
Having visited hundreds of manufacturing plants in the last 15 years, someone recently asked me if there were any traits the most reliable plants all had in common. I have listed below the top 5 signs of a reliable plant. [Read more…]
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by Doug Plucknette Leave a Comment
Having visited hundreds of manufacturing plants in the last 15 years, someone recently asked me if there were any traits the most reliable plants all had in common. I have listed below the top 5 signs of a reliable plant. [Read more…]
by James Kovacevic 1 Comment
The maintenance manager is known as the leader of the maintenance department. Â But what if they are unclear on where they are going or need to do? Â It has the potential to derail the entire department. Â That is why this series is going to start with the maintenance manager. Â Once they are clear, the rest of the team can follow.
If you followed the steps in first post of the series, you would be ready to review the roles & responsibilities across the department. Â This post takes the next step of breaking down the individual role of the maintenance manager to help you on that journey. [Read more…]
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Use a Balanced Scorecard to Ensure the Right Behaviours are embedded in Your Organization
This post is the third of a miniseries on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). If you haven’t already, please go back and read the first post on what is a KPI and the second post on leading Vs Lagging KPIs. [Read more…]
by Kevin Stewart Leave a Comment
Here is a diagram I generated when I was in the reliability group at my facility.
It came about because I was trying to identify why we may not be showing the value that was expected from the reliability improvement work we were doing. [Read more…]