Preventive Maintenance for Spare Parts
Torbjörn Idhammar
Let IDCON President and CEO Tor Idhammar walk you through why it is important to have good PMs for Spare Parts.
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Maintenance Planners: How Are You Planning Your Day?
Michael Lippig
Check out the first installment in Michael Lippig’s new series! Let us know what you think and what you want to learn about next. In
Reliability and Maintenance Management: Q&A with Tor Idhammar and the MEETA Asset Management Association
Torbjörn Idhammar
Your reliability and maintenance management questions answered in this Q&A information session presented by MEETA Asset Management Association of Ireland, featuring IDCON President and CEO
Emergency Work Orders
Leslie Skelly
Emergency work orders are a common occurrence in a reactive maintenance environment, and many times it’s not really an emergency. In this video from our
An Exclusive Sneak Peek at IDCON’s Self-Paced Work Management Planning and Scheduling Virtual Training
Michael Lippig
Check out an exclusive sneak peek at our Work Management Planning and Scheduling virtual training provided by IDCON’s Senior Consultant Michael Lippig. Michael deftly explains
Building Your Reliability and Maintenance Strategy from Scratch
Owe Forsberg
Imagine you are the Engineering and Maintenance Manager at a new manufacturing facility. The Plant is a major greenfield site with a CapEx budget over
Your Maintenance Debt Dictates Your Maintenance Cost
Torbjörn Idhammar
Most maintenance managers feel the pressure of lowering maintenance costs and at the same time improving reliability. As you know, annual maintenance costs have a
The Role of Machine Learning in Maintenance: Interview with Eitan Vesely
Torbjörn Idhammar
Tor Idhammar interviews Eitan Vesely, director of artificial intelligence at SKF about what Artificial Intelligence means for Machine Learning in Maintenance Management. Is your organization
A Planner’s Best Tool: The Importance of a Bill of Materials
Christer Idhammar
Attention Planners! Christer wants you to know how much using a Bill of Materials can help you in your planning process. Check out this video
5 Steps to make your Gemba walks successful
Christer Idhammar
Many Reliability and Maintenance improvement initiatives fail to deliver sustainable (and continuously improving) results in improved safety, manufacturing throughput, and costs. There are many reasons
Reliability or Cost? Prevent Disasters Through a Partnership System
Christer Idhammar
Reliability is a term that has become more commonly used in the industry. Many organizations are using this word to describe their predictive maintenance department.
What Reliability and Maintenance Managers Need to Do
Torbjörn Idhammar
Are your managers trained in Management of Reliability and Maintenance? In this video, Tor Idhammar, IDCON’s President and CEO, explains why it is imperative that
Preventive Maintenance: Start with the Basics
Owe Forsberg
IDCON VP and Preventive Maintenance expert, Owe Forsberg, lays out the basics of Preventive Maintenance and explains (with examples from the field) why it is
Walking the Plant Floor – What to Look For
Christer Idhammar
In Part I of his Gemba Walk Series, Christer will walk you through what to look for when walking the plant floor. Cleanliness Safety And
Your Maintenance Cost is Too High!
Torbjörn Idhammar
The Covid-19 pandemic is still creating casualties around the globe and many companies’ finances are shaken to their core. If you manage maintenance, you are
Happy Islands, the Illusion of Being Good: Why Overall Equipment Efficiency is not a Good Measurement
Christer Idhammar
Since the mid 1970s I have been preaching the importance of a partnership between Operations and Maintenance. I see it as Operations + Maintenance =
How to Calculate the Backlog and Manage Your Resources
Owe Forsberg
Are you finding it difficult to manage your maintenance and reliability resources? Do you feel like you cannot catch up on the work order backlog?
Reliability Engineer: What’s My Job?
Christer Idhammar
Are you a Reliability Engineer trying to find your place in your team? In this new video, Christer Idhammar will walk the Gemba with you.The
