As Peter Drucker famously noted, "culture eats strategy for breakfast." Drawing from over 35 years of leadership in asset management and reliability engineering, I've discovered that technical prowess alone does not drive reliability excellence - it's the underlying behaviours that create transformative results.
This presentation reveals the critical behaviours that distinguish exceptional reliability engineers: those who cultivate high-reliability cultures, detect weak signals before they become failures, implement precision maintenance principles, and recognise design as the fundamental DNA of asset reliability. Beyond mere data analysis, these professionals engage directly at the Gemba, optimise value streams, and eliminate defects at their source.
I'll share a practical framework featuring ten essential behaviours that transform reactive maintenance cultures into proactive reliability excellence - ultimately delivering more profitable, safer, efficient, and sustainable operations.
Critical Takeaways:
Despite collecting massive amounts of operational data, organisations often struggle to extract meaningful insights or translate this information into financial returns. This presentation unveils a proven framework that transforms raw data into verified value - converting untapped information assets into tangible dollars.
I'll demonstrate how to progress systematically from data collection to actionable insights, informed decision-making, and targeted interventions that deliver measurable financial impact. By ensuring data integrity, leveraging predictive analytics, and implementing precision maintenance strategies, your organisation can pivot from reactive fire fighting to proactive asset optimisation.
This methodology does not just improve asset reliability - it creates a comprehensive value chain that reduces costs, enhances safety, improves sustainability metrics, and protects organisational reputation through evidence-based decision-making that drives both immediate profitability and long-term business resilience.
Critical Takeaways:
Execution is where the rubber meets the road as we strive to improve the performance of our physical assets. The transition from reactive to proactive and precision maintenance is crucial for enhancing equipment reliability and performance.
This session explores Proactive and Precision Maintenance, emphasizing Fasteners, Lubrication, Alignment, and Balance. By focusing on these key areas, you can reduce downtime, extend machinery life, ensure operational efficiency, and improve the safety and sustainability of physical assets.
These are first principles for managing the reliability of physical assets. Failure to get these basics places all other investments to improve asset performance at risk.
Are you struggling to find the quality amongst the quantity in the Asset Management space? How did two global businesses align to elevate the Asset Management strategy of the world’s biggest beverage brand? Join us to hear about the connection, project roll out and ongoing success of Coca-Cola’s predictive maintenance (PdM) strategy.
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