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
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 is a term that has become more commonly used in the industry. Many organizations are using this word to describe their predictive maintenance department.
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
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
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
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
Since the mid 1970s I have been preaching the importance of a partnership between Operations and Maintenance. I see it as Operations + Maintenance =
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?
Are you a Reliability Engineer trying to find your place in your team?The role is important but many organizations aren’t using REs effectively. In this
In this video, Christer Idhammar answers the question for. Someone is always planning a job whether you have the role of planner or not. But
Christer Idhammar finishes up his 4-part series of Maintenance and Reliability beliefs. To be successful in developing and implementing a reliability and maintenance you have
Are you sure that the parts you need will be in the storeroom when you need them? Materials and Spare parts management is an opportunity
What tools are effective for Root Cause Failure Analysis or RCFA? What tools are effective when you’re conducting a root cause investigation? In this second
Have you asked yourself “What’s the right thing to do in my organization?” In this video, Christer talks about the wrong things that many organizations
Root cause confusion There is a lot of confusion between diagram, tools, software and company names for root cause. This video series, featuring Torbjorn Idhammar,
By: Kim Hydraulic a.k.a. Torbjörn Idhammar, IDCON – a Reliability and Maintenance Management Consulting firm Hello, My name is Kimberly, but you can call me
We asked members of the operations team in process manufacturing: What is the strategic role of the Reliability Engineer (RE)? The answers vary from a
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