by Dave Alexander | Mar 22, 2026 | FMEA Articles, Reliability Engineering
FMECA (Failure Mode, Effects, and Criticality Analysis) is a structured, bottom-up reliability methodology used to identify all potential failure modes of an asset or system, evaluate the effects of each failure, and rank them by criticality to prioritise maintenance...
by Dave Alexander | Mar 15, 2024 | FMEA Articles, Maintenance Strategy, Reliability Engineering
As Reliability Engineers, it is our job to assess and manage risk, improve asset performance and lifecycle, and to continually improve maintenance processes. We are data and process driven, and place great importance on accuracy and efficiency. While we have various...
by Dave Alexander | Mar 13, 2024 | FMEA Articles, Maintenance Strategy, Reliability Engineering
Mining equipment is essential to the success of any mining operation. It is the backbone of the industry, and without it, mining would be impossible. Mining equipment is a costly investment, and it is crucial that it operates at its full potential to ensure maximum...
by Dave Alexander | Mar 13, 2024 | FMEA Articles
FMECAs (Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analysis) are crucial in crafting effective maintenance strategies, serving as a cornerstone in preventing unplanned downtime. A key element in this strategy development is the facilitation of a review workshop focused...
by Dave Alexander | Mar 19, 2020 | FMEA Articles
FMEA / FMECA: The Definitive Guide (2020) [DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_SOCIAL_ICONS] This is the definitive guide to FMEA / FMECA in 2020. In this comprehensive guide we’ll cover: FMEA / FMEA Definition The value of FMEA / FMECA at the operational / maintenance stage When to...
by Dave Alexander | Dec 10, 2019 | FMEA Articles
FMEA Blog FMEA Facilitator: The Secret Sauce of an FMEA Workshop Having a skilled FMEA facilitator is one of the essential factors for a successful FMEA process. Under the facilitator’s guidance, the team and workshop is more likely to deliver real value adding in the...