Maintenance Disrupted

Maintenance Disrupted

By Steve Dobie, Blair Fraser, Rob KalwarowskyBusinessCareers
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Maintenance Disrupted episodes

  • Starting a Reliability Journey with LaWayne Smith

    On this week's show, I welcome on LaWayne Smith.  LaWayne is  the Asset Management and Reliability Manager at the University of Kansas Medical Center.  We talk about LaWayne's journey in reliability, how he's gotten KUMC started in asset management and he gives us his top reliability tips.  

    Thank you for listening and if you enjoy the show, please subscribe to Rob's Reliability Project on your favourite podcast platform and share it with your colleagues.  You can also follow Rob's Reliability Project on LinkedIn and Facebook and check out robsreliability.com as well.

    If you're looking for a shorter tip, subscribe to Rob's Reliability Tip of the Day on your favorite podcast platform or on your Amazon Alexa as a Flash Briefing.

    Finally, if there are any topics, guests you'd like to hear from, questions you want answered, or if you'd like to appear on the podcast, email me at [email protected]

    Follow Rob's Reliability Project on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/robsreliabilityproject/

    Follow Rob's Reliability Project on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/robsreliabilityproject/

    Music by XTaKeRuX, Song: White Crow is licensed under a Creative Commons 4.0 Attribution License.

    38 min
  • Planning with James Kovacevic

    This week on Rob's Reliability Project, I welcome James Kovacevic back to the show to discuss planning.  We talk about the differences between planning and scheduling, what planners should be doing and James gives us his top planning tips. 

     Thank you for listening and if you enjoy the show, please subscribe to Rob's Reliability Project on your favourite podcast platform and share it with your colleagues.  You can also follow Rob's Reliability Project on LinkedIn and Facebook and check out robsreliability.com as well.

    If you're looking for a shorter tip, subscribe to Rob's Reliability Tip of the Day on your favorite podcast platform or on your Amazon Alexa as a Flash Briefing.

    Finally, if there are any topics, guests you'd like to hear from, questions you want answered, or if you'd like to appear on the podcast, email me at [email protected]

    Follow Rob's Reliability Project on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/robsreliabilityproject/

    Follow Rob's Reliability Project on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/robsreliabilityproject/

    Music by XTaKeRuX, Song: White Crow is licensed under a Creative Commons 4.0 Attribution License.

    37 min
  • Systems Engineering with Rob Gabrielcyzk

    On this week's episode, I welcome Rob Gabrielcyzk to the show.  Rob is the managing director of AEON Engineering and an expert in systems engineering.  We discuss some principles of systems engineering and look at some of the parallels between systems engineering and reliability.

    Thank you for listening and if you enjoy the show, please subscribe to Rob's Reliability Project on your favourite podcast platform and share it with your colleagues.  You can also follow Rob's Reliability Project on LinkedIn and Facebook and check out robsreliability.com as well.

    If you're looking for a shorter tip, subscribe to Rob's Reliability Tip of the Day on your favorite podcast platform or on your Amazon Alexa as a Flash Briefing.

    Finally, if there are any topics, guests you'd like to hear from, questions you want answered, or if you'd like to appear on the podcast, email me at [email protected]

    Follow Rob's Reliability Project on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/robsreliabilityproject/

    Follow Rob's Reliability Project on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/robsreliabilityproject/

    Music by XTaKeRuX, Song: White Crow is licensed under a Creative Commons 4.0 Attribution License.

    41 min
  • 5 Habits of Extraordinary Reliability Engineers with Peter Horsburgh

    This week on Rob's Reliability Project, I welcome on Peter Horsburgh to talk about his book, 5 Habits of Extraordinary Reliability Engineers.  We talk about what the 5 habits are, how to apply them and Peter gives us his top tips on how to become an extraordinary reliability engineer!


    Thank you for listening and if you enjoy the show, please subscribe to Rob's Reliability Project on your favourite podcast platform and share it with your colleagues.  You can also follow Rob's Reliability Project on LinkedIn and Facebook and check out robsreliability.com as well.

    If you're looking for a shorter tip, subscribe to Rob's Reliability Tip of the Day on your favorite podcast platform or on your Amazon Alexa as a Flash Briefing.

    Finally, if there are any topics, guests you'd like to hear from, questions you want answered, or if you'd like to appear on the podcast, email me at [email protected]

    Follow Rob's Reliability Project on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/robsreliabilityproject/

    Follow Rob's Reliability Project on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/robsreliabilityproject/

    Music by XTaKeRuX, Song: White Crow is licensed under a Creative Commons 4.0 Attribution License.

    47 min
  • Proper Bearing Installation with Bernd Seidenthal

    This week on Rob's Reliability Project, I welcome on Bernd Seidenthal to talk about proper bearing installation.  We discuss why installing bearings properly is important, what people get wrong when installing bearings and Bernd gives his top tips for how to install them correctly.


    Thank you for listening and if you enjoy the show, please subscribe to Rob's Reliability Project on your favourite podcast platform and share it with your colleagues.  You can also follow Rob's Reliability Project on LinkedIn and Facebook and check out robsreliability.com as well.

    If you're looking for a shorter tip, subscribe to Rob's Reliability Tip of the Day on your favorite podcast platform or on your Amazon Alexa as a Flash Briefing.

    Finally, if there are any topics, guests you'd like to hear from, questions you want answered, or if you'd like to appear on the podcast, email me at [email protected]

    Follow Rob's Reliability Project on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/robsreliabilityproject/

    Follow Rob's Reliability Project on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/robsreliabilityproject/

    Music by XTaKeRuX, Song: White Crow is licensed under a Creative Commons 4.0 Attribution License.

    40 min
  • Thermography with Paul Goodbody

    On this week's episode, I welcome Paul Goodbody on to the show.  Paul is a level 3 thermographer and the IRISS.  We talk about what we can detect using infrared cameras, how often we should take readings and Paul gives us some top tips for using thermography as a predictive maintenance tool.  

    Thank you for listening and if you enjoy the show, please subscribe to Rob's Reliability Project on your favourite podcast platform and share it with your colleagues.  You can also follow Rob's Reliability Project on LinkedIn and Facebook and check out robsreliability.com as well.

    If you're looking for a shorter tip, subscribe to Rob's Reliability Tip of the Day on your favorite podcast platform or on your Amazon Alexa as a Flash Briefing.

    Finally, if there are any topics, guests you'd like to hear from, questions you want answered, or if you'd like to appear on the podcast, email me at [email protected]

    Follow Rob's Reliability Project on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/robsreliabilityproject/

    Follow Rob's Reliability Project on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/robsreliabilityproject/

    Music by XTaKeRuX, Song: White Crow is licensed under a Creative Commons 4.0 Attribution License.

    42 min
  • Lucas Marino Turns the Tables on Rob

    This week on Rob's Reliability Project, Lucas Marino guest hosts the show and puts me to the test.  We talk about my experience running the podcast, what I've learned throughout my reliability career and what I think the differences between reliability and asset management are.


    Thank you for listening and if you enjoy the show, please subscribe to Rob's Reliability Project on your favourite podcast platform and share it with your colleagues.  You can also follow Rob's Reliability Project on LinkedIn and Facebook and check out robsreliability.com as well.

    If you're looking for a shorter tip, subscribe to Rob's Reliability Tip of the Day on your favorite podcast platform or on your Amazon Alexa as a Flash Briefing.

    Finally, if there are any topics, guests you'd like to hear from, questions you want answered, or if you'd like to appear on the podcast, email me at [email protected]

    Follow Rob's Reliability Project on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/robsreliabilityproject/

    Follow Rob's Reliability Project on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/robsreliabilityproject/

    Music by XTaKeRuX, Song: White Crow is licensed under a Creative Commons 4.0 Attribution License.

    46 min
  • RCM-R Deep Dive with Jesus Sifonte

    On this week's episode, I welcome back on to the show, author of RCM - Re-Engineered, Jesus Sifonte to take a deeper look at RCM.  We talk about the importance of defining a proper operating context, primary, secondary and hidden functions and why having a champion is vital in the implementation stage.


    Thank you for listening and if you enjoy the show, please subscribe to Rob's Reliability Project on your favourite podcast platform and share it with your colleagues.  You can also follow Rob's Reliability Project on LinkedIn and Facebook and check out robsreliability.com as well.

    If you're looking for a shorter tip, subscribe to Rob's Reliability Tip of the Day on your favorite podcast platform or on your Amazon Alexa as a Flash Briefing.

    Finally, if there are any topics, guests you'd like to hear from, questions you want answered, or if you'd like to appear on the podcast, email me at [email protected]

    Follow Rob's Reliability Project on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/robsreliabilityproject/

    Follow Rob's Reliability Project on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/robsreliabilityproject/

    Music by XTaKeRuX, Song: White Crow is licensed under a Creative Commons 4.0 Attribution License.

    36 min
  • FMECA with Andrew Curry

    On this week's episode, I welcome on Andrew Curry to the podcast to discuss Failure Mode, Effects & Criticality Analysis (FMECA) and changing reliability culture from reactive to proactive.


    Thank you for listening and if you enjoy the show, please subscribe to Rob's Reliability Project on your favourite podcast platform and share it with your colleagues.  You can also follow Rob's Reliability Project on LinkedIn and Facebook and check out robsreliability.com as well.

    If you're looking for a shorter tip, subscribe to Rob's Reliability Tip of the Day on your favorite podcast platform or on your Amazon Alexa as a Flash Briefing.

    Finally, if there are any topics, guests you'd like to hear from, questions you want answered, or if you'd like to appear on the podcast, email me at [email protected]

    Follow Rob's Reliability Project on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/robsreliabilityproject/

    Follow Rob's Reliability Project on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/robsreliabilityproject/

    Music by XTaKeRuX, Song: White Crow is licensed under a Creative Commons 4.0 Attribution License.

    42 min
  • Calibration with John Cummins

    On this week's episode, I welcome on John Cummins, the CEO of CalOpex.  We discuss why calibration frequencies need to be risk-based and why we need to talk about calibration at our facilities.


    Thank you for listening and if you enjoy the show, please subscribe to Rob's Reliability Project on your favourite podcast platform and share it with your colleagues.  You can also follow Rob's Reliability Project on LinkedIn and Facebook and check out robsreliability.com as well.

    If you're looking for a shorter tip, subscribe to Rob's Reliability Tip of the Day on your favorite podcast platform or on your Amazon Alexa as a Flash Briefing.

    Finally, if there are any topics, guests you'd like to hear from, questions you want answered, or if you'd like to appear on the podcast, email me at [email protected]

    Follow Rob's Reliability Project on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/robsreliabilityproject/

    Follow Rob's Reliability Project on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/robsreliabilityproject/

    Music by XTaKeRuX, Song: White Crow is licensed under a Creative Commons 4.0 Attribution License.

    39 min

About Maintenance Disrupted

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Maintenance Disrupted is an original podcast in which Blair Fraser, Quartic.ai co-founder, and former wrench turner, turned technology evangelist and Steven Dobie, born and raised in heavy industry and is known for his ground-up approach for getting projects done, sets out to cut through the noise around the people and technologies fueling reliability and maintenance.