Drew Troyer
Drew Troyer is a seasoned expert with over 30 years of experience in sustainable manufacturing, physical asset management, energy management, and reliability engineering. He has a proven track record of helping companies in the mining, resource, process, and manufacturing industries optimize their operations to be more sustainable, reliable, and profitable. Drew is a thought leader and a prolific author, with over 350 published works and extensive experience as a keynote speaker at global conferences. He is also a Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) and Certified Energy Manager (CEM), holding advanced degrees in business administration and environmental sustainability.
Posts by Drew Troyer
Conferences Are Investments, Not Field Trips
Digital Transformation Must Connect Work, Not Reinforce Silos
How High-Performing Plants Turn Success Into Lasting Work Standards
Why Asset Performance Is the Only Lever You Actually Control
The Blind Spot in Reliability: Why Supporting Assets Deserve Focus
Algal Diesel: A Destination Fuel for Asset Management Professionals
Why Carbon Baselines Belong Beside Reliability in Asset Monitoring
Why Reliability Leaders Shouldn’t Miss the 2025 SMRP Annual Conference
Why the Right Hydraulic Fluid Boosts Reliability and Sustainability
How Rare Earths Became a Hidden Risk to Reliability Programs
Why Shop Floor Training Fails – And How to Build Precision Instead
The Smart Way to Use AI in Maintenance and Reliability? With Experts
Rethinking Maintenance: Why the 89% Rule Doesn’t Fit All Assets
Why Standardized Work Is the First Step Toward Reliable Operations
Driving Maintenance Effectiveness with Standardized Work Plans
What’s It Worth? The Dollars & $ense of Upper Quartile Asset Management
The Case for Standard Job Plans: 10 Proven Maintenance Benefits
Overall Equipment Effectiveness: Optimize for Profit, Not Perfection
How Prospect Theory Warps Your Maintenance Decision-Making Logic
The 10 Must-Have Traits of a Top Reliability Engineer
Are Your MTBF and MTTF Numbers Giving False Confidence?
Return On Net Assets (RONA): The Ultimate Test of Asset Management
Strategic Asset Management: A Key Driver of Energy Efficiency
It’s Time to Lean In and Start Building a High-Reliability Culture