Strategy may be theorized in a conference room, but things happen on the shop floor. Leaders often think they know what is ...

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To achieve a more comprehensive understanding and to detect a wider range of issues more swiftly, expanding the scope of ...

Bearings are some of the most critical components in countless machines, systems, and assets. They enable smooth and efficient movement by reducing friction between moving parts. Ensuring optimal ...

Maximizing plant reliability and efficiency is crucial for success. Unexpected downtime and inefficiencies can lead to lost ...

I have seen a blend of organizations who regularly audit their reliability functions and those who don’t. For those that do audit themselves, they tend to be those that are well disciplined and ...

What is a Fishbone Diagram? A fishbone diagram is a cause-and-effect discovery tool that helps figure out the reason(s) for defects, variations or failures within a process. In other words, it helps ...

Effective leadership and communication are crucial in driving organizational success in today's fast-paced and highly competitive maintenance world. Leadership isn't just about overseeing tasks and ...

Tyson Marumbwa is a Manufacturing Engineering expert and a Change and Transformation leader with a deep love for systems and people. He has nine years of industrial experience in manufacturing ...

Change is often recognized as the only constant, but it’s crucial to understand that successful change is measured by its sustainability. Lasting change depends more on careful planning and intention ...

Despite these efforts, the motor's high load persisted, leading the team to suspect internal winding problems due to the motor's age. The decision was made to replace the motor, but the problem also ...

In my extensive career as a maintenance and reliability engineer, and later as a consultant specializing in maintenance and reliability (M&R) and asset management, I've had the privilege of ...