by John Sewell | Sep 1, 2026 | Analysis Method Overview
Beyond KPIs How to Uncover the Causes of High Costs and Variability in your Maintenance Organization Most sites have no shortage of KPIs. You can see cost, downtime, PM compliance, reactive work, backlog size, MTBF, and plenty of other measures. But what happens when...
by John Sewell | Jul 22, 2025 | Analysis Method Overview
9 Critical Lessons From a Maintenance Organization Assessment How to break the cycle of firefighting and build a proactive, reliable operation If you’re stuck in the cycle of unplanned downtime, ballooning budgets, and missed goals, you’re not alone. Many heavy...
by John Sewell | Jul 22, 2025 | Analysis Method Overview
When Production Runs the Show (and Breaks It) Real World Frontline Experience from My Maintenance and Reliability Career A pulp mill was struggling with production throughput, and leadership was quick to blame poor maintenance planning and scheduling. At first glance,...
by John Sewell | Jun 1, 2025 | Analysis Method Overview
Analyzing Your Maintenance Organization | JS Insight Consulting For leaders in heavy industry the mission is clear: meet production targets as efficiently and effectively as possible. Unplanned downtime lurks as a constant disruptor, eroding progress, and...