison Field

## Posts

- [Bridging the Gap Between Maintenance and Production in Manufacturing](/topics/cartoons/bridging-the-gap-between-maintenance-and-production-in-manufacturing/index.md) (2026-04-27)
- [Pump Cavitation Is a Symptom, and You’re Treating It Like the Disease](/topics/cartoons/pump-cavitation-is-a-symptom-and-youre-treating-it-like-the-disease/index.md) (2026-04-26)
- [Why Most PM Programs Fail the Equipment That Needs Them the Most](/topics/cartoons/why-most-pm-programs-fail-the-equipment-that-needs-them-the-most/index.md) (2026-04-26)
- [Wrong Oil, Wrong Viscosity: The Lubrication Mistakes Killing Your Gearboxes](/topics/cartoons/wrong-oil-wrong-viscosity-the-lubrication-mistakes-killing-your-gearboxes/index.md) (2026-04-26)
- [Your Equipment Won’t Wait for the Planning Meeting to End Before It Fails](/topics/cartoons/your-equipment-wont-wait-for-the-planning-meeting-to-end-before-it-fails/index.md) (2026-04-25)
- [Overdue Equipment Inspections Are a Reliability Crisis Hiding in Plain Sight](/topics/cartoons/overdue-equipment-inspections-are-a-reliability-crisis-hiding-in-plain-sight/index.md) (2026-04-25)
- [Why Bolt Torque Consistency Matters More Than You Think It Does](/topics/cartoons/why-bolt-torque-consistency-matters-more-than-you-think-it-does/index.md) (2026-04-25)
- [Oil Analysis Tells You What Your Equipment Really Can’t Say Aloud](/topics/cartoons/oil-analysis-tells-you-what-your-equipment-really-cant-say-aloud/index.md) (2026-04-24)
- [How Washdown Procedures Destroy Bearings When Seal Integrity Fails](/topics/cartoons/how-washdown-procedures-destroy-bearings-when-seal-integrity-fails/index.md) (2026-04-24)
- [When Operations Ignores the Data and Runs Equipment Into the Ground](/topics/cartoons/when-operations-ignores-the-data-and-runs-equipment-into-the-ground/index.md) (2026-04-24)
- [Your Vision Statement Can’t Approve Spare Parts (But Your Budget Can)](/topics/cartoons/vision-statement-spare-parts/index.md) (2026-04-23)
- [The Proactive Maintenance Trap: When the Culture Stays on the Poster](/topics/cartoons/proactive-maintenance-trap/index.md) (2026-04-23)
- [Why Your OEE Score Might Be the Most Dangerous Number in Your Plant](/topics/cartoons/oee-score/index.md) (2026-04-23)
- [Critical Spare Parts Shortages Are Costing You More Than You Think](/topics/cartoons/critical-spare-parts-shortages-are-costing-you-more-than-you-think/index.md) (2026-04-22)
- [The Maintenance Backlog Is Talking to You, but Your Budget Won’t Listen](/topics/cartoons/maintenance-backlog/index.md) (2026-04-22)
- [Why Your Equipment Keeps Failing: The Root Cause Analysis Trap](/topics/cartoons/why-your-equipment-keeps-failing-the-root-cause-analysis-trap/index.md) (2026-04-22)
- [Why Documented Routes Are the Backbone of Condition Monitoring Success](/topics/cartoons/why-documented-routes-are-the-backbone-of-condition-monitoring-success/index.md) (2026-04-21)
- [Why Bypassing Safety Circuits Will Always Cost More Than the Downtime](/topics/cartoons/bypassing-safety-circuits/index.md) (2026-04-21)
- [The Preventive Maintenance Paradox: When Success Looks Like Nothing](/topics/cartoons/the-preventive-maintenance-paradox-when-success-looks-like-nothing/index.md) (2026-04-20)
- [Chasing Fires: The Hidden Costs of Reactive Maintenance Programs](/topics/cartoons/hidden-costs-of-reactive-maintenance-programs/index.md) (2026-04-20)
- [Stop Installing Bearings Wrong: The Damage Done by Bad Practices](/topics/cartoons/stop-installing-bearings-wrong-the-damage-done-by-bad-practices/index.md) (2026-04-20)
- [How PM Compliance Quietly Reveals Your True Reliability Culture](/topics/cartoons/how-pm-compliance-quietly-reveals-your-true-reliability-culture/index.md) (2026-04-20)
- [Wrench Time Won’t Improve Until You Fix the System Around the Wrench](/topics/cartoons/wrench-time-improve-system/index.md) (2026-04-12)
- [Unassigned Assets Are a Sign Your Reliability Program Has Holes](/topics/cartoons/unassigned-assets-are-a-sign-your-reliability-program-has-holes/index.md) (2026-04-09)

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