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Sustainability and reliability are often seen as separate initiatives, but what if they are actually deeply connected? In this episode of Reliability Radio, David Robertson and Ian Higham from the Sustainability Consortium of the Reliability Leadership Foundation discuss how organizations can align their reliability practices with sustainability goals to drive efficiency, reduce waste, and improve asset performance.

🔹 How reliability naturally supports sustainability 🔹 The direct vs. indirect impact of reliability on environmental performance 🔹 A new framework for integrating sustainable asset management 🔹 Why companies are missing out on critical savings by treating sustainability as an afterthought

This isn't just theory—these experts are proving how reliability principles can deliver real sustainability results. Join the conversation and explore how reliability is the foundation of a sustainable future.

As AI reshapes reliability, how do we move beyond buzzwords to real-world solutions? In this episode of Reliability Radio, hosts Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ from JLL sit down with Igor Marinelli, CEO of Tractian, to explore how AI and advanced condition monitoring are tackling some of the biggest challenges in maintenance and asset management.

We are at a unique set of crossroads with the standardization of AI within solutions, generative AI, the silver tsunami, and a new generation of technicians that approach work and technology differently. The days of going to pick up a manual, or going between multiple systems to determine the appropriate action are becoming outdated. More and more, companies are integrating multiple sources of information to focusing on the prescriptive actions. Listen in on this conversation with Igor Marinelli of Tractian and hear about their approach to a single pane of glass for asset health.

What if reliability and asset management had a universal system—a framework that could be seamlessly integrated into your organization, no matter its size or industry?

In this episode of Reliability Radio, Terrence O'Hanlon (CEO, Reliabilityweb.com) joins Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ of JLL to unpack the Uptime Elements Profound System of Knowledge—a structured approach designed to align asset management, leadership, and digitalization with enterprise objectives.

🔹 What makes this system "profound"? Inspired by W. Edwards Deming's System of Profound Knowledge, it provides a structured yet flexible roadmap to managing reliability enterprise-wide. 🔹 How does it integrate with ISO 55,001 and other standards? Learn why organizations can bolt Uptime Elements onto existing management systems for a streamlined approach. 🔹 What's new? The latest People and Culture at Work framework and the IoT Domain Project Manager's Guideexpand on the foundation, addressing cultural transformation and digitalization. 🔹 Why does this matter? With over 6,000 implementations worldwide and 4,000 Certified Reliability Leaders, this framework isn't just theoretical—it's changing how reliability is done.

If you're looking for a clear path to enterprise-wide reliability success, this episode is a must-listen.

In this episode of Reliability Radio, hosts Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ, of JLL, dive into the People and Culture at Work framework with industry leaders Sean Mullan (Medtronic) and Melissa Ruth (Cohesive).

🔹 Why it matters: 85% of employees feel disengaged at work, and engaged teams see 202% productivity improvements. 🔹 How reliability connects to culture: The Uptime® Elements framework now includes six elements focused on people and workplace culture—because technical solutions alone don't drive long-term success. 🔹 What's next: Learn how this new framework helps reliability professionals create an engaged, safe, and sustainable work environment.

📢 Want to be part of the conversation? Certified Reliability Leaders (CRL) can join the People and Culture at Work Consortium or explore the new People and Culture at Work Passport—a guide to creating a workplace that attracts and retains top talent. The People and Culture at Work Passport is avaliable at ReliabilityMarketplace.com

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In too many organizations, we hear about the need to align the goals to drive better value, but no one wants to change what they or what they are measured by. In this special episode of Reliability Radio, we sit down with Ron Moore and have a frank conversation about what works and what doesn't work in the effort to achieve actual inter-department cooperation and partnership. Everyone on the reliability journey needs to tune in to this one!

What can it do for me in Reliability and Asset Management? There are a lot of solutions in the market to help leverage data to create information with context to make decision. Jon Mortensen from IFS joins us to discuss this concept and what the capabilities are to unlock the power of data to move the needle on value creation at an organization.

New condition monitoring solutions are coming to the market with an ever increasingly frequency with updated features, firmware, and accessories. However, every once in a while, a new solution comes along that turns everyone's head. It's not very often that we hear about two titans in the condition monitoring space coming together to create a new solution. We have a chat about the union between Teledyne Flir Systems and UE Systems that led to the creation of the SI2 Acoustic Imaging Camera. Learn about this new technology with Graham Fonseca of UE Systems and Rob Milner from Teledyne Flir.

Have you heard about the Lubrication Leader Badge? What about the new IoT Leader Badge? Listen in on this podcast as we have a deep discussion with Jeff Smith of Reliabilityweb on the state of condition monitoring, fault cause detection, and the learning opportunities available to the Reliability and Asset Management community on Reliabilityweb's own Workshop Study System (WSS).

Defect Elimination. It's more than just an element in the Work Execution Management Domain. It represents one of the goals of reliability … to improve the value of an organization. We sit and have a chat with Tim Rice, the author of "Defect Elimination: Left to Right, Right to Left" and discuss the concept of Defect Elimination, its benefits, challenges, and much more. A can't miss episode for those looking to make truly sustainable improvements.

In the world of condition monitoring, we've come a long way to get our results better, faster, and more accurate. The advancement of technology has allowed all of us to self-perform just about every facet of condition monitoring and more importantly, leverage the results together to make decisions. However, there is one technology that most practitioners still don't do themselves and is often disconnected, Fluid Analysis. Listen in as we talk with Jack Poley on state of fluid analysis in industry today, why it's important to bring it into the fold with other technologies, and a clear vision of its future.