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186-Third Habit with Peter Horsburgh

Third Habit with Peter Horsburgh

If your machines aren t running smooth, clean, cool, and dry, there s no way you will ever be able to get its lifetime out of it. When you are facing such situation where one of these indicators isn t being met by your machine, it s time for a change. To make a change in the way you treat your assets, you need to start asking the questions. If you don t know or understand something, ask someone who can help you make sense of things. If you don t have the tools for solving […]

By |December 3rd, 2019|Comments Off on 186-Third Habit with Peter Horsburgh

SMRP 04 – Getting It Right With Mikeal Terner

Getting It Right With Mikeal Terner

How better tools and installation can reduce downtime and improve functionality

In this episode, James interviews Mikael Terner at SMRP 2019. Mikael currently handles the global sales and marketing for Easy-Laser and talks with us about installation and its importance in reducing downtime and improving the overall longevity of your machinery. Mikael also gives us an insight as to how the precision products from Easy-Laser and their support teams help people in conducting a better installation.

In this episode we covered:

  • Increasing the lifespan and efficiency of a machine can […]
By |December 2nd, 2019|Comments Off on SMRP 04 – Getting It Right With Mikeal Terner

185-The Impact of Industry 4.0 with Blair Fraser

The Impact of Industry 4.0

Industry 4.0 has two notable waves. The first constitutes of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Big Data. The second wave is what we re currently experiencing and constitutes of Artificial Intelligence, Augmented and Virtual Reality.

Blair Fraser of Quartic.ai shares some important insights on the significance of Industry 4.0 as well as:

  • Its benefit in the industry
  • The technologies behind Industry 4.0
  • How Artificial Intelligence Works
  • Considerations before diving into the new wave
  • Pitfalls and ways to avoid a mismatch in the technology fit

The Benefits of AI in Industry

Industry 4.0 promises resilience in the way […]

By |November 26th, 2019|Comments Off on 185-The Impact of Industry 4.0 with Blair Fraser

184-HPI and LT with Bob Latino

HPI and LT with Bob Latino

RCA has been around for a long time and has evolved with time. There are different acronyms associated with it such as HPI and RCFA. There are also different definitions of RCA out there and it really depends on how to perceive RCA. Most of the organizations consider it a linear process that serves the same purpose as a 5-Y would. When companies try to implement RCA with these sorts of limited perceptions, they always fail to get the results that they need. In the end, they either blame the individual carrying out the operations […]

By |November 19th, 2019|Comments Off on 184-HPI and LT with Bob Latino

Bonus Episode-Advancing the Reliability and Maintenance Standards of Electrical Systems with Alan Ross

Advancing the Reliability and Maintenance Standards of Electrical Systems with Alan Ross

In this episode, James interviews Alan Ross, former Vice-President of Reliability at SDMeyers and President of the Electric Power Reliability Alliance. Alan Ross has been involved with electrical systems for roughly 30 years and is now dedicated to transforming the industry by educating the next generation of electrical reliability mentors and leaders. He will do this through the Electric Power Reliability Alliance.

In this episode we covered:

  • The Background and Purpose of the EPRA.
  • The Reliability and Maintenance Standards of Electrical Systems.
  • How Production Quality of Electrical System […]
By |November 14th, 2019|Comments Off on Bonus Episode-Advancing the Reliability and Maintenance Standards of Electrical Systems with Alan Ross