Five Minute Facts
What is IIoT and Who Uses It?
The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is the use of smart sensors and actuators to enhance manufacturing and industrial processes. Praveen Gupta explains this in more detail here.
- Praveen Gupta
- Special Oilfield Services CO. L.L.C.
Articles
Hiring a Reliability Consultant
What industrial organization doesn’t want to improve safety performance, decrease downtime, and improve throughput while optimizing cost? Even if you think you are running at full potential, the competition looms: How do you stay ahead?
- Michael Gehloff
- Allied Reliability
Two Minute Tips
Condition Monitoring Applications for Velocity Sensors
Velocity is used as a vibration measurement for most condition monitoring applications because velocity is the best overall indication of machinery health for both low-speed and intermediate-speed components...
- Peter Eitnier
- Wilcoxon Sensing Technologies
10 Minute Talk
ODSR Can Help Us Weather the Silver Tsunami
Martin Robinson presents the problem of the silver tsunami (experienced CM technicians retiring in droves) and explains a solution: an effective operator-driven safety and reliability (ODSR) program…
- Martin Robinson
- IRISS Inc.
Five Minute Facts
Using a CMMS for Preventive Maintenance Planning and Asset Management
One of the biggest advantages of using a CMMS is the ability to implement a preventive maintenance program. This allows you to schedule regular maintenance tasks based on usage, time, or other factors, helping to ensure that your assets are always in good working order…
- Josh Burkhardt
- eWorkOrders
Reliability Gang
Reliability Roadmap- Mobius ARP Training
Welcome back to another episode of the reliability gang podcast, this week we talk about reliability and the Roadmap of where to begin and how to actually ensure a effective strategy can make change within an organization.
- Will Bower
- Maintain CM Ltd
Two Minute Tips
Vibration and Alignment Problems Related to Soft Foot
Most industrial maintenance mechanics who are involved with precision shaft alignment are familiar with the phenomenon of soft foot.
- Stan Riddle
- ACOEM
Five Minute Facts
The Fundamentals of Belts and Sheaves
In some industries, like oiling, drive belt replacement is considered a task for the new guys on the floor. It’s an easy job right? Absolutely. But there are many ways to do it incorrectly if not taught properly the first time.
- Stan Riddle
- ACOEM
Veterans CONNECTED
Episode 18: Dallas Kratzer
Welcome to VETERANS CONNECTED! Maintenance and reliability expert and military Veteran Eric Bevevino interviews Airforce veteran Dallas Kratzer. Dr. Kratzer is a Senior Fellow in Policy Development with KY CPE. His focus is on expanding credit for prior learning (CPL) concepts throughout academia and business in Kentucky. Tune in as they exchange their experiences and discuss the transition from the military to industry, and the paths and resources that led them to where they are today…
- Eric Bevevino
- Veterans Connected
