Best Tom Eames Podcasts (2025)

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

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4d ago11:03

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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

10d ago11:37

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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

14d ago12:46

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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

22d ago11:44

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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

2M ago9:40

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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

3M ago12:52

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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

3M ago16:54

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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

3M ago11:15

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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

4M ago11:32

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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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Kiss Kiss Bang Bang: A James Bond Music Podcast introduction trailer 4:36

4M ago4:36

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Stay tuned to this frequency... Head to jamesbondmusic.co.uk to subscribe to the podcast - it's available wherever you get your podcasts. Welcome to a brand new podcast from the guys behind Two Geeks Two Beers. Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang is a podcast where we’ll be discussing and dissecting some of our favourite theme songs from across six decades of Jam…

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

5M ago12:34

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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

6M ago12:02

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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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The Two Geeks Finale Episode: Best, Worst & Bonkers TV finales 1:16:21

6M ago1:16:21

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We have some big (and hopefully rather sad) news to bring you... for now at least, this will be the final Two Geeks Two Beers episode after 10 years of the podcast. We explain fully our reasons for ending the series, but fear not! It's more of a hiatus than a series finale, and we already have a new podcast in the pipeline. For this special episode…

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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

6M ago13:15

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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

6M ago13:59

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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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The Mask 56:26

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Somebody stop us! Morgan takes Tom back to 1994 as we look back at Jim Carrey's comedy caper The Mask, from its comic book beginnings to Cameron Diaz's movie debut to its dodgy Jamie Kennedy sequel.By Tom Eames and Morgan Jeffery

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

7M ago14:25

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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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WWE in the 80s: The Golden Era 55:57

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For this episode, we finally tackle a subject we have been too intimidated to try for years: the WWE. Now that Tom is a noob fan of wrestling, he attempts to teach Morgan all about the Golden Era of the WWE (or the WWF as it was then): the 1980s. We discuss everything from that era including Hulkamania, Andre the Giant, Randy Savage, the Ultimate W…

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Two Geeks' Christmas Crackers: Fantasy Christmas TV schedules 1:22:12

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In this special Christmas episode of Two Geeks for 2024, Tom and Morgan surprise each other with their ideal fantasy Christmas Day TV schedule, if they were in charge of such a thing. So expect everything from classic festive movies, sitcom favourites, totally made-up shows and much more. Do you agree with us? Which one if your favourite? What woul…

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Batman 1989 58:37

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"I'm Batman!" For this episode, Morgan teaches Tom all about Tim Burton's excellent 1989 revival of Batman, starring Michael Keaton and Jack Nicholson. The film gave a new lease of life to Bruce Wayne, ushering in a new era of superhero movies that arguably led to Spider-Man, X-Men, the MCU and beyond. In the episode, we discuss the ridiculous numb…

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Ghostwatch 1:08:00

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"Round and round the garden... like a teddy bear?!" It's the annual Two Geeks Halloween special, and this year we look back at the downright terrifying 1992 one-off BBC mockumentary: Ghostwatch. Starring Michael Parkinson, Sarah Greene and Craig Charles, the special spooked the entire UK when it aired, with many believing it was a real broadcast fr…

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

11M ago15:03

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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

12M ago13:24

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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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Judge Dredd 40:34

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For this episode, we’re diving into the world of the one and only Judge Dredd, where one man stands between order and chaos – and he’s got a killer jawline! Morgan is taking Tom through a mini history lesson of the famous franchise, from its comic book beginnings to its big screen adaptations starring Sylvester Stallone and Karl Urban. We discuss e…

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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

1y ago11:32

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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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Return to Oz 46:18

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We're most definitely not in Kansas anymore... For this episode, Tom is terrifying and confusing Morgan in equal measure, as he looks back at the 1985 unofficial sequel, Return to Oz. From the nightmare fuel that was the Wheelies, to the bonkers behind-the-scenes goings on to even get this film made, we discuss at length how the project came about,…

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

1y ago12:21

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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

1y ago13:51

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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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Hook 56:15

1y ago56:15

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Looky-looky, we’ve got Hooky! For this episode, Morgan takes Tom back to 1991 and the history of the classic Peter Pan movie Hook, starring the late great Robin Williams. In the episode, we drunkenly discuss: Our genuine surprise at the movie's bad reviews How Michael Jackson could have been Peter Pan Was Rufio cool or lame? The underrated brillian…

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

1y ago11:22

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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

1y ago11:44

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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

1y ago11:54

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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

1y ago12:17

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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

1y ago11:57

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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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Mighty Max 43:35

1y ago43:35

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We go full '90s nostalgia in this latest Two Geeks episode, as we look back at the Mighty Max toys! From the various (and tiny) versions of the Mighty Max playsets to its surprisingly dark cartoon TV series, we remember a much simpler time for kids in the early '90s. We also discuss: Was Max's dad somewhat irresponsible? Max's origins in Polly Pock…

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

1y ago16:23

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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

1y ago14:52

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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

1+ y ago12:33

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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

1+ y ago14:39

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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…

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The Running Man 56:44

1+ y ago56:44

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It's time to start... running! This episode, we’re hurtling – in our metaphorical rocket-sleds – back to 1987 for a retrospective of dystopian action flick The Running Man, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. And yes, Tom hasn't seen it. We discuss: The bizarre chart history of Crazy Frog (There's a link, trust us) The brilliance of soundtrack kings Jo…

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Reliability Radio EP 297: Paul Morgan & Carey Sealy, JLL Leadership 12:25

1+ y ago12:25

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Want to hear some insight from executives on how they view reliability? Listen to this podcast where JLL Work Dynamics’s Global COO Paul Morgan and America COO Carey Sealy discuss their perspective on why they support reliability initiatives.By Reliability Radio