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Nancy Regan — Active Contributor

Author of Everyday RCM articles and videos and offers Foundations of RCM course.


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What Stonehenge can teach us about achieving our equipment Reliability goals…

What Stonehenge can teach us about achieving our equipment Reliability goals…

Who knew that Stonehenge could teach us about achieving our equipment Reliability goals? Watch as I describe how Stonehenge has changed, because the same thing may be happening with your equipment… [Read more…]

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Why we Need to Sanity-Check Manufacturer Recommended Maintenance Tasks

Why we Need to Sanity-Check Manufacturer Recommended Maintenance Tasks

Who knew that a herd of cattle in Hartley Wintney, England could teach us something about equipment maintenance? Watch as I “graze” over the topic of manufacturer recommended maintenance tasks. (I hope you are “mooved” to take action!) [Read more…]

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Stop Putting Band-Aids on Problems and Use RCM to Ensure Your Equipment Gives You What You Need

Stop Putting Band-Aids on Problems and Use RCM to Ensure Your Equipment Gives You What You Need

Watch how I made the same mistake with my shoes…and how I could have used RCM to help me! [Read more…]

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The Essence of Reliability Centered Maintenance

The Essence of Reliability Centered Maintenance

Oh, why oh why didn’t I employ the “Essence” of RCM when I packed for my keynote speech? Watch how I “suffered” because I didn’t! [Read more…]

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Managing the Consequences of Failure with RCM

Managing the Consequences of Failure with RCM

As Responsible Custodians, we’re not in the business of predicting or preventing all Failure Modes. Watch as I explain how RCM helps with our first responsibility – Managing the Consequences of Failure. [Read more…]

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How to Care for our Physical Assets

How to Care for our Physical Assets

Who knew that the cooking lessons my Sicilian mother gave me would teach me something about managing physical assets. Join me in Lambertville, New Jersey as I talk about how to properly care for our physical assets. [Read more…]

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Productivity, RCM and…Vegas?

Productivity, RCM and…Vegas?

I never would have thought that a “productivity tip” also held the key to starting (or continuing) your RCM program.  Watch as I explain (from Vegas!) how spending only 10 minutes a day can help you achieve greatness with RCM and with your personal and professional life! [Read more…]

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An apple, an avocado, and…inherent reliability???

An apple, an avocado, and…inherent reliability???

Watch as I describe how maintenance can help us to achieve our equipment’s inherent reliability, but it can’t make a machine something that it isn’t. If we’re doing the right maintenance, and we still don’t have the reliability we want, we have two choices… [Read more…]

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TVs Are “Risky” Business

TVs Are “Risky” Business

When it comes to managing risk, there are three elements to consider and RCM can help you define all three. Watch as I manage risk and change consequences all at once! [Read more…]

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A trip down memory lane with me…and RCM…

A trip down memory lane with me…and RCM…

Whenever I’m at an airport, I always get nostalgic because RCM principles were first conceived in the commercial airline industry. It’s an exciting story. Join me as I recount the details! [Read more…]

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…“protected” on my journey

…“protected” on my journey

…“protected” on my journey to my favorite place on the planet…Las Vegas, Nevada!

Join me and my seat-mates, Kyle and Wesley, on Southwest Airlines as we explore one of the most important tools that Reliability Centered Maintenance has to offer! [Read more…]

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“Springing” into action with RCM…

“Springing” into action with RCM…

In this video we touch on all 7 steps of the RCM process as we introduce one of the most important aspects of the application of RCM…asking the people who really know! [Read more…]

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The key to Reliable Equipment is the same as the secret to a happy marriage!

The key to Reliable Equipment is the same as the secret to a happy marriage!

Watch as I explain what it is. (Hint…it’s simple, but it’s not always easy!) [Read more…]

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Do you have to do RCM on ALL equipment?

Do you have to do RCM on ALL equipment?

Who knew that the ocean could teach us something about Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM). Join me on Daytona Beach and we’ll debunk one of the most common misconceptions about the process. [Read more…]

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RCM celebrates a VERY special birthday…but the gift is OURS!

RCM celebrates a VERY special birthday…but the gift is OURS!

On December 29, 2018, RCM celebrated its 40th birthday. This process offers us two very important gifts. And they are just as important (if not more relevant!) today as they were in 1978. [Read more…]

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