Best Michael Robison Podcasts (2025)

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Reliability Radio EP 347 Fabrice Brion - I-Care - TRC25 12:28

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In this episode of Reliability Radio, hosts Jonathan Guiney and Brendan Russ sit down with Fabrice Brion of I-care at The Reliability Conference to move past the AI hype and focus on actionable solutions. Fabrice argues that for technology to succeed, it must be implemented "bottom-up," solving real problems for the workforce rather than serving as…

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Reliability Radio EP 346: THE GLUG: WHY YOU'RE OVERWHELMED - Bryce Steffens - JLL 13:57

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On this episode of Reliability Radio, hosts Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ speak with JLL's Bryce Steffens about the most important asset in the age of AI: People. While many workers are "running scared" that AI will take their jobs, Bryce shares a revolutionary mindset shift: What if you eliminate your own job first? Drawing from his presentatio…

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Reliability Radio EP 345: HIGH STAKES UPTIME Michael Bigelow - Seattle Children's Hospital 11:50

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On this episode of Reliability Radio, hosts Jonathan Guiney and Brendan Russ welcome Michael Bigelow, Systems Engineering, Energy and Water Efficiency lead at Seattle Children's Hospital, to discuss the extreme measures taken to ensure the reliability of critical assets, specifically patient transport elevators. In a facility where vertical transpo…

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Reliability Radio EP 344: IS YOUR HAND CALIBRATED? Matt Vilardebo - JLL 11:57

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Join Hosts Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ on Reliability Radio as they welcome Matt Vilardebo from JLL. Drawing on four decades of experience—starting with his father's early work in vibration analysis—Matt discusses the surprising persistence of reactive maintenance. He explores the "million dollar question": Why do maintenance teams still walk …

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Reliability Radio EP 343: A HUMAN MUST BE IN THE LOOP Bill Kilbey - Waites 12:19

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On this episode of Reliability Radio, hosts Jonathan Guiney and Brendan Russ welcome Bill Kilbey, Chief Reliability Officer from Weight Sensor Technology, to discuss the ongoing tension between AI hype and the human element in condition monitoring. Drawing on his background from the U.S. Navy's nuclear submarines, Bill emphasizes that sound and vib…

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Reliability Radio EP 342: THE AI EASY BUTTON MYTH Candi Robison - Ultimo 10:16

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On this episode of Reliability Radio, hosts Jonathan Guiney and Brendan Russ welcome Candi Robinson from IFS Ultimo to confront the biggest misconception in Enterprise Asset Management (EAM): that AI is an "easy button" that will magically fix every operational problem. With two decades of EAM experience, Candi argues that technology cannot solve a…

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Reliability Radio EP 341: THE 70% FAILURE TRAP Allen Rienstra - SDT Ultrasound 15:10

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On this episode of Reliability Radio, hosts Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ welcome Allen Rienstra from SDT Ultrasound Solutions to discuss the biggest mistake companies make after purchasing new technology: undervaluing training. Allen reveals that the failure rate for new monitoring programs that neglect continuous, hands-on training aligns perf…

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Reliability Radio EP 340: THE VIBRATION LIE - Robert Skeirik 16:03

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On this episode of Reliability Radio, hosts Jonathan Guiney and Brendan Russ (JLL) welcome Robert Skeirik from i-care, the largest independent vibration service company globally, to discuss the limitations of traditional monitoring and the future of Maximo Predict. Robert reveals the critical flaw in using a single "overall" vibration number, expla…

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Reliability Radio EP 339: THE 'MUST TO DUST' SECRET, Jon Mortensen - IFS 15:19

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Jonathan and Brendon welcome Jon Mortensen from IFS on Reliability Radio for a discussion that defines the future of enterprise asset management. Jon reveals IFS's commitment to the full Asset Lifecycle Management (ALM) journey, which they call the "Must to Dust" cycle. The key focus is on solving the universal problem of capital constraint. Learn …

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Reliability Radio EP 338: 2.5 YEARS TO BLACK BELT, Sheldon Roper – JLL 7:57

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Join Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ on Reliability Radio as they speak with Sheldon Roper, a CRL Black Belt and Reliability Engineer at JLL. Sheldon shares his unique career path from working on offshore rigs to becoming a reliability engineer and achieving his Black Belt in a remarkably short two and a half years. This conversation demystifies t…

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Reliability Radio EP 337: THE AI THAT CAME FROM SUBMARINES, Jeremy Frank KCF 12:22

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Join Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ on Reliability Radio as they welcome Jeremy Frank, CEO of KCF Technologies. Jeremy shares his company's fascinating journey, which began 25 years ago with niche, high-tech work for the Department of Defense on applications for submarines and helicopters. He explains how KCF successfully transitioned this "exoti…

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Reliability Radio EP 336: SAP & AI: NO MORE T-CODES, Andy Hancock 13:12

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Join Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ on Reliability Radio as they welcome Andy Hancock from SAP to discuss the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on enterprise asset management. Andy explains how SAP is leveraging AI—from its early predictive analytics library to its new digital assistant, Joule—to fundamentally change how users inte…

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Reliability Radio EP 335: STOP OVERBUYING PARTS, Jeremiah Woodford – Verusen AI (MRO Strategy 16:40

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Jeremiah Woodford – Verusen AI: Optimizing spares inventory tends to be a forgotten item with the focus being on day-to-day operations and maintenance activities. Often enough, companies are over buying parts and/or not accounting their use property to know where to start. We speak with Jeremiah Woodford of Verusen AI to discuss their current capab…

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Reliability Radio EP 333: THE SHINY OBJECT SYNDROME - Jennifer Gatza - Maven 11:03

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In this episode of Reliability Radio, Jennifer Gatza from Maven joins Jonathan Guiney and Brendan Russ to discuss a common problem in the Maximo® community: the "shiny object syndrome." Jennifer, a computer engineer by background, shares her powerful insight that putting technology first—before process and strategy—is a critical pitfall that leads …

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Reliability Radio EP 334: THE LAST MILE FOR AI, Louis Innocent, EAM 360 11:37

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Join Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ on Reliability Radio as they welcome Louis Innocent, Director of Asset Management at EAM 360. Louis dives into a core problem facing the industry: the persistent failure of mobile adoption strategies. He explains the "why" behind this resistance—from generational knowledge gaps to poorly designed applications—a…

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Reliability Radio EP 332: The Smart Digital Reality, Peter Bynarowicz – Hexagon 12:46

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Join Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ on Reliability Radio as they speak with Peter from Hexagon, a company focused on Asset Information Management (AIM). The discussion begins with a look at a fundamental challenge facing every industry: the "silver tsunami" and the loss of critical knowledge. Peter explains how Hexagon's solution bridges the silo…

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Reliability Radio EP 331: PEOPLE ARE THE KEY TO RELIABILITY. Roger Ham and Muhammad Yusuf 14:23

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Join Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ on Reliability Radio as they welcome Roger Ham and Muhammad Yusuf Bin Nazman from Kerry Ingredients, a global food production powerhouse. This episode tells the story of Kerry's journey, which began in 2021 with a commitment to "safety first, quality always," and culminated in a prestigious Uptime Award for rel…

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Reliability Radio EP 330: SMALL TEAM. BIG RELIABILITY. John Fortin & Billy Appleton 11:44

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Join Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ on Reliability Radio as they welcome John Fortin and Billy Appleton from the Beverly Salem Water Board. This episode tells the inspiring story of a small utility (18 employees, 4 in maintenance) serving 100,000 residents, and their incredible journey from outdated, verbal maintenance practices to winning an Upt…

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Reliability Radio EP 329: IBM Predictive Maintenance misinterpreted -Tom Woginrich 14:37

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Join Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ on Reliability Radio for a controversial debate with Tom Woginrich from IBM on "predictive maintenance vs. condition-based maintenance." Tom challenges the traditional view, defining the "predictive maintenance" of old as limited "univariate analytics" (single variables like vibration), often leading to frustra…

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Reliability Radio EP 328: YOUNG GUNS OF RELIABILITY - Eric Rosales & Alexis Madris – JLL 18:25

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Join Jonathan Guiney on Reliability Radio as they sit down with JLL's rising stars, Alexis Madris and Eric Rosales. Offering a fresh, younger perspective on the industry, they reveal the unexpected appeal of reliability and asset management: the creativity in data analysis, the thrill of problem-solving, and the satisfaction of seeing assets perfor…

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Reliability Radio EP 327: MAXIMO®: THE DATA FIX • Asset Analytix 13:36

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Join Jonathan Guiney on Reliability Radio as he welcomes Sunil Kamerkar, from Asset Analytix. With over 30 years in the business, Asset Analytix specializes in helping Maximo® users transform their operations, focusing on data quality, PM job plan optimization, and strategic program assessments. Sunil explains their partnership with Reliabilityweb'…

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Reliability Radio EP 326: Africa, Reliability Rising • Natascha Heyman 9:40

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Join Jonathan Guiney on Reliability Radio as he speaks with Natascha Heyman, Director of WIRAM Africa (Women in Reliability and Asset Management). Natascha shares her inspiring story of joining WIRAM and her vision for accelerating the organization's exposure across Africa. She highlights ongoing, impactful projects like the Grand Ethiopian Renaiss…

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Reliability Radio EP 325: Future-Proofing Real Estate, Data, Art, and Spaces 12:52

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Join Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ on Reliability Radio as they chat with Jim Barlow, Solution Strategy at JLL Technologies, live from TRIRIGAWorld. Jim unpacks the major themes shaping global real estate, including the current market contraction and the projected 30 million square feet of corporate space leaving US portfolios. Discover how lead…

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Reliability Radio EP 324: Trades Gap: The Book -Dave Reiber & Rich McInnes 16:54

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Join Jonathan Gagne and Brendan Russ on Reliability Radio as they sit down with passionate industry experts Dave Reiber from Reliabilityweb and Rich McInnes from Net Results. This episode dives deep into the urgent issue of the skilled trades gap – a "big hole that's getting bigger." Dave and Rich reveal the motivation behind their upcoming book, d…

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Reliability Radio EP 323: From Icebergs to AI, MaxTAF's Journey to MaximoWorld 11:15

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In this episode of Reliability Radio, host Jonathan Guiney sits down with Alexander Delic and Karolina Szymanska from MaxTAF at MaximoWorld. From flight cancellations and unexpected layovers to breakthrough tech sessions on generative AI, this episode is packed with real stories and real innovation. MaxTAF is on a mission to bring AI-powered produc…

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Reliability Radio EP 322: Smart Before Fast, David Armstrong 11:32

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First get smart, then get quick. Dave Armstrong of Cohesive joins Reliability Radio live at MaximoWorld 2024 to talk digital integration, smarter asset strategies, and how to unlock serious ROI in Maximo Application Suite. With all our technology that we have available, we still struggle at getting it all in one place. We hear about concepts such a…

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Reliability Radio EP 321: Before the AI, Fix This • Jeff Kinard – Prometheus 12:34

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What's the first step in building a smart, reliable operation? Hint: It's not AI. In this episode of Reliability Radio, we're joined by Jeff Kinard from Prometheus Group, who drops hard-earned wisdom on what actually moves the needle. From baseline data to data governance and building trust between tech and people—it's all about doing the blocking …

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Reliability Radio EP 320: Data, Culture, Action: Jason Smith - ABS Consulting 12:02

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Is technology your silver bullet—or a shiny distraction? In this episode of Reliability Radio, Jason Smith of ABS Consulting joins us at IMC to cut through the noise. You'll hear: Why your CMMS upgrade won't save you without clean data What makes culture the real foundation of success How top-down AND bottom-up leadership fuels lasting change Why c…

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Reliability Radio EP 319: How I Got My CRL Black Belt 10:58

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Nobody graduates college as a reliability engineer—it's a journey you grow into. In this episode of Reliability Radio, JLL's Matthew Tingsanchali shares his story—from wrenching on cars to earning a CRL Black Belt. He opens up about early challenges, real-world lessons from implementing programs, and why the CRL framework helped bring it all togeth…

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Reliability Radio EP 318: AI & Predictive Maintenance: The Future of Reliability, Fabrice Brion – I-Care 13:15

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The reliability world is shifting—fast. In this episode of Reliability Radio, hosts Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ(JLL) sit down with Fabrice Brion, CEO of I-Care, to discuss how AI and IoT are reshaping predictive maintenance. 💡 What's changing? AI vs. Condition Monitoring: Why AI can predict failures before they happen. The Power of Data: How m…

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Reliability Radio EP 317: Sustainability & Reliability. The Missing Link in Asset Management – Sustainability Consortium 13:59

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Sustainability and reliability are often seen as separate initiatives, but what if they are actually deeply connected? In this episode of Reliability Radio, David Robertson and Ian Higham from the Sustainability Consortium of the Reliability Leadership Foundation discuss how organizations can align their reliability practices with sustainability go…

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Reliability Radio EP 316: Igor Marinelli – A single pane of glass for Asset Health 14:25

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As AI reshapes reliability, how do we move beyond buzzwords to real-world solutions? In this episode of Reliability Radio, hosts Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ from JLL sit down with Igor Marinelli, CEO of Tractian, to explore how AI and advanced condition monitoring are tackling some of the biggest challenges in maintenance and asset management.…

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Reliability Radio EP 315: Terrence O'Hanlon, Mastering Reliability with the Profound System of Knowledge 21:49

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What if reliability and asset management had a universal system—a framework that could be seamlessly integrated into your organization, no matter its size or industry? In this episode of Reliability Radio, Terrence O'Hanlon (CEO, Reliabilityweb.com) joins Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ of JLL to unpack the Uptime Elements Profound System of Knowl…

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Reliability Radio EP 314: Sean Mullen & Melissa Ruth, Culture Matters, Insights for 200% performance. 16:09

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In this episode of Reliability Radio, hosts Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ, of JLL, dive into the People and Culture at Work framework with industry leaders Sean Mullan (Medtronic) and Melissa Ruth (Cohesive). 🔹 Why it matters: 85% of employees feel disengaged at work, and engaged teams see 202% productivity improvements. 🔹 How reliability connec…

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Reliability Radio EP 313: Ron Moore, RM Group, Inter-department Cooperation and Partnership 15:03

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In too many organizations, we hear about the need to align the goals to drive better value, but no one wants to change what they or what they are measured by. In this special episode of Reliability Radio, we sit down with Ron Moore and have a frank conversation about what works and what doesn't work in the effort to achieve actual inter-department …

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Reliability Radio EP 312: Jon Mortensen, IFS, Buzzword of the week – AI. What is it? 13:24

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What can it do for me in Reliability and Asset Management? There are a lot of solutions in the market to help leverage data to create information with context to make decision. Jon Mortensen from IFS joins us to discuss this concept and what the capabilities are to unlock the power of data to move the needle on value creation at an organization.…

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Reliability Radio EP 311: Graham Fonseca (UE Systems) & Rob Milner (Flir) 12:08

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New condition monitoring solutions are coming to the market with an ever increasingly frequency with updated features, firmware, and accessories. However, every once in a while, a new solution comes along that turns everyone's head. It's not very often that we hear about two titans in the condition monitoring space coming together to create a new s…

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Reliability Radio EP 310: Jeff Smith, The State of Condition Monitoring 11:32

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Have you heard about the Lubrication Leader Badge? What about the new IoT Leader Badge? Listen in on this podcast as we have a deep discussion with Jeff Smith of Reliabilityweb on the state of condition monitoring, fault cause detection, and the learning opportunities available to the Reliability and Asset Management community on Reliabilityweb's o…

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Reliability Radio EP 309: Tim Rice, the concept of Defect Elimination 12:21

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Defect Elimination. It's more than just an element in the Work Execution Management Domain. It represents one of the goals of reliability … to improve the value of an organization. We sit and have a chat with Tim Rice, the author of "Defect Elimination: Left to Right, Right to Left" and discuss the concept of Defect Elimination, its benefits, chall…

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Reliability Radio EP 308: Jack Poley, CMI 10:06

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In the world of condition monitoring, we've come a long way to get our results better, faster, and more accurate. The advancement of technology has allowed all of us to self-perform just about every facet of condition monitoring and more importantly, leverage the results together to make decisions. However, there is one technology that most practit…

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Reliability Radio EP 307: Russ Parish, ReliabilityWeb 13:51

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Performing self-assessments to gauge where you have been an important step in determining areas of strength and for identifying needs for improvements. Whether you are just starting your reliability journey, restarting a program, or just getting a grasp of the current status, assessments are crucial for awareness. Additionally aligning your program…

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Reliability Radio EP 306: David Lockhart, Kaiser Permenente 11:22

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When you go to a health care provider, hospital, or outpatient center, the reliability of the equipment should be the furthest thing from your mind. With the potential effects of a failure includes risk to bodily harm, reliability isn't an option, it's an imperative. We speak with David Lockhart from Kaiser Permenente on the history, current state,…

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Reliability Radio EP 305: Jim Carrel, Forum Reliability 11:44

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Are you curious about just what the Association of Asset Management Professionals (AMP) is all about? Join us for this episode of Reliability Radio where we have a conversation with Jim Carrel from Forum Reliability, a Reliability Partner, about his volunteer work with AMP, its benefits for the Reliability and Asset Management community, the Certif…

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Reliability Radio EP 304: Tom Woginrich, IBM 11:54

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Being able to convince executive leadership of the value of reliability can be daunting. We've all heard of the concept of an "Elevator Pitch" but what about the need to have a FIVE SECOND PITCH to get attention! On this episode, we speak with Tom Woginrich of IBM about the need beef up our value statements for reliability to ensure executive spons…

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Reliability Radio EP 303: George Parada, JLL 12:17

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Networking is one of the best parts of any Reliabilityweb.com event. The chance to meet people who are working in the same field and learn from them has become the best part of conferences like IMC. Going through the crowd and finding others who just might have some advice to help you with your reliability efforts. We have a discussion with George …

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Reliability Radio EP 302: Ryan Conger, ABB 11:57

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ABB is widely known for being an industry leader in industrial electrical and instrumentation technology, products, and services. What is not so widely known is that ABB can take all the data coming off those devices and provide meaningful analytics. In this podcast, Ryan Conger from ABB opens our eyes to the vast wealth of hidden data that can uti…

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Reliability Radio EP 301: Kendra Mock & Jon Cameron, CRL-Black Belts, JLL 16:23

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Did you know that there are thousands of CRLs, but only 20 CRL black belts? Listen to this podcast where we have a chat with Kendra Mock and Jon Cameron on their reliability journey to becoming CRL black belts to help you chart your own course towards CRL certification and beyond.

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Reliability Radio EP 300: Eric Ayanegui, CINTAS 14:52

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Convincing leadership of the need for a reliability program can be hard to find sometimes. Getting and maintaining executive sponsorship requires identifying and actioning an organization's need. We have a conversation with Eric Ayanegui from Cintas where we discuss Cintas's reliability journey well over the course of a decade from being first intr…

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Reliability Radio EP 299: Sean Gregerson, AVEVA 12:33

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The term Industry 4.0 has been around the reliability and asset management space for a while now. One of the main examples of solutions that associated with Industry 4.0 has been the integration of systems and generative AI to increase efficiency and improve quality. Sean Gregerson from AVEVA sits down with us in this podcast and takes us through e…

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Reliability Radio EP 298: Dave Reiber & Matt Boehne, Maximo® VSIG 14:39

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Are you trying to leverage Maximo to enhance your organization's reliability journey? The Reliability Leadership Foundation has a virtual special interest group dedicated to the use of Maximo for the Uptime® Elements. Listen to our discussion with Dave Reiber and Matthew Boehne about this transformational work to enable Maximo users in utilizing th…