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Evolving from Periodic Reliability Strategy Review to Effective Strategy Management

Projects are expensive so when conducting a reliability strategy review, you need to plan ahead and ensure that the optimized strategies you put in place do not quickly deteriorate. In this article, we share a tip for post-project support..

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True Co$t of Co$t Cutting Time Honoured Truths or Myths

True Co$t of Co$t Cutting Time Honoured Truths or Myths And really it's burying your head into the sand. Lower Insurance Premiums - by implementing a reliability & maintenance program insurance premiums go down...

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Labeling Equipment Standard Operating Procedures

The goal of this SOP is not just to label equipment but to ensure that all pertinent and available information about the asset is entered into the maintenance department’s database...

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Defect Elimination through Monitoring Current State

So the first thing I noticed about this place much like all other operations with iron ore there is a lot of dirt. I want to a say a lot of dirt I mean a lot of dirt. It was everywhere incredible and dark you would be surprised to see where it comes from. The other thing I noticed was a shake. I had a young graduate engineer with me and it got to the point that I was sitting in the office your cup of coffee was shaking in the seat you could see impact craters.

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Identifying Lost Opportunities Due to Plant Failures

So what you want to see a lot of green. The more red you see that means we failed to make production. Here in yellow you see planned shutdown.

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  • Condition Monitoring
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Data Analytics & IIoT
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  • Implementation Strategy
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Welcome to the home of reliability improvement; RELIABILITY CONNECT! The community is designed to provide you with educational articles, videos, and podcasts...

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Duke Energy Takes Advantage of IIoT for Predictive Maintenance Applications

This case study investigates Duke Energy’s quest to replace its monthly, manual data collection practices with daily, remote data collection and monitoring.

  • Alex West
  • IHS Markit
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If You Had One Tool for Reliability What Would It Be?

The practice of reliability has many tools, processes and methodologies...

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