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Brought to you from the folks at RelaibilityX, including George Williams and Joe Anderson. Learn as they interview industry leaders.

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PR S5E2: Unveiling KPIs for Organizational Excellence

PR S5E2: Unveiling KPIs for Organizational Excellence

Unveiling KPIs for Organizational Excellence

In this half-hour podcast, we bring you expert discussions, and actionable insights to guide you through the dynamics of KPI’s and metrics in reliability. Join us as we explore the nuanced world of reliability KPIs, shedding light on a fundamental truth: successful strategies are rooted in a deep understanding of organizational objectives. Many professionals overlook the pivotal role that alignment with objectives plays in creating a reliability strategy that truly works.

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PR S4E8: Bryan Bieschke

PR S4E8: Bryan Bieschke

Bryan Bieschke

Join us for an incredible new episode of Practical Reliability featuring our special guest, Bryan Bieschke!
Bryan is a Maintenance & Reliability Leader at Bowery Farming and the owner of Align Machine Company. He’s a true expert when it comes to maximizing machine availability and improving operational efficiency.
In this episode, our host George sits down with Bryan to delve into the importance of achieving machine availability and how operational changes can solve a multitude of problems. From electrical troubleshooting to innovative techniques, this conversation is packed with valuable insights!

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PR S04E07: Markus Rimmele

PR S04E07: Markus Rimmele

Markus Rimmele

Join us as we explore the limitless possibilities of AI, AR, and VR, and their transformative impact on making manufacturing processes better and more efficient. Our special guest for this episode is none other than Markus Rimmele, the visionary Founder of DigitalituM.

DigitalituM is a leading provider of cutting-edge digitalization tools for the manufacturing sector. With their expertise and dedication, they empower businesses to embrace the potential of AI, AR, and VR to streamline operations, enhance productivity, and boost overall reliability.

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PR S04E05: Steve Baumgartner

PR S04E05: Steve Baumgartner

Steve Baumgartner

Steve is an experienced Maintenance & Reliability professional with experience in organizational leadership, project development, & change management. He is the host of the podcast “Fire Forged Leader”.  Fire Forged Leader serves it’s listeners by exploring leadership lessons while talking to successful leaders in all areas of life. Check it out on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fire-forged-leader/id1621708130

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PR S04E04: Jagadish Gattu

PR S04E04: Jagadish Gattu

Jagadish Gattu

Passionate entrepreneur with 15+ years of experience in leading cross-functional teams to deliver enterprise software and connected devices with hardware, software, and cloud analytics; Proven track record of developing 4+ ideas from concept to product launch with fail fast philosophy generating $150MM revenues.

Experienced in managing teams in all aspects of the product life-cycle including market analysis, product strategy, R&D initiatives, driving product requirements through rapid prototyping, regulatory compliance, and go-to-market with marketing, sales, and partners.

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PR S04E03: Scott Mason

PR S04E03: Scott Mason

Scott Mason

Currently, a Director of Strategic Asset Management within their Professional Services Division at Brightly Software. Scott has 30+ years of enterprise strategic asset management experience in operational and general management, technology deployment and program management. Throughout his career, Scott has focused on the use of technology and process development to provide real value in multiple industry verticals. That focus means creating an objective, data-driven communication link between the technicians, engineers, facilities management teams, PDC teams, and the C-suite leadership where the capital investment decisions are made.

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PR S4:E01 Ron Sullivan

PR S4:E01 Ron Sullivan

Ron Sullivan

Ronaldo Sullivan has over 25 years’ experience in the condition monitoring field.  He has focused on precision laser alignments and vibration analysis for most of that time. Mr. Sullivan is the Brand and Distribution Manager for the X-Series™ Shaft Alignment Lasers (Hamar Laser Instruments Inc.). He started his career as a field service engineer with Carrier Air Conditioning. Mr. Sullivan has extensive and varied field service experience such as large HVAC system troubleshooting, vibration analysis, dynamic balancing and laser alignments. He spent 15 years at VibrAlign, inc. serving a diverse customer base with laser alignment equipment and services. Fluent in Spanish (he was born in Panama), as a Regional Manager for Commtest, he traveled extensively throughout Latin America.  While serving as Director of International Sales for Azima DLI, he covered Australia as well as Latin America. Mr. Sullivan received his bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

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