defect elimination
Five Minute Facts
Detecting Elusive Loose Electrical Connections
Intermittent faults caused by loose electrical connections are difficult to detect with standard inspection methods, and if left unchecked they can be expensive and dangerous. Is it possible to flag these problems early without breaking the bank?
- Brad Nanna
- IRISS Inc.
Articles
Defect Elimination 101
In recent years, “Defect Elimination” has become a hot topic in the reliability world. But what exactly does defect elimination mean? How does it differ from other maintenance practices? Is it more than just a new way to describe planned and predictive maintenance? This article will seek to answer these questions in a very practical manner.
- Robert Latino
- Prelical Solutions
Webinars
Unlocking the Value of Maintenance: The True Cost of Ignoring Your Lubrication and Vibration Data
You will learn how to calculate the economic impact of ignoring oil analysis data in a simple-to-understand format. We also explore several case studies to show what a true problem-to-failure curve looks like when the data is ignored.
- Roy Giorgio
- AssetWatch
Webinars
Why I Choose Defect Elimination
It can be very versatile – one day you’re solving and issue with a machine and the next day you are increasing the quality of your widgets. I choose defect elimination because...
- Tim Rice
- The Defect Elimination Project
Two Minute Tips
The Hardest Defects To See
When we speak about defects, we always start by thinking about Winston Ledet’s top 5. Behind these big five are the business systems that feed information, procurement, materials, permissions, custody, and storage. For example, if a wrong but similar part is pulled for a repair, then the defect would be a bad spare.
- Joel Levitt
- Springfield
Five Minute Facts
Defect Elimination of a Beat Vibration that Showed up Across the Entire Plant
What young Ashley was telling me it just shakes? I said why do not we do just a little bit of investigation and solve the problem. He said you cannot solve it; it is been shaking like this for 2 years. I said between us I think I can solve this. There is no problem at all it was a beat vibration. Beat vibrations show up across the plant and I will talk about beat vibrations later in the video.
- Dare Petreski
- Delta Asset Reliability
Webinars
CM Spearheading Defect Elimination
In this presentation, we will discuss a case study of a newly commissioned multi-million-dollar mining facility that was operated by an Engineering Project & Construction Management (EPCM) organisation with minimal maintenance experience and what effect that had on output...
- Dare Petreski
- Delta Asset Reliability
10 Minute Talk
Defect Elimination of Dust Contamination and Lubrication Cleanliness in Ore Operation
Were refilling the remote crusher that’s the lube tank with about 5000 liters of lubricant in there and that’s the stuff (dust) sitting on top. That with just my finger just trying to figure out how much dust is sitting on top. And that’s the seal; the rubber seal that actually stops the dust from getting in.
- Dare Petreski
- Delta Asset Reliability
Webinars
Implementing a Defect Elimination Process
Join us to explore an effective approach to Defect Elimination that provides the necessary guidance and structure to avoid chaos without crushing the enterprising spirit that makes improvements sustainable....
- Michelle Henley
- TMG Frontline Solutions
