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Oct 2026

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Reliability Radio: Your Source for Maintenance and Asset Strategy This podcast is essential listening for Maintenance and Reliability professionals dedicated to achieving operational excellence. Our mission is to provide clear, actionable insights and expert knowledge to help you elevate your asset management practices. Through engaging interviews with industry leaders, authors, and technology experts, we explore practical strategies that drive value, from mastering foundational maintenance disciplines to effectively implementing cutting-edge technology. Whether you are seeking to optimize your CMMS, secure executive buy-in, or up skill your team, Reliability Radio is your consistent guide to turning strategic goals into measurable reliability success.

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October 13, 2026Episode 37922 min

Reliability Radio EP 379: Mary Larkin & Terrence O'Hanlon

In this episode of Reliability Radio, host Brendon Russ is joined by Terrence O'Hanlon, founder of reliabilityweb.com, and Mary Larkin, President of Nineteen Americas, to discuss the recent acquisition of ReliabilityWeb by Nineteen Group . Recorded at Maximo World in Nashville, the conversation explores the long-term vision behind the transition and the future of the events . Terrence explains that Nineteen Group provides the infrastructure and culture needed to sustain their specialized communities well into the future . Mary highlights Nineteen Group's commitment to preserving the unique, collaborative energy of ReliabilityWeb events while introducing new growth opportunities, such as bringing Smart Manufacturing Week to Detroit next April alongside the reliability conference . Listeners will learn how this strategic partnership aims to expand the reach of the reliability community globally while maintaining the supportive spirit attendees have come to expect .

October 7, 2026Episode 37811 min

Reliability Radio EP 378: Kendra DeKeyrel

In this episode of Reliability Radio, host Brendon Russ sits down with Kendra DeKeyrel, Worldwide VP of Asset Lifecycle Management at IBM Software, to discuss the evolving landscape of Maximo . As organizations transition from legacy versions like 7.6 to the new MAS 9 suite, many face the challenge of abandoning heavy past customizations . Kendra explains how utilizing Maximo's out-of-the-box configurations allows teams to upgrade faster and unlock new features, such as Asset Performance Management (APM) and enhanced mobile capabilities for field technicians . The conversation also covers practical advice for cleansing data to prepare for AI integration and using AppPoint licensing to quickly test new proof-of-concepts . This episode offers a clear, actionable roadmap for maintenance professionals to embrace the future of asset management without the fear of change .

September 30, 2026Episode 37714 min

Reliability Radio EP 377: John Craig

In this Reliability Radio interview from TRC 2026, John from ABS explains why equipment data collection in CMMS systems often fails due to a lack of standardization . Discover how the proper definition of assets and nomenclature control enable cost-effective business decisions and facilitate the work of maintenance personnel .

September 23, 2026Episode 3769 min

ReliabilityRadio EP 376: Mike Bodon

On Reliability Radio, Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ talk with Mike Bodon of Aquas about HVAC reliability, coil fouling detection, condition-based maintenance, and AI-powered performance monitoring. Learn how facilities can improve asset reliability, reduce energy waste, and extend equipment life through data-driven maintenance strategies.

September 16, 202616 min

ReliabilityRadio EP 375: Robert Skerik

On Reliability Radio, Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ talk with Robert Skerik of Technical Associates of Charlotte about advanced vibration analysis, high-frequency monitoring, rolling element bearings, gearbox reliability, lubrication issues, and pump cavitation. Learn why sampling rates and signal processing are critical for detecting failures before they impact production.

September 9, 2026Episode 37412 min

Reliability Radio EP 374: Aaron Hermes

On Reliability Radio, Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ speak with Aaron Hermes of Interloc Solutions about reliability best practices, asset hierarchies, AI adoption, knowledge transfer, and CMMS implementation. Learn why context, experience, and thoughtful guidance are essential for turning best practices into lasting business value.

September 2, 2026Episode 37312 min

Reliability Radio EP 373: Carlos Gonzalez, Remsoft

On Reliability Radio, Jonathan Guiney and Brendon Russ speak with Carlos Gonzalez of Remsoft about MRO inventory optimization, spare parts governance, lead-time accuracy, item master cleanup, and inventory criticality. Learn how better inventory data and decision-making can reduce costs, improve availability, and support business continuity.

August 26, 2026Episode 37212 min

ReliabilityRadio EP 372: Dan Anderson, TRM

At TRC 2026, Brendon Russ speaks with Dan Anderson of TRM about reliability culture, ERP and EAM implementations, data governance, and executive sponsorship. Learn why maintenance professionals need a voice in technology decisions and how stronger partnerships between IT, operations, and maintenance improve business outcomes.

August 19, 2026Episode 37125 min

Reliability Radio EP 371: Industry Trends and Insights: Marc LaPlante, Octave

On Industry Trends & Insights, Bob Francis speaks with Mark LaPlante of Octave about ISO 55000, asset management standards, AI-enabled business value analysis, and the importance of linking asset performance to financial outcomes. Learn how organizations can build stronger business cases and drive executive support for asset management initiatives.

August 12, 2026Episode 37012 min

ReliabilityRadio EP 370: Joe Lee, Aidentyx

On Reliability Radio, Brendon Russ talks with Joe Lee of Aidentyx about moving beyond AI hype and applying AI to real maintenance challenges. Learn how AI-powered analytics, workflow automation, knowledge management, and root cause analysis can help reliability teams reduce repair times and improve operational performance.