RRP 106 People, Connection & Culture with Ryan Chan

On this week’s episode, I welcome Ryan Chan, the founder & CEO of UpKeep to the show.  We discuss radical transparency, communication and building personal connection in the workplace.  We have special guest appearances by Bob Latino & Michelle Ledet Henley.

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RRP 105 Manufacturing Q&A with Joe Anderson, Calvin Williams, George Williams & Hal Frohreich

On this week’s episode, I welcome a great panel of guests to answer questions about manufacturing, continuous improvement and starting/stopping production.  Those panelists include Joe Anderson, George Williams, Calvin Williams and Hal Frohreich.

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RRP 104 RCM Q&A with Nancy Regan, Doug Plucknette & Errin Evans

On this week’s episode, I welcome a great panel of guests to answer questions about RCM.  The expert panelists are Nancy Regan, Doug Plucknette & Errin Evans.  We talk about the benefits of RCM, the difference between RCM & FMEA and each guest gives us their top RCM tips.

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RRP 103 IIoT & AI Live Q&A

On this week’s episode, I welcome a great panel of guests to answer questions about artificial intelligence & the industrial internet of things.  The expert panelists are John Schultz, Ash Agarwal, Blair Fraser, Chris Colson & Steve Dobie.

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RRP 102 Planning, Scheduling and CMMS Q&A

On this week’s episode, I welcome a great panel of guests to answer questions about planning, scheduling and CMMS.  The expert panelists are George Williams, Cliff Williams, James Kovacevic, Joe Schmitt & Stuart Fergusson.

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RRP 101 Maintenance & Reliability Q&A

On this week’s episode, we have a great panel of guests to take some questions from the audience.  Our expert panelists are Joe Anderson, Fred Schenkelberg, James Novak, Adrian Messer & Andy Gailey.

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RRP 100 Sensors, IIoT & AI with John Schultz & Chris Colson

On this week’s episode, I welcome John Schultz & Chris Colson to the show.  We discuss choosing sensors, the IIoT and what companies get wrong when implementing AI.

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RRP 099 Asking for Help & the IIoT with Fred Schenkelberg

On this week’s episode, I welcome Fred Schenkelberg back to the show. We discuss asking for help, the IIoT and how our reliability problems are not unique.

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Fill out the survey at https://lucas-accendo-site-speed.sprod01.rmkr.net/survey-certification/

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RRP 098 Depression, Mindset & Performance with Susan Hobson

On this week’s episode, I welcome my mindset & leadership coach, Susan Hobson to the show. We discuss depression, mental health and how to increase our performance.  We also take questions from the audience around burnout and engagement at work.

Susan’s offering her new program, Launchpad, to Rob’s Reliability Project listeners at an exclusive 75% off discount.  The Launchpad program is designed to remove any barriers that you’re having and to launch you into the rest of your life!  Check out the link in the podcast notes.  The 75% off link expires April 12 at midnight Eastern so act now!  I have grown and had big breakthroughs in my work with Susan and I will be putting together something special for my listeners who sign up.

75% off Launchpad –   https://mentalgym.mykajabi.com/the-launchpad-invitation

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RRP 097 Emotional Intelligence with Sanya Mathura

On this week’s episode, I welcome Sanya Mathura to the show. We discuss emotional intelligence, self awareness and leadership.

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RRP 096 Precision Maintenance & Reliability Improvements with Joe Adam

On this week’s episode, I welcome Joe Adam to the show.  Joe is the Engineering & Maintenance Manager at Roche Diabetes.  We discuss using ultrasound for low speed applications, precision maintenance and progressing through the reliability journey. [Read more…]

RRP 095 Culture, Hiring & Sensors with Ryan Chan

On this week’s episode, I welcome Ryan Chan back to the show.  We discuss hiring, building a great culture and some of UpKeep’s new sensors.

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RRP 094 Transformer Reliability with Alan Ross

On this week’s episode, I welcome Alan Ross to the show.  We discuss electrical reliability and transformers.

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RRP 093 Toyota Kata with Hal Frohreich

On this week’s episode, I welcome Hal Frohreich on to the show.  We discuss Toyota Kata, PDCA and continuous improvement.

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Links discussed in the show:

https://www.allaboutlean.com/karakuri-introduction/

https://www.allaboutlean.com/karakuri-examples/

http://karakuri.item24.de/anwendungen.html

http://www-personal.umich.edu/~mrother/Homepage.html

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RRP 092 RCM Blitz with Doug Plucknette

On this week’s episode, I welcome Doug Plucknette to the show. Doug is the author of RCM Blitz. We talk all things RCM. Doug gives us his tips, tricks and common mistakes to avoid. I hope you enjoy!

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This week’s episode is sponsored by UE Systems.  UE Systems has a special offer for Rob’s Reliability Project listeners, a complimentary online course. Go to https://www.uesystems.com/training/online-courses/ Choose between Lubrication Best Practices & Functions, Mechanical Inspection & Lubrication, Electrical Inspection, Steam Trap Inspection or Compressed Air Leak Survey. Sign up, enter “Rob’s Reliability Project” in the comments and receive the course for free, a savings of up to $495.

For a free online course from UE Systems, enter “Rob’s Reliability Project” in the comments when you sign up for a course at – https://www.uesystems.com/training/online-courses/

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