by James Reyes-Picknell | Nov 25, 2024 | Executive Insights
What do you want: low cost, low risk, high performance? If you focus on only one of those, you will certainly be disappointed. For instance, a focus on low cost will increase risks and diminish performance. How does that happen? To achieve low cost, you can stop or...
by James Reyes-Picknell | Sep 10, 2024 | Executive Insights
Outside of periods of global warfare, the world is in it’s most unstable period in at least a century. Your business needs to survive and that means adapting quickly. Covid swept the globe and governments over-reacted with restrictions that have done far more...
by James Reyes-Picknell | Aug 1, 2024 | Executive Insights
A $6 billion operation, opted to ignore a 20% annual reduction in maintenance costs (about $100 million) and a 16% annual increase in revenues (about $900 million) in order to avoid spending $20m over 3 years. I don’t think the investors would be particularly...
by James Reyes-Picknell | Jul 29, 2024 | Executive Insights
Achieving Net Zero environmental and climate sustainability goals can be elusive. How will you even do it? We all know that well maintained equipment runs better and longer. But did you know that up to 20% of the energy consumed in a plant or factory is wasted, and...
by James Reyes-Picknell | Feb 2, 2023 | Management Insights
Are you worried that you aren’t doing as much as you can to improve results? Is maintenance just a cost center to you? This might help you see it in a different light. Time 7 min, 00 sec.
