by James Reyes-Picknell | Sep 18, 2024 | Maintenance Tactics, Management Insights, Planning and Scheduling, Technology, UPTIME
Are you having trouble producing good quality maintenance job plans? Is your “standard job” plan library nearly empty? Is your planned work running below 65% (bottom quartile)? Note: scheduling without a plan, isn’t planned, and failing to plan is...
by James Reyes-Picknell | Jul 18, 2024 | Education, Executive Insights, Management Insights, Planning and Scheduling, Reliability
The reality: Savings in work execution can easily be 30 to 60% of what you are spending today! That’s less labor, less overtime, less contracting, less consumption of parts and materials, less spend on delivery logistics, and less procurement activity. If your...
by James Reyes-Picknell | Nov 8, 2023 | Change Management, Executive Insights, People & Teamwork, Risk Management
To get different results of any kind, we need to make changes. As human beings we are very good at change, but not so good at “being changed”. If we want it, it will happen. If we don’t want it, we will resist. Physical asset performance is a result of having a robust...
by James Reyes-Picknell | Feb 10, 2022 | Asset Information Management, Asset Management, Business Case & Finance, Processes, Technology
Hot on the heels of my two articles about Data being unfit for purpose is another article by my colleague, Paul Daoust, just published in Canadian Business Quarterly. Paul brings another view and plenty of evidence to show how we are failing with our use of...
