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Post COVID-19 Maintenance & Reliability

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Maintenance & Reliability Outlook Post COVID-19

On this episode of APM On Air, we have Ryan Chan, CEO & Founder of UpKeep, on the show to discuss how COVID-19 will continue to impact maintenance...

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Getting Back to Work

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Getting Back to Work

How will we lead change so our reliability teams can return to work during and after the COVID-19 crisis? How can we apply best practices in...

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Vanilla Reliability

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Vanilla Reliability

Where is the passion, innovation, and vision in your reliability program? It's time to inspire and motivate yourself to get out of that status quo...

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Eliminate Physical Inventories, PERIOD!

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Eliminate Physical Inventories, PERIOD!

Every year we must conduct an annual physical inventory. Corporate and finance mandate it. During those physical inventories, here’s what typically...

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Quarantined - Day 20 - MRO Storeroom

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The Importance of MRO Storerooms in Risk Mitigation

In any asset-intensive industry, downtime comes at a cost. That’s why the Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) storeroom is more than just a...

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Quarantined - Day 9 - Operator Care

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Operator Care: Elevating How Equipment Is Operated

In asset performance management (APM), how equipment is operated often matters as much as how it is maintained. Operator care is the practice of...

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Quarantined - Day 7 - Implementing FIFO

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Implementing FIFO in Your Stockroom: Why It Makes a Difference

Many organizations underestimate just how much value lies in managing inventory turnover well. One often-overlooked method that can help is FIFO...

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Quarantined -  Day 5 - Establishing min/max levels

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Why Establishing Min/Max Inventory Levels Is Vital for Asset Management

Every organization with equipment and maintenance operations faces a core question: do you have the right parts at the right time—and in the right...

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Outsourcing

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Outsourcing | Effective Vendor Management Strategies

From Vendor Selection to Performance Here the six specific areas managers can improve their chances of success Managing contracted maintenance...

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Case Study CTAs2

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How a Major Oil & Gas Company Transformed Shutdown Performance

Shutdowns are some of the most complex and high-pressure events in the oil and gas industry. With tight timelines, multiple contractors, and critical...

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Technicians executing planned, kitted maintenance work with supervisors coaching in the field

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Technician Productivity: Boost Wrench Time with Planning & Kitting

Busy doesn't always mean productive. Maintenance technicians can lose significant time searching for parts, traveling between jobs, and dealing with...

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Article CTAs21

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Reliability - What Fails and What Do We Do About It?

Asset intensive companies have been aiming to increase the reliability of their operations to improve financial performance through effective Asset...

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Webinar CTAs5

Survival Secrets: 5 Work Management Lifelines You're Missing

Watch the Webinar Join us for a brisk discussion of the key elements that may be causing your work management performance to be lower than expected...

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