Friday, November 20, 2009

5 Myths About the Maintenance Profession -- and How to Bust Them


5 Myths About the Maintenance Profession -- and How to Bust Them
In this session, attendees will learn about the biggest myths that surround the maintenance function -- and how these stereotypes can be converted into opportunities to demonstrate the value of the MRO team to senior management. Presented in tag-team style by two industry experts, this presentation will list some of the common misperceptions experienced by maintenance executives and offer surefire strategies to challenge -- and change -- the meaning behind the maintenance professional label.Just a reminder that this one's scheduled for Wednesday, March 17 at 10:00 - 10:50 a.m

Monday, November 9, 2009

Solutions are on the Horizon



















Recently, Joel Leonard had the opportunity to speak at the WSSHE Conference to dozens of the facilities managers in Washington state in area hospitals. In addition to being able to absorb beautiful vistas of Yakima Valley, Leonard was able to share and brainstorm solutions to the Maintenance Crisis.
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Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Fostering Greatness- Support Welding School Scholarships

We just discovered that a family is dealing with a loss of a child in a very profound way. Chris Ilcin and wife will be hosting a series of fund raisers to raise scholarship funding to allow foster kids to attend Lincoln Welding to honor their son who passed last year.

Here at SkillTV we want to honor their efforts to FixIT Forward by sharing details below: http://www.tcspromise.org/tcspromise/Default.aspx

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

What does the future hold for the Maintenance and Reliability Profession?


What will the future bring to the maintenance industry? As of now it is cloudy, but can you help us clarify the future?
What do you think will be some of the advances, technologies and approaches that tomorrow's pros will be using to avoid and repair failures?