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15 Helpful Articles on Asset Management from 2023
What's hot in asset management in 2023? The insights on our website provide a good snapshot. Read a few of the fifteen articles and let...

JD Solomon
Nov 7, 2023


Two Powerful Workshops on Technical Communication at SMRP in October
The 31st Annual SMRP Conference joins maintenance, reliability, and physical asset management professionals from around the world on...

News
Oct 5, 2023


Kansas City Water Infrastructure Projects Continue Successful Progress
JD Solomon, Inc has supported Kansas City Water's Smart Sewer program with Burns & McDonnell over the past three years. Our services...

News
Aug 18, 2023


SMRP 2023: JD Solomon to Speak on Communicating Asset Management
The 31st Annual SMRP Conference joins maintenance, reliability, and physical asset management professionals from around the world on...

News
Aug 12, 2023


Three Things To Avoid When Performing An Environmental Root Cause Analysis
Root cause analysis (RCA) is a collective term that describes a wide range of approaches, tools, and techniques used to uncover the...

JD Solomon
Dec 16, 2022


Controversial Thoughts on Operationalizing Asset Management for Better Results
Are you drowning in the many activities related to what to do in your asset management program? Are you spending valuable resources and...

JD Solomon
Dec 7, 2022


The Three Big Things I Took Away From This Week
Surprise, Surprise. This year’s national SMRP conference was in my hometown, Raleigh. In my profession, we do not get many national...

JD Solomon
Oct 21, 2022


How to Evaluate Human Error Is Coming to SMRP in Raleigh
The session is titled "How Baseball Teaches Us Everything We Need to Know About Human Error" and is scheduled for Wednesday, October 19,...

News
Oct 10, 2022


SMRP, Fabulous Facilitation Workshop Coming to Raleigh on Oct 17
Facilitation is an essential skill for technical professionals working in group environments. Maintenance and reliability education does...

News
Oct 9, 2022


Why Considering the Likelihood of Failure is Bad for Business Risk
An incredible number of technical professionals believe that effective asset management can only be performed with a meaningful...

JD Solomon
Sep 5, 2022


Three Things You Need to Know About Criticality Analysis
Three things to remember about criticality analysis are: 1. Criticality analysis is the essential first step in any improvement program...

JD Solomon
Jun 1, 2022


Five Ways to More Effectively Facilitate Block Diagrams
This article discusses five ways to effectively facilitate block diagrams by conducting pre-session exchanges, asking powerful questions,...

JD Solomon
Mar 28, 2022


Five Ways to More Effectively Facilitate Tree Diagrams
This article discusses five ways to effectively facilitate tree diagrams by conducting pre-session exchanges, asking powerful questions,...

JD Solomon
Mar 21, 2022


Operationalize Risk by Making It More Understandable To Front-Line Staff
Think about the greatest risk you have encountered in the past five years. Maybe it was related to physical injury or serious sickness....

JD Solomon
Jan 20, 2022


Facilitation, Soft and Hard
There is a lot to unpack in the standard definition of facilitation. "A facilitated session is a highly structured meeting in which the...

JD Solomon
Jan 3, 2022


People: Dion Trost Supports Reliability & Maintenance Services
Dion Trost returns from Houston to South Carolina. He supports our reliability & maintenance areas of practice, including leading and...

News
Dec 5, 2021


Two Ways to Improve Reliability and Ease Co-Worker Understanding
There is no substitute for having the right tool for the job.

JD Solomon
Nov 23, 2021


"Communicating to Decision Makers" Workshop Once Again at RAMS 2022
JD Solomon will provide his 8-hour workshop at the 68th International Reliability and Maintainability Symposium (RAMS) in Tuscon,...

News
Nov 21, 2021


JD Solomon's Controversial Comments On Root Cause Analysis
JD Solomon’s comments at the 2021 North American Asset Management Conference were not what the audience expected. The topic was Root...
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Oct 15, 2021


Fewer Surprises And More Uptime
Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is an essential element in any asset management program because a structured approach provides the best...

JD Solomon
Oct 12, 2021
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