Maintenance Management
5 rules to build a partnership
by Torbjorn Idhammar, President IDCON INC Plant professionals (and consultants) often talk about the importance of a maintenance, operations, and engineering partnership. In my experience,
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Preventive Maintenance
Fatigue Failures
from www.materialsengineer.com Updated 5.5.2022 Metal fatigue is caused by repeated cycling of the load. It is a progressive localized damage due to fluctuating stresses and strains
Maintenance Management
Building a Reliability and Maintenance Strategy – from Scratch
by Owe Forsberg, Vice President IDCON Inc a Reliability and Maintenance Management consulting firm Imagine you are the Engineering and Maintenance Manager at a new
Engineering
Why Machine Learning and AI Are the Future of Oil Analysis
Oil analysis is essential for maintaining equipment reliability and life span. In this process, data analysts assess whether samples indicate abnormal working surface wear and tear
Preventive Maintenance
Checking Best Practices for Preventive Maintenance
by Torbjörn Idhammar Example best practices and the questions you need to ask to determine if your plant is using them. Visiting plants in different
Maintenance Management
Maintenance Work Orders in the Age of Industrial Internet of Things
For decades, maintenance managers relied on paper based work orders. From late 90’s Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) or Enterprise Asset Management Systems (EAM) automated
Maintenance Management
Battle of the Work Types
Terminology used by maintenance departments produce a wealth of information when performing an Internet search. World-class maintenance status, cost benefits of preventive maintenance vs. corrective maintenance,
Maintenance Management
Fostering Asset Reliability from the Floor Level
Conventional road maps and training indicate more than 70 percent of reliability initiatives fail because the programs supporting them lack backing by senior leadership. However,
Maintenance Management
Build your Reliability and Maintenance Strategy
by Owe Forsberg, Vice President IDCON Inc a Reliability and Maintenance Management consulting firm Imagine you are the Engineering and Maintenance Manager at a new
Maintenance Management
How to Use Mechanical Integrity Inspections
Are you getting all the benefits you can from mechanical integrity inspections? For many organizations, these inspections are something they have to do to meet
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