Category: Maintenance Excellence

What are the 6 steps to optimize your compressed air system?

  Compressed air leaks, and inefficient blow offs can waste thousands of dollars of electricity each year. This affects your companies production costs and bottom line.     What are the 6 steps to optimize your compressed air system? Determine the main compressed air users in your facility Find and fix the air leaks with […]
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Step “One” in Developing a World Class Maintenance Organization

  Step One: It’s the same for big companies or smaller ones, you need to figure out where you are and what your up against. If you have only one maintenance professional that does the facility and all the equipment but only when it breaks down the issues are the same. You must start with […]
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Does your business have a good plan to Grow? How the Business Sustainability Challenge can help!

 What is the “Business Sustainability Challenge” and why should I care? New England Utilities offer the Business sustainability Challenge. With a small team your company can become more competitive by taking a strategic look at Energy, Workforce, Operations, and Waste Streams. Results from this planning include reducing risks and leveraging opportunities to shield your company […]
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Introducing 5 Steps to a World Class Maintenance Organization

Planning a June 2016 release of my new E Book called “5 Steps to a World Class Maintenance Organization” This is designed for the smaller manufacturer with a maintenance group of one or a few who do it all, including building and equipment maintenance. Are your best Maintenance People getting ready to retire? Do your […]
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Predictive Maintenance is getting easier all the time with this attachment to your I Phone…

  Greetings…                              I  took this with My I Phone… If you are trying to get out of the breakdown mode, you don’t have to worry about the high cost of predictive tools.  This will get you some OK temperature readings, along with a GPS location and over a decent digital photo.   Combine this with an ultrasound leak detector […]
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What was on the CMRP exam?

Observations on the CMRP Exam The five subject areas identified in the certificationguide are business management, people skills (organization & leadership), equipment reliability, process reliability, and work management (mostly maintenance planning, but also a bit of project management). Questions are drawn from these categories. Plenty of time was given. There were 110 multiple-choice questions to be completed in 150 […]
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What is a CMRP Certification, and why should I care?

 The Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) program is the #1 credentialing program for certifying the knowledge, skills and experience of M&R professionals. It’s more than just committing textbooks to memory; it’s a thorough examination of individual expertise measured against a universal standard. Every facility needs at least one CMRP on its team- and most […]
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