When a global medical device company needed help setting up a reliability program, Marie Getsug was up for the task. As a program manager of strategic consulting for asset management at Jacobs ...

The existing overhead electrical distribution system in the eastern United States was primarily built out in the mid-20th century. It was designed and built to a standard that does not necessarily ...

Every technology executive remembers the incident that changed how they think about reliability. Not a blip on a dashboard. Not a P2 bumped to P1 during a Monday morning review. The one that brought ...

Why don’t utilities just underground all their distribution facilities and avoid the adverse weather that wreaks havoc on their overhead systems? That question is asked time and time again, right ...

Preparing for a reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) improvement program requires a well-defined process and team-based approach. The foundation of any improvement program is the business assessment ...

Ensures production-critical assets achieve targeted availability, integrity, and lifecycle value through data-driven maintenance strategies, defect elimination, and risk-based decision-making. I.A ...

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