To do this, you need to look at This is called redundancy. repair personnel, optimizing the efficiency of repair, Reliability issues are bound to the physics of failure mechanisms so the failure mechanisms can be mitigated. Fixed asset management (FAM) has been in place for several years. operation. That's because you inherited the demerited new value. calculations. A centralized mechanism for managing company assets not only streamlines inventory management but also lays down procedures and SOPs that increase the efficiency of all business operations. (or achieved) availability, which considers only the The operational In summary, the three gold criteria of validity, reliability and generalizability apply in principle to assess quality for both quantitative and qualitative research, what differs will be the nature and type of processes that ontologically and epistemologically distinguish between the two. The ones presented here are the most common but follows: MTBF = Uptime / Number of more data are collected. Thank you, Barbosa. Note: System Downing PMs are PMs that cause the system availability function over the period (0, T] and is given Your enterprise needs to ensure that it carries out regular audits and checks on its assets to prioritize them in a manner that will improve productivity and reliability. estimate of the operational availability and can be fine Why Fixed Asset Management is Important and How to Automate It? 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Reliability describes the ability of a system or component to function under stated conditions for a specified period of time. https://episodes.reliability.fm/rir/rir-s01-e210-inherent-availability-with-greg-perry.mp3, 316-The Frustrations of Reliability: From Strategy to Synergy with Bob Latino and Ken Latino, 315 Prioritizing Initiatives with Paul Daoust, 313 Decarbonization and the Impact on Maintenance with Steven Dobie, 312 Cost vs Benefit of Inspection with Dane Boers, 311 Defect Elimination with Doug Plucknette, 310 Name Your Spare Parts Correctly with Conrad Greer, 309 Optimizing Energy Efficiency of Rotating Equipment with Simon Jagers, 308 Determining Training ROI with Lucas Marino, 307 The Evil Ways of MTBF with Fred Schenkelberg, 306 RCM Implementation with Nancy Regan, 305 Balancing Short and Long Term in Change with Shon Isenhour, 303 Some Parts are Good, More Must be Better with Andrew Jordan, 302 What is Asset Performance Management with Paul Daoust, 301 Bolted Joint Reliability with Jorg Albrecht, 300 Past and Future Trends in Reliability, 299 Ensuring Transformer Reliability with Howard Penrose, 298 Risk Based Inspection with Ricardo Santos, 297 The Silent Killer of Rotating Machinery Softfoot with Daus Studenberg, 296 Bearing Lubrication Reimagined with Ian Conyers, 293 Trends in Electrical Reliability with Alan Ross, 292 Diversity & Inclusion in the Maintenance Community with Caitlyn Young-Gilbert, 291 Putting People At the Center of Work with Jeff Ma & Mohammad Anwar, 290- Smooth Transitions from Cooling to Heating with Mark Orlovsky, 289 Secrets of CMMS Implementation with Joseph Schmitt, 287 Evolution of Technology with Simon Jagers, 286 Current Trends in Reliability with Fred Schenkelberg, 285 Conserving Water through Proper Sealing Selection with David Brewer, 284 A Systems Engineering Approach to Reliability with Andrew Kelleher, 283 Habit #4: Decide with Data with Peter Horsburgh, 282- The Low Hanging Fruit of Lubrication Improvements with Devin Jarrett, 281 Asset Criticality with Gregory Perry, 280 Healthy Buildings with Brian Turner, 279 Learning from Metrics with Dan Miller, 278 Maintenance Task Analysis with Lucas Marino, 277 Adoption of Mobility with Ryan Chan, 276 Driving Asset Answers with Suspect Data with Manjish and Yanpei, 275 Decoding Mechanical Failures: A class experience with Shane Turcott, 274 Dealing with Ramp Up and Degraded Assets with James Reyes-Picknell, 273 Understanding and Leveraging OEE with Ron Moore, 272 Operator Care: A Thought Out Approach with Cliff Williams, 271 Developing Operational Standards with George Williams and Joe Anderson, 270 Where to Start with DfM & DfR with Fred Schenkelberg, 269 The Capabilities Trap with Simon Jagers, 268- Understanding & Communicating the Value of PMs with Rick Clonan, 265 Moving from Paper to a CMMS with Jeff OBrien, 261 Why is it so hard to get Lubrication right with Bennett Fitch, 260 Practical Implementation of Technology with Simon Jagers, 259 Learning in COVID Times with Bill Leahy, 258 Remove Wasted Time and Frustration from the Maintenance with Zachary Yost, 257 Reliability Misconceptions with Fred Schenkelberg, 256 Learning Communities with Ryan Chan, 255 Forecasting the Future with Frank Emery & Stuart Fergusson, 254 Defining Subsystems in an RCM Analysis with Doug Plucknette, 253 Using WO Data in a Well Rounded PdM Strategy with Frank Emery, 252 How to Avoid Becoming a Prisoner of Your Own Process with Brandon Weil, 251 How to Make a Good Request with Fred Schenkelberg, 250 Decoding Mechanical Failures with Shane Turcott, 249 Understanding the Failure Curves with Doug Plucknette & Ron Moore, 247 Global Asset Management Certifications with Susan Lubell, 246 Where Did Procedure Based Maintenance Come From with Jack Nicholas, 245 The Role of Steering Committees in an M&R Implementation with Shon Isenhour, 244 RAM Modeling with Fred Schenkelberg, 243 The Role of Project Management in M&R with Lucas Marino, 242 Am I ready for AI with Geraldo Signorini, 241 The Role of the EAM in Improving Reliability with Steve Richmond, 240 Manage All Failures or Else with James Reyes-Picknell, 239 The Soft Side of Planning with Rick Clonan, 237 Bringing Ultrasound to iIoT with Blair Fraser, 236 Machinery Installation: Planning with Roman Megela, 235 Preparing for the CMRP with Bobby Lee, 234 In-House or Contracted Oil Analysis with Bryan Johnson, 233 Learning from Failure with Jim Fitch, 232 Machinery Installation: Strategy with Roman Megela, 231 Process Safety Management with Paul Daoust, 230 Ensuring Effective Remote Training with Chris Christenson, 229 Building Support for FMEA with Fred Schenkelberg, 227 Machinery Installation: Integrity with Roman Megela, 225-Maintenance is a Marathon, Not a Sprint with Michael Mazur, 224-Crossing the Chasm with Patrick Parker, 223-Asset Investment Planning with Paul Daoust, 222-Spare Parts Optimization with Rob Kalwarowsky, 221-Should I Hire or Build an RE with Bill Leahy, 220-How to Sell Reliability with George Williams and Joe Anderson, 219-How Detailed Should a Job Plan Be with Jeff Shiver, 214 Sealing in Pulp & Paper with Chuck Tanner, 211-Fleet Maintenance Software vs CMMS with Sean Eckersley, 209-The Productive Leadership System with Tom Moriarty, 208-Pros and Cons of Different RCA Methods with Shon Isenhour, 206-Reliability Basics and AI with Fred Schenkelberg, 205-Ultrasound Remote Monitoring with Doug Waetjen, 204-Data Quality Issues with Manjish Naik & Sarah Lukens, 203-Digital Transformation with Dave Drerup, 200-Special 200th Episode of Rooted in Reliability Podcast, 199-Oil Mist Lubrication with Heinz Bloch, 197-Change from the Middle with Brandon Weil, 196-Reliability Trends with Fred Schenkelberg, 194-The Importance of Installation with Chris Greene, 191-Effective Maintenance Procedures with Ricky Smith, 190-How to Start a Vibe Program with Jesus Sefonte, 187-Master Data Management with Scott Taylor, SMRP 06 Motion Amplification with Jeff Hay, SMRP 04 Getting It Right With Mikeal Terner, 185-The Impact of Industry 4.0 with Blair Fraser, Bonus Episode-Advancing the Reliability and Maintenance Standards of Electrical Systems with Alan Ross, 183-Transitioning to CMMS with Steve Ricard, SMRP 02 Gaining Control of Process Control, 182-Electronic Monitoring With Simon Jagers, 181-Pilot to Full Scale Adoption of iIoT with Arun Santhebennur, 180-Work-order Management with John Reeve, SMRP 05 Maintenance Perfection with Joe, 179-Risk-Based Asset Criticality with Suzane Greeman, 177-Project Managers Guide with Brandon Weil, Bonus Episode-Planner Certification with Shon Isenhour, 172-Key Performance Influencer with Bill Leahy, 167-Greatest Manufacturing Challenges with Calvin Williams, 162-Bearing Isolators with Chris and Woody, 160 Transition on the road to Asset Management with Susan Lubell, 159 Maintenance Metrics with Stuart Fergusson, 156 Manufacturing Analytics with Bryan Sapot, 155 Bearing Installation with Bernd Seidenthal, 154-Asset Condition Monitoring with Jack Nicholas, 151- First Day as a Reliability Engineer with Fred Schenkelberg, 150 Machinery Failure Analysis and Troubleshooting with Heinz Bloch, SMRP18 Working Mans iIoT with Kevin Clark, 149 Football and Downtime Dont Mix with Frederic Baudart, 148 Leveraging Failure Data for Better Decision Making with John Reeve, 147 What is Oil Analysis with Robert Kalwarowsky, 146 Distance Learning and Coaching with Bill Leahy, 145 How to Choose the Correct Seal Type with Chuck Tanner, 144 Understanding Asset Hierarchy with Shon Isenhour and Brandon Weil, 143 The Soft Skills Reliability Engineers Need with Fred Schenkelberg, 142 Developing Failure Codes with Bill Leahy, SMRP18 Online Monitoring with Maureen Gribble, SMRP18 SMRP Conference Discussion w Fred Schenkelberg, 141 Continuously Identify Problems w/ Peter Horsburgh, SMRP18 Power Monitoring with Alex Desselle, SMRP18 The Importance of Procedures with Adrian Messer, 140 The Job Plan Library with Brandon Weil, SMRP18 Electrical Motor Maintenance with Howard Penrose, SMRP18 What is Machine Learning with Philip Garcia, 139 Change Management with Scott Deckers, 138 4 Tips to Elevate your Coaching with Lisa Brownlee, SMRP18 Whats New with SDT with Allan Rienstra, 137 Scheduling Best Practices with Christine Banham, SMRP18 Is It Time for a CRO with Allan Ross, 136 5 Tips to Delegate without Fear with Lisa Brownlee, SMRP18 Planning and Scheduling with Jeff Shiver, SMRP18 How Work Management Improves Reliability with Owe Forsberg, 135 Implementing a CMMS with Jeff OBrien, SMRP18 Precision Alignment with Adam Stredel, 134 5 Tips to Communicate Effectively with Lisa Brownlee, 133 Detecting the Most Common Motor Faults with John Bernet, 132 5 Habits of an Extraordinary Reliability Engineer with Peter Horsburgh, 130 The Link between Reliability and Safety with Ron Moore, 129 Enhancing Manufacturing with PdM with Saar Yoskovitz, 128 How to Deal with the Top 5 Most Frequent Pump 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Lubrication Programs with David Pedden, 70 Understanding Oil Analysis with David Pedden, 69 Using Reliability Software with Fred Schenkelberg, 68 Condition Monitoring with John Lambert, 67 Women In Reliability and Asset Management (WiRAM) with Maura Abad, 65 CMMS Implementation Pitfalls with Scott Rojas, 63 The Importance of Storeroom and Spare Parts with John Ross, 61 Understanding Asset Criticality with Susan Lubell, 60 What is High Impact Learning with Dan Anderson, 59 What is a Failure Mechanism with Fred Schenkelberg, 58 Understanding Thermal Growth with John Lambert, 57 Change Management and Your Maintenance Program with Shon Isenhour, 56 Are you a Victim of Reliability Drive By with Scott Kelley, 55 Reliability from a CMMS Perspective with John Reeve, 54 What Makes a Good Consultant with Fred Schenkelberg, 53 The Importance of Leadership in Maintenance with Richard Rierson, 52 Education and Training in Maintenance & Reliability with Shon Isenhour, 51 The Reliability Improvement 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Holwegner, 33 Utilizing Multiple Layers of Protection with Fred Schenkelberg, 32 The Role of Reliability Assessments with Dan Anderson, 31 The Role of Certifications in Maintenance & Reliability with Fred Schenkelberg, 30 The Importance of Proper Installation: Starting with Pulley & Sprocket Alignment with John Lambert, 29 The Role of Training in Maintenance & Reliability with Fred Schenkelberg, 28 Designing for Maintainability with Fred Schenkelberg, 27 Designing for Reliability: The First Step in Reliability, 26 Managing Spare Parts: A Discussion with Fred Schenkelberg, 25 8D Problem Solving with Fred Schenkelberg, 24 The Importance of the Asset Management Model with Scott Kelley, 23 Failure Data and the CMMS with John Reeve, 22 The ABCs of Asset Management with Scott Kelley, 21 What Makes a Good RCA with Fred Schenkelberg, 19 The Role of Alignment in Precision Maintenance with Alan Luedeking, 18 An Asset Management Discussion with James Reyes-Picknell, Part 2, 17 An Asset Management Discussion with James Reyes-Picknell, Part 1, 16 A Discussion on Weibull Analysis with Fred Schenkelberg, 15 What is a Reliability Program with Fred Schenkelberg, 14 The Role of Procedures in Reliability with Fred Schenkelberg, 13 The 5 Levels of Maintenance Scheduling, 12 The 7 Steps of a Work Management Cycle. 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