Maintenance & Reliability in Asset Management
Chair – Akshay Athalye
Committee: Tanya Viano, Ian Bradley, Allan Little, Lachlan MacLean, Graham Piggott, Shane Scriven, Kecheng Shen, Daniel Song, Glen Strike, Craig Taylor, Chris Young, Cibeles Moreno, and Sean Reeves.
RAID
Held annually in collaboration with Federation University, the RAID event is a series of virtual presentations by final year students undertaking maintenance and asset management research projects as an opportunity to share their research and findings with Industry and for Industry to find out what is happening with the latest research and how this can be applied to your organisation. Click below to enjoy past year’s RAID presentations:
Past MRiAM Webinar Series
MRiAM News
Research On Influences On Maintenance Management Effectiveness
by Kai | Jul 21, 2016 | MRiAM News
Maintenance management is a complex partnership between the people directly or indirectly involved in maintenance, the processes and strategies to direct the people’s actions, the physical assets being maintained, and the Computerised Maintenance Management Systems -...
Zero-breakdown machines and systems: Productivity needs for next-generation maintenance
by Kai | Jul 21, 2016 | MRiAM News
Predictive maintenance (or prognostics) is critical to any engineering systems to avoid system breakdown, in particular, for complex systems. With the recent advances on pervasive computing, prognostics can be easily embedded in any devices and systems. When smart...
Value Driven Preventive Maintenance Activities Using Quadrant Analysis
by Kai | Jul 8, 2016 | MRiAM News
An organization’s maintenance strategy may consist of many thousands, even tens or hundreds of thousands of preventive maintenance activities. These activities, properly executed, determine the success of the preventive maintenance program. The management of large...
Improving Maintenance
by Kai | Jun 30, 2016 | MRiAM News
This paper discribes how implementing a system of scheduled mechanical maintenance for a production operation is not ground breaking in terms of maintenance improvement, just logical. The aim of this process was to move from an informal planned maintenance scenario to...
Intelligent Maintenance System Application to Glue Dispensing Machine
by Kai | Jun 23, 2016 | MRiAM News
The tiny hole at the needle distal of the LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Dispenser is frequently blocked due to the impure glue or clotted glue. Although many research studies have been performed for Intelligent Maintenance System (IMS), few of them are relevant to the...
Maintenance Scheduling Using Primavera Resource Levelling
by Kai | Jun 16, 2016 | MRiAM News
This paper discussed the resource levelling at the Shell Oil Refinery in Geelong, Victoria. This is being done using Primavera Enterprise. At the Shell Oil Refinery in Geelong (Victoria), it has been recognised that scheduling of maintenance activities will lead to...
The Holy Grail of Maintenance Planning: Integrating with Operations
by Kai | Jun 9, 2016 | MRiAM News
In this paper that was presented in AMPEAK 2007 (ICOMS 2007),the maintenance department of a client organisation has made heavy investments in improving maintenance planning & scheduling. Maintenance labour productivity improved substantially, schedule compliance...