In this episode, we finish up our conversation about the eight MRO Spare Parts Tools essential for your team’s success.  The good news is that these tools are likely already available for your team. In the second segment, we meet Matt… See more ›

In this episode, we discuss how to leverage your MRO suppliers with questions key to this untapped resource in 2015.  As a business partner, vendors and suppliers should do more than deliver your orders – how can they help your… See more ›

In this session, we dig into the archives and share the top downloaded 2014 MRO Guy Podcast introductions to “go-to” people and organizations.  We also talk about 2015 priorities and creating positive change. Give us feedback – Click Here:  http://thesblgroup.com/contact-us/

In this session we discuss the purpose MRO Spare Parts and their value to any organization.  We also tackle the topic of opportunity costs and in particular we share thoughts around the opportunity cost with the status quo. Give us… See more ›

In this episode we mark our 20th session together with recognition of the introductions to “go-to” folks who took time out to visit with us.  We also explore how two Plants approached developing their team with some significant differences in… See more ›

This episode discusses expanding your MRO skills and connections.  We also share the story behind the MAPS Conference and how it came to be – connect with us at www.mapsconference.com Additionally, we meet Marc Castel with Maintenance Assistant and hear the… See more ›

This session tackles the first steps on the journey toward exceptional levels of MRO performance.  Also, we meet Shon Isenhour and discuss SMRP’s value for your team. You can learn more about SMRP – Click Here:  www.smrp.com Give us feedback… See more ›

In this session, we have two more great introductions to “go-to” people and organizations.  First, we meet Chris Moore with SDI and discuss problems people face around MRO and then some serious options to improve.  Chris provides insights which many… See more ›

In this session we tackle balancing MRO Spare Parts Inventories with Maintenance Budgets.  With Equipment Reliability at the center of our focus we discuss six questions to evaluate our best practices for purchasing MRO Spare Parts while keeping our Maintenance… See more ›

In this session, we cover that difficult subject of how to know when to ask for help – especially for MRO Spare Parts and Equipment Reliability opportunities.  Our suggested criteria can help create your own personal guide to know when… See more ›