Author Archives: Murray Wiseman
The reliability data Catch 22
Ever wonder why poor historical work order data in the CMMS has been tolerated all these decades? One reason is that the fix is a human one. And human behavior is difficult to change. We tend to avoid difficult human … Continue reading
Data is the key to the way forward
We all believe or we suspect that data is the key to the way forwards – i.e. the quality, type and timely input into a software program will turn out optimal inspection frequencies and other types of maintenance decisions. More … Continue reading
LRCM-EXAKT – a general solution
One might imagine that we can obtain practical improvement in maintenance performance quickly and inexpensively by concentrating on CBM technology for example, Oil Analysis. The supposition is reasonable but overlooks an obstacle that impedes verifiable and optimal CBM decision making … Continue reading
RCM – Living RCM
When most people discuss or practice RCM, they are really referring to initial RCM, the process by which the Functions, Failures, Failure Modes, Effects, Consequences, and mitigating actions are analyzed and documented based on the knowledge available to the analysts at … Continue reading