When a global medical device company needed help setting up a reliability program, Marie Getsug was up for the task. As a program manager of strategic consulting for asset management at Jacobs ...

SysTrack Reliability Engineering brings an SLO-driven model to end-user computing, aligning endpoint reliability with ...

If you’re a manufacturing plant manager, what don’t you want to see out to the production floor? Probably a significant number of things, but near the top of that list would probably be a large group ...

Every technology executive remembers the incident that changed how they think about reliability. Not a blip on a dashboard. Not a P2 bumped to P1 during a Monday morning review. The one that brought ...

Preparing for a reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) improvement program requires a well-defined process and team-based approach. The foundation of any improvement program is the business assessment ...

Ensures production-critical assets achieve targeted availability, integrity, and lifecycle value through data-driven maintenance strategies, defect elimination, and risk-based decision-making. I.A ...

Why don’t utilities just underground all their distribution facilities and avoid the adverse weather that wreaks havoc on their overhead systems? That question is asked time and time again, right ...

Proper equipment lubrication has tremendous potential for cost reduction not only on projects, but also on overall fleet operations. In fact, ensuring that a fleet of construction equipment is ...

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Vegetation management (VM) is crucial for electric utilities to maintain public and personnel safety and ensure grid reliability. Typically, vegetation-related outages are the leading cause of outages ...