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How many tradespeople do you really need? Don Armstrong November 4, 2019 Root Cause Analysis of complex systems Don Armstrong August 25, 2019 Tips for Maintenance Computer System Don Armstrong June 29, 2019 Strengthen
How many tradespeople do you really need?
Several years ago, when I was trying to get approval to hire an additional machinist, my boss, who was a very smart mill manager, said “Don, I do believe that if you had twice
Root Cause Analysis of complex systems
See also – “Root cause, a discussion” There are six key steps in addressing the root cause of problems 1 – Describe all the symptoms of the problem in detail 2 – Identify
PM inspection route tips
A fundamental component of your reliability programme is a well-structured equipment inspection process. If good design standards (such as the use of mesh safety screens for belts and couplings) have been followed during the
Tips for Maintenance Computer System Implementatio…
This article contains a list of a few of the things that should be considered when implementing a maintenance computer system, with some good and bad examples. Many of these tips can also be
Strengthen the Operations/Maintenance Partnership
One of the most important relationships that exists in any manufacturing operation, and in many institutions, is the Operations (or building manager) /Maintenance partnership. As has been covered in some of our other articles,
Don’t blindly trust your Maintenance busines…
All Maintenance business processes should be under constant review to ensure that they are promoting the activities that will give the best reliability and other desirable results. These processes include the work order system,
Always check your work
As a maintenance mechanic it almost goes without saying that an essential step in most detailed work plans is to check your work before you hand the equipment back to the operator. Sometimes that’s
Should you contract your Maintenance work?
Some principles and a case study As an option to reduce plant costs, plant managers may consider contracting out maintenance work. This may have some merit, depending on many factors, including the nature of