Hackers continue to inflict more and more damage on enterprise companies’ networks, and manufacturing is seen as one of the world’s most exploitable industries. According to a 2019 IBM X-Force report, manufacturing ranked fifth among the top 10 most frequently targeted industry sectors. Today’s condition monitoring sensors and other Wi-Fi-enabled devices possess connecting capabilities and…
Proactive maintenance makes it possible to perform maintenance only when necessary.
The Internet of Things (IoT) and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) are increasingly becoming more commonplace terms in the world of maintenance, reliability and asset management. This technology interconnects billions of devices and equipment, allowing for greater system collaboration. IIoT has the opportunity to reduce the need for intrusive maintenance and provide insights to the actual condition…
As a proven method for keeping workplaces safe and costs down, Job Safety Analysis (JSA) is designed to enable organizations to make more informed decisions for creating a safer and more hazard-free workplace. During this session, guest speakers John Schulz & Sam Creamer from JSABuilder discuss: – The broad concepts of job hazards and controls–…
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a common term heard and seen in the majority of the maintenance, reliability and asset management conversations today. The IoT promises to deliver many benefits to organizations that take full advantage of it, and many benefits are to be had. Organizations that don’t take advantage of IoT will be…
What if you could do a whole lot more with your Preventive Maintenance data? By evolving maintenance management practices, organizations can reduce unscheduled downtime, lower maintenance costs, increase asset utilization and more. During this month’s Best Practices Webinar, Frederic Baudart, Product Application Specialist at Fluke, will highlight the most effective strategies to shift from a…
Donald “Radar” Huntsinger offers insights into optimizing and reducing MRO materials, overall inventory costs and maintaining high-quality MRO materials.
Turning reactive, “Run-to-Fail” maintenance plans into a proactive one with information from Bill Barto from Life Cycle Engineering.
Dan Floen, President of Professional Materials Management Inc., takes us through inventory management for maintenance teams.