How Lean Reliability Improves Maintenance and Reduces Failures
The basic principles of lean reliability are eliminating waste, continuous improvement, and team...
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Maintenance and Reliability
How to Calculate Savings from New Tools or Equipment
I visited a truck shop in a surface mine, and, like always, I walked around looking at the layout,...
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2025 NREL Wind Powertrain Meeting: AI, Bearings, and Reliability
This year, we participated in the NREL Wind Drivetrain Reliability Collaborative Workshop from...
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How to Maximize Technician Wrench Time with Better Planning Strategies
Have you ever woken up and not wanted to go to work? Some days, you just don’t feel like working....
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How to Guarantee Maintainability from Day One of Equipment Selection
Atlanta-based consultant Ed Feldman pioneered the concept of guaranteed maintainability. The key...
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Maintenance Challenges? These Four Steps Will Help You Win
Maintenance teams in many plants face tough challenges every day. They come to work not knowing...
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AI in Reliability: Why Human Intelligence Must Come First
AI has exploded into the mainstream, with businesses and individuals rushing to adopt it—some as a...
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Strategic Asset Management: A Key Driver of Energy Efficiency
The Untapped Energy Opportunity Energy efficiency isn’t just about turning off the lights...
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Smarter Decision-Making for Reliability and Asset Management Success
Asset management focuses on realizing value while balancing cost, risk, and performance, which is...
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It’s Time to Lean In and Start Building a High-Reliability Culture
Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast As management guru Peter Drucker famously said, “Culture...
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Your Predictive Maintenance Program Is Broken – Here’s How to Fix It
The definition of reactive maintenance is to react or repair a system once it has run to failure....
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Online Vibration Monitoring: Navigating the Shift from Portable Routes
Lower sensor costs, enhanced sensor quality, and improved vibration platform capabilities have...
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