Episodes
Discover the transformative power of precision in motor repair and and the electromechanical industry as we journey through the launch of our new repair centre and take a revealing look at our advanced diagnostic techniques. Our visit to France offers a riveting sneak peek at Acoems innovative vibration analysis tools that promise to be game-changers in maintenance strategies. As we unpack the nuances of electrical equipment and the importance of experience in solving complex problems, we...
Published 02/26/24
Published 02/26/24
Join us #reliabilitygang on a journey to operational excellence with our latest episode, where you'll discover the secrets to forging a robust reliability strategy. We delve into the nuances of gap analysis, the creation of a dynamic reliability roadmap, and the instrumental role of data in pinpointing your organization's needs. We guarantee you'll walk away with a clearer vision and the practical tools needed to elevate your maintenance practices. This week's discussion isn't just about the...
Published 02/11/24
Hi #reliabilitygang ! Welcome to a brand new series called the Reliability Roadmap Series, this series focusses on the stages of the roadmap step by step to escape the reactive maintenance cycle. The first episode is the most important part of any journey, its about getting the buy in from all parties involved that allows the next steps to be effective. This is why the culture is so important as it is the basis of how our mindset and perception needs to change to adopt new techniques that...
Published 02/02/24
Step into the realm of proactive machinery care with the #reliabilitygang as we reveal how condition-based maintenance strategies can revolutionise the way you approach maintenance. Unlock the power of letting your equipment's condition prompt maintenance actions, mitigating the risk of 'infant mortality' in new parts and steering clear of the pitfalls inherent in traditional preventative practices. Our conversation is rich with insight on the unpredictable nature of failure modes—bearings...
Published 01/17/24
Hi #reliabilitygang ! Todays podcast we talk about maintenance practices, we talk about the different types and also clear up confusion between Planned maintenance and preventitive maintenance. We also disscuss why Condition based maintenance is so important to enabling PM Optimization.
Published 01/08/24
Hi #relaibilitygang  This podcast we discuss repair work and why it is so important we do it in the most reliable way. We have some amazing news that we are opening up a repair centre that primarily focusses on reliability and precision maintenance. We talk about how we can close the loop on DETECT, SOLVE and IMPROVE and how having reliable repairs is important to having a reliable plant.
Published 12/20/23
Hi #Reliabilitygang ! We asked you guys what you wanted to hear from us and you decided that we talk about AI and how it will effect the world of condition monitoring. We talk about the influence of AI on Vibration Analysis and how we believe how the future will look. We also discuss the concerns of machine learning and also the benefits and what it means for the future.
Published 10/10/23
Hi #reliabilitygang! We have a special guest on the podcast today, Chris Hullum is often regarded as the GURU of ultrasound. WE talk about Reliability, compressed air leak survey's, Condition Based Lubrication, On Line lubrication systems and the power of Ultrasound.
Published 07/10/23
Hi #reliabilitygang! This Podcast we talk about Resonance, this problem when it comes to rotating machinery can cause catastrophic failure and can cause serious damage if not rectified. We talk about our experience and how we have solved these problems in the past and also how to detect these issues from a maintenance point of view.
Published 07/03/23
Hi #reliabilitygang ! This weeks podcast we talk about how #reliability should be considered as Insurance for you assets. Manufacturing plant equipment is so valuable when you consider the products that are made, we discuss the reasons why these assets are not being protected and why it is so important they are.
Published 03/22/23
Hi #reliabilitygang, i hope everyone is having a great week. Welcome the the first podcast of the year and we would like to thank you for all the support last year. This podcast we reflect on building a successful business and how the challenges and enjoyment for work is so important to sustaining a business in the long term.
Published 01/23/23
Welcome back to another episode of the reliability gang podcast, this week we talk about reliability and the Roadmap of where to begin and how to actually ensure a effective strategy can make change within an organisation. We talk about how reliability can be the glue that binds all the departments together for a goal that everyone can benefit from. We touch on our new accreditation from Mobius Institute and how the ARP courses provide great guidance and knowledge on Reliability and how it...
Published 11/27/22
Good Morning #reliabilitygang, we are back with a very special episode. Today Chris Hansford Managing Director and Founder of Hansford Sensors joins us in a very down to earth chat about sensors, business and relationships. We talk about how Hansford sensors started 15 years ago and how Chris's business has scaled through the hard times and how he has managed to run a successful company that has thrived through the last decade.
Published 09/27/22
  Hi #reliabilitygang, we are back with another podcast, in this episode we talk about observations and why they are so important when taking vibration analysis data. We talk about reliability and how going back to basics is  the most effective way of getting the results faster. We hope you find this episode valuable and will see you next week!
Published 08/16/22
Good morning #reliabilitygang! This episode we go deep into reliability at Ravago building solutions, James Curson and Nick Thornton discuss how condition monitoring has vastly improved OEE on site and also how its helped them personally with the challenges of running a plant that is constantly running with limited maintenance windows. We would like to thank Ravago Building Solutions for letting be a part of their reliability Journey.
Published 05/12/22
Happy Monday #Reliabilitygang! This weeks podcast we reveal our brand new website. We have also re launched our reliability gang forum. We also go over lots of exciting updates!
Published 04/08/22
Good Afternoon #reliabilitygang, I hope everyone is having a great start to the week. This weeks discussion we talk about our first impressions of the Wi care Pure analyser. We also discuss new updates on our recent additions to the reliability gang and some more exciting news!
Published 02/14/22
Good Morning #reliabilitygang, i hope everyone had a great weekend! This weeks episode we have Ryan Hanney on talking about reliability and how he has implemented a big change at the Francis Crick for CBRE. We talk about our involvement to helping Ryan with Condition Monitoring and then using them tools to improve reliability. We hope you enjoy the podcast and have a productive week!
Published 01/31/22
Hello #reliabilitygang, welcome back to another podcast! This weeks episode we discuss the Maintain Training Academy and our partnership with Mobius Institute. Maintain has been very passionate about training and we needed an outlet where we can offer approved accredited training courses and training content so we can help people through thew reliability journey. We hope you enjoy this episode! Make sure you follow us on Linkedin and Instagram @maintainreliability
Published 01/24/22
Good morning #reliabilitygang, i hope everyone has a great week. This Monday we kick it off with our new slogan DETECT - SOLVE - IMPROVE. In this podcast I explain what the slogan means and how we are approaching reliability in a new strategy in 2022. Have a listen to see the idea behind the new slogan and how we are excited to provide more value for the industry.
Published 01/16/22
Happy New Year #reliabilitygang, i hope everyone had an incredible Christmas and New Year. We are back with the first Podcast of 2022 with some HUGE announcements. Within this podcast we explain some changes with  Maintain and some incredible partnerships we are forming together. We hope you enjoy this episode and we are grateful to have you guys a part of the #reiabilitygang.
Published 01/09/22
Good Morning #reliabilitygang I hope everyone is having a great day. We are back with a special guest Andrew Cook from CTC sensors. Andrew specifically flew out to deliver sensors for a key customer of ours. We had to get a quick podcast with him and what pleasure it was. We talk about vibration sensors and why we use CTC and PFE as our supplier. We hope you enjoy this episode.
Published 12/16/21
Good Morning #reliabilitygang, we are back with another podcast and this week we are talking about our experiences of why asset management is so important for a good robust reliability culture. Organisation is a key factor in understanding what assets you have, what assets are critical in a severity order, what spares are required and how all of these factors are rolled into a system that works to improve reliability. We hope you guys enjoy the podcast and we would love to get some feedback...
Published 06/20/21
Hello #reliabilitygang, i hope everyone is having a productive week. This weeks Podcast we have a special guest Adam Cutler from Oil Analysis Laboratories on the show. We dive deep into Oil analysis and why it's so important. Maintain have been using OAL since it started and i have been great friends with Adam since my early days at my previous employer. Adam has a big passion for Oil and Bob Cutler the GURU of oil analysis taught me years ago on my lubrication level 1 course. I hope you guys...
Published 05/19/21