Maintenance Optimization13 Sessions
Near-Instant Solutions: Troubleshoot Without the Guesswork—Faster Than Microwaving Popcorn
Date: Monday June 2, 2025, 3:30 pm - 4:20 pm
Room: Ballroom E
Sean Hollands - Chief Commercial Officer, RDI TechnologiesSteps to Effective Work Execution to Stop Fixing and Start Preventing Failures
Date: Monday June 2, 2025, 4:30 pm - 5:20 pm
Room: Ballroom G
Jeff Shiver - Managing Principal, People and ProcessesFrom Risk to Reliability: How Advanced Sight Glass Technology Transformed a Remote River Dredging Operation
Date: Tuesday June 3, 2025, 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
Room: Ballroom AB
Tom Fitch - CEO, Luneta3 Ways Ajinomoto, a Biotechnology Corporation, Transformed Their Maintenance Program Through CMMS Optimization
Date: Tuesday June 3, 2025, 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
Room: Ballroom AB
Brian Brzinski - Founder & CEO, AMSS ConsultingRevolutionizing Conveyor Efficiency: Industry 4.0 Solutions with AI and Machine Learning
Date: Tuesday June 3, 2025, 3:30 pm - 4:20 pm
Room: Ballroom F
Anthony Brown - VP, Mighty LubeIdentifying and Eliminating Varnish From Your Machines Forever
Date: Wednesday June 4, 2025, 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
Room: Ballroom E
Marcello Attilio Gracia - Technical Director, ConfialubA Collaborative Future: Human Expertise and AI in Predictive Maintenance
Date: Wednesday June 4, 2025, 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
Room: Ballroom F
David Murphy - CME Program Manager, AssetWatchChris May - Maintenance Planner, Smart SandCase Study: A Significant Reduction in Bearing Failures at GAF Started as A Conversation at Reliable Plant 2021
Date: Wednesday June 4, 2025, 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
Room: Ballroom E
Ivan Hess - President, EnviropeelIsrael Hernandez - Senior Reliability Engineer, GAFSmall Ideas Can Be a Big Deal. As Seen on Shark Tank…
Date: Wednesday June 4, 2025, 4:30 pm - 5:20 pm
Room: Schaumburg Ballroom East/West | Reliability Stage
Winston Mok - Founder, Woosh AirHow a SHARK TANK Smart Home Filter Found Its Way into a Yeast Manufacturing Facility
Date: Thursday June 5, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:50 am
Room: Ballroom F
Winston Mok - Founder, Woosh AirHow to Effectively Plan a Job to Maximize Performance
Date: Thursday June 5, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:50 am
Room: Ballroom E
Cody Creager - Maintenance Superintendent, Timber ProductsThe Power of the Right Maintenance Schedule
Date: Thursday June 5, 2025, 11:00 am - 11:50 am
Room: Ballroom AB
Frank Pereira - Managing Partner, Coleman Consulting GroupUnlocking Operational Efficiency: Your Guide to Selecting the Right CMMS for Your Maintenance Team
Date: Thursday June 5, 2025, 11:00 am - 11:50 am
Room: Ballroom G
Matt Burtz - Maintenance Consultant, LimbleKristin Drake - Vice President, Customer Success, Limble
Asset Management2 Sessions
The Email That Transformed the Mindset of a Maintenance Team
Date: Tuesday June 3, 2025, 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
Room: Ballroom CD
Alex Bolan - President, DigitalThinker IncThe Power of Integrating Oil Analysis with Lubrication Management Systems
Date: Wednesday June 4, 2025, 3:30 pm - 4:20 pm
Room: Ballroom H
Bill Quesnel - President, WearCheck International (WCI)Bennett Fitch - President, Noria Corporation
Digital Transformation8 Sessions
Formula 1 Maintenance: The Competitive Edge of the Digital Transformation
Date: Tuesday June 3, 2025, 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
Room: Ballroom CD
John Carrier - Senior Lecturer, MIT Sloan School of ManagementWireless Condition Monitoring – A Conversation from the Trenches
Date: Tuesday June 3, 2025, 3:30 pm - 4:20 pm
Room: Ballroom CD
Ed Spence - Managing Director, The Machine Instrumentation GroupCody Creager - Maintenance Superintendent, Timber ProductsCase Study: People, Technology, and Innovation: Driving Impactful Change in Condition Monitoring at Steel Mill Company
Date: Wednesday June 4, 2025, 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
Room: Ballroom G
Jonathan Guerino - Technical Account Manager, SEMEQ SystemsYorman Zambrano - Reliability Engineer, Optimus SteelDesigning a Generative AI-Powered Assistant for the Reliability Practitioner
Date: Wednesday June 4, 2025, 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
Room: Ballroom CD
Aniket Vashisht - Senior Solution Architect, Amazon Web ServicesShankar Narayanan - Technology & Partnerships Sales Leader, Amazon Web ServicesBeyond the Buzzwords: Practical Strategies for CMMS Success
Date: Wednesday June 4, 2025, 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
Room: Ballroom CD
Greg Christensen - Host, CMMSradioAlex Bolan - President, DigitalThinker IncLeveraging AI and Analytical Efficiency for Next-Generation Predictive Maintenance
Date: Wednesday June 4, 2025, 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
Room: Ballroom H
Jeremy Frank - CEO, KCF TechnologiesBridging the Gap Between Operational Data and Reliability Data
Date: Wednesday June 4, 2025, 3:30 pm - 4:20 pm
Room: Ballroom F
Dr. M. David Howard - CEO, ERBESSD INSTRUMENTS2025 Reliability Tech Roundup: Separating the Hype from the Innovation
Date: Wednesday June 4, 2025, 4:30 pm - 5:20 pm
Room: Schaumburg Ballroom East/West | Reliability Stage
Jeremy Drury - Owner, Jeremy Drury IoT
Condition Monitoring16 Sessions
Selecting the Right Vibration Monitoring System: Balancing Needs, Costs, and Reliability
Date: Monday June 2, 2025, 1:30 pm - 2:20 pm
Room: Ballroom H
John Pucillo - Principal, True ReliabilityEd Spence - Managing Director, The Machine Instrumentation GroupThe Surprising Limitations of Wireless Vibration—And How to Overcome Them!
Date: Monday June 2, 2025, 1:30 pm - 2:20 pm
Room: Ballroom G
Robert Skeirik - Lead Instructor, Technical Associates of Charlotte25 Years Since The First Unsuccessful Wireless Vibration Technology: What We've Learned Since Then
Date: Monday June 2, 2025, 2:30 pm - 3:20 pm
Room: Ballroom E
Drew Mackley - Director Sales Enablement, EmersonOptimizing Coal Mill Downtime by Early Detection of Main Reducer Gearbox Bearing Detoriation
Date: Monday June 2, 2025, 2:30 pm - 3:20 pm
Room: Ballroom H
Hemant Bari - Condition Monitoring Analyst, Adani Dahanu TPS, Mumbai, IndiaThe Science Behind Flagging Limits: How Fluid Analysis Drives Better Diagnostics
Date: Monday June 2, 2025, 2:30 pm - 3:20 pm
Room: Ballroom F
Dave Tingey - Product Application Specialist, Polaris LaboratoriesCase Study: Using a Versatile Tool Like (SEM-EDS) Electron Microscopy for RCA and CBM
Date: Monday June 2, 2025, 3:30 pm - 4:20 pm
Room: Ballroom F
Andy Lantos - Vice President R&D, Laboratorio Dr. Lantos - Wearcheck International - Noria Corp.Agustín Ávalos - Materials Science, Dr. Lantos LabEmerging Trends in Condition Monitoring for Electric Power Transformers: Enhancing Reliability and Longevity
Date: Monday June 2, 2025, 4:30 pm - 5:20 pm
Room: Ballroom AB
Jon Bucciarelli - President, SDMyersWhy Is Varnish So Difficult To Detect With Oil Analysis
Date: Monday June 2, 2025, 4:30 pm - 5:20 pm
Room: Ballroom F
Evan Zabawski - Senior Technical Advisor, Eurofins TestOilCase Study with POET Bioprocessing Facilities: Converting Route-Based Vibration Programs to Online Remote Monitoring
Date: Tuesday June 3, 2025, 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
Room: Ballroom H
Mark Kingkade - Reliability Solutions Architect, Waites Sensor TechnologyJason Goedken - Rotating Equipment Specialist, POET BioprocessingHow AI-Driven Predictive Maintenance Impacts Understaffed Reliability Teams
Date: Tuesday June 3, 2025, 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
Room: Ballroom F
Leo Borba - Director of Account Management, TRACTIANJacob Hoffine - Reliability Manager, IngredionEnhancing Predictive Maintenance with Automated Vibration Analysis and Machine Health Diagnostics
Date: Tuesday June 3, 2025, 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
Room: Ballroom G
Yuri Khazanov - Founder and CEO, VibroAIISO 21018-1: Going Beyond Particle Counts by Unlocking the Power of Dynamic Image Analysis
Date: Tuesday June 3, 2025, 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
Room: Ballroom H
Peter Bouza - Manager, Vision Analytical IncorporatedThe Business Case for In-House Oil Monitoring: Savings, Speed, and Security
Date: Tuesday June 3, 2025, 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
Room: Ballroom F
Thomas Feischl - Director of Business Development, eralyticsNon-Intrusive Coupling Inspection Using Airborne Ultrasound
Date: Tuesday June 3, 2025, 3:30 pm - 4:20 pm
Room: Ballroom E
Adrian Messer - U.S Operations Manager, SDT Ultrasound Solutions IncFrom Insights to Action: Optimizing Oil Management with Predictive Analytics
Date: Wednesday June 4, 2025, 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
Room: Ballroom AB
Lisa Williams - Digital Product Manager, TruVu 360, Ametek Spectro ScientificDaniel Walsh - Director, Technical Sales Support, AMETEK Spectro ScientificThe World of Sight Glasses: Improving Equipment Lubricant Monitoring Methods Through Simple Upgrades
Date: Thursday June 5, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:50 am
Room: Ballroom H
Chris Haught - Product Manager, Esco
Training, Leadership, & Culture12 Sessions
Bringing Training to the Workforce: How PepsiCo’s Mobile Classrooms are Shaping Technician Development
Jerid Jackson - Reliability and Asset Management Sr. Manager, Frito-Lay (PepsiCo)Michael Mumford - Capability Manager, Frito-LayBridging Language Barriers Through Hands-On Training: A Global Approach to RCM
Date: Monday June 2, 2025, 1:30 pm - 2:20 pm
Room: Ballroom E
Matt Vilardebo - Sr Reliability Engineer, JLLA Proven Business Strategy to Max Factory Revenues and Profits for Small to Medium-Size Plants
Date: Monday June 2, 2025, 2:30 pm - 3:20 pm
Room: Ballroom G
Sergio Rossi - Principal, RP4MThe Future of Used Oil Analysis Labs a Turning Point for Innovation and Relevance
Date: Monday June 2, 2025, 2:30 pm - 3:20 pm
Room: Ballroom CD
Jeff Walkup - Vice President, Fluid Life Inc.The Email That Transformed the Mindset of a Maintenance Team
Date: Tuesday June 3, 2025, 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
Room: Ballroom CD
Alex Bolan - President, DigitalThinker IncWorthington Steel's Journey to Reliability Excellence With a Precision Maintenance Strategy
Date: Tuesday June 3, 2025, 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
Room: Ballroom E
Kevin Hager - VP of Operations, Hendrix Precision MaintenanceJeremie Lieb - Transformation Manager, Worthington SteelStay Ready, Stay Reliable: Leadership in Changing Times
Date: Tuesday June 3, 2025, 3:30 pm - 4:20 pm
Room: Ballroom AB
Celina Peerman - Organizational Psychologist, The Peerman GroupReliable Leadership - Don't Leave Home without It!
Date: Wednesday June 4, 2025, 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
Room: Ballroom F
Jody Parsons - Leader and Organizational Development Coach, Tulsa, OKThe Dichotomies of Leading Reliability
Date: Wednesday June 4, 2025, 3:30 pm - 4:20 pm
Room: Ballroom AB
Shon Isenhour - Owner, EruditioCase Study: Achieving World-Class Performance Through Departmental Collaboration
Date: Thursday June 5, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:50 am
Room: Ballroom CD
Andrew Gager - CEO/President, AMG INTERNATIONAL CONSULTING, INCMaintenance is a Marathon, Not a Sprint
Date: Thursday June 5, 2025, 11:00 am - 11:50 am
Room: Ballroom CD
Michael Mazur - Level III Mechanic/Trainer/Supervisor, Schwan's Global Supply ChainThe Blank Canvas: Starting Your Pursuit Of Maintenance Excellence Step By Step
Date: Thursday June 5, 2025, 11:00 am - 11:50 am
Room: Ballroom E
Trent McJunkin - Facilities & Maintenance Manager, Oshkosh Defense
Maintenance & Reliability 10110 Sessions
Water Contamination in Rolling Mill Lubrication Systems
Date: Monday June 2, 2025, 1:30 pm - 2:20 pm
Room: Ballroom F
Curtis Skinner - North American Sales Manager Industrial Hydraulics, DonaldsonThe Key to Precision: Insights into Shaft Misalignment
Date: Monday June 2, 2025, 2:30 pm - 3:20 pm
Room: Ballroom AB
Terry Southall - Global Brand & Distribution Manager, Hamar Laser Instruments, Inc.Implementing Haleon’s Maintenance Excellence Program and A Business-Driven Approach to Reliability
Date: Monday June 2, 2025, 4:30 pm - 5:20 pm
Room: Ballroom CD
David Mierau - Vice President, Life Cycle EngineeringDavid Kintner - Senior Maintenance Excellence Lead, HaleonRevving Up Reliability: Driving Your Plant's Performance with Hot Rod Precision
Date: Tuesday June 3, 2025, 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
Room: Ballroom E
Nicholas Hunter - Reliability Services Manager, Signal Process SolutionsModes, Mechanisms, and Causes...Oh My!
Date: Tuesday June 3, 2025, 3:30 pm - 4:20 pm
Room: Ballroom G
Andy Page - Managing Partner, Net Results Inc.Not-So-Tall Tales of Reliability Journey Missteps and How to Avoid Them
Date: Tuesday June 3, 2025, 3:30 pm - 4:20 pm
Room: Ballroom H
Jeff Shiver - Managing Principal, People and ProcessesA Cultural Transformation Story: ADM’s Maintenance & Reliability Team Detected Failure Costs Worth $30 Million
Date: Wednesday June 4, 2025, 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
Room: Ballroom G
Matthew Sadler - RCM Lead, ADMReliability Centered Maintenance: How HEXPOL is Crafting a Predictive and Preventive Maintenance Strategy
Date: Wednesday June 4, 2025, 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
Room: Ballroom AB
John Sedgwick - Director of Engineering and Maintenance, HEXPOL CompoundingAngelica Gonzalez - Maintenance Systems Engineer, HEXPOL CompoundingReliability Revolution: Transforming Maintenance for Peak Performance
Date: Wednesday June 4, 2025, 3:30 pm - 4:20 pm
Room: Ballroom CD
Sam Bainbridge - Director of Technology Delivery, SKFGuy Martorella - Senior Director of Service Operations, SKF USA Inc.Oil Analysis for Your Daily Driver
Date: Wednesday June 4, 2025, 4:30 pm - 5:20 pm
Room: Schaumburg Ballroom East/West | Reliability Stage
Lake Speed Jr - Tribologist, SPEEDiagnostix
Lubrication Excellence13 Sessions
How One Food Manufacturer Served Up a Recipe for Success with Precision Lubrication
Date: Monday June 2, 2025, 1:30 pm - 2:20 pm
Room: Ballroom AB
Mark Barnes - Senior Vice President Global Sales, Des-Case CorporationWade Myers - Reliability Engineer, Hormel FoodsUsing Advanced Microscopy with Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) for Ferrography, Filter Testing, and RCFA
Date: Monday June 2, 2025, 1:30 pm - 2:20 pm
Room: Ballroom CD
Rich Wurzbach - President, MRG LabsFood-Grade Lubrication: Myths, Mistakes, and Mastery
Date: Monday June 2, 2025, 3:30 pm - 4:20 pm
Room: Ballroom CD
Paul Hiller - Marketing Manager, International Council for Machinery Lubrication (ICML)Loren Green - Senior Lubrication SME, DesCaseISO 4406 (Particle Count): The Hidden Threat of "Ghost Riders" in Your Oil
Date: Monday June 2, 2025, 3:30 pm - 4:20 pm
Room: Ballroom H
Blaise Carroll - Application Engineer, SKF LincolnMark Allen - Senior Strategic Portfolio Manager, SKF LincolnOptimizing Lubrication Practices for Improved Asset Condition
Date: Monday June 2, 2025, 3:30 pm - 4:20 pm
Room: Ballroom G
Daniel Shorten - SME Lubrication Management, John Crane SolutionsAmeer Salah - Asset Management Business Development manager, John CraneDoes your Energy Conservation Efforts include a Pillar on Lubrication
Date: Monday June 2, 2025, 4:30 pm - 5:20 pm
Room: Ballroom E
Gerald (Jerry) Putt - Contract Instructor, NoriaGrease-Free & Hassle-Free—Improving Chain Conveyor Reliability with Dry-Film Lubricants
Date: Monday June 2, 2025, 4:30 pm - 5:20 pm
Room: Ballroom H
Brandon Hare - VP, Digilube SystemsIndustrial Evolution in Plant Reliability: Embracing the Future of Connected and Condition-Based Lubrication
Date: Tuesday June 3, 2025, 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
Room: Ballroom G
Johannes Kiesel - President & CEO, H-T-L PERMA USA L.P.Laine Fury - Vice President Sales, H-T-L PERMA USA L.P.How JLL Eliminated Costly Shutdowns with Autonomous Lubrication – A Facility Maintenance Case Study
Date: Wednesday June 4, 2025, 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
Room: Ballroom H
Chris Riley - Critical System Reliability Manager, JLLBlair Fraser - Vice President, UE SystemsDriving Down Maintenance Costs: The Strategic Role of Reliable Lubrication in Pelletizing Operations
Date: Wednesday June 4, 2025, 3:30 pm - 4:20 pm
Room: Ballroom E
Lisandra Cobu - lubrication coordinator, ValeThiago Soprani - Master Engineer in Asset Management, ValeDriving Lubrication Excellence: Lessons Learned from Tolko’s Journey to Improved Reliability
Date: Wednesday June 4, 2025, 3:30 pm - 4:20 pm
Room: Ballroom G
Steve Breeze - Millwright/Lube Champion, Armstrong plywood, Tolko Industries Ltd.Paul Farless - Associate Technical Consultant, Noria CorporationChoosing Centrifugal Air Compressor Lubricants for Performance and Reliability
Date: Thursday June 5, 2025, 10:00 am - 10:50 am
Room: Ballroom G
Roger Beavans - Product Manager, FS-ElliottReal-World Lubrication Lessons from a Lube Tech: Practical Fixes for Everyday Challenges
Date: Thursday June 5, 2025, 11:00 am - 11:50 am
Room: Ballroom F
Kevin Keith - Lubrication Specialist, Blue Buffalo