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In this episode, CMMSradio interviews Alex Bolan from Digital Thinker Incorporated, who also supports Streamline Conferences. We explore a bold perspective on Asset Performance Management (APM), advocating for immediate operational excellence without waiting for so-called "maturity." Alex challenges traditional thinking in maintenance strategy and emphasizes cultural alignment, asset pri...

This episode of CMMSradio features Drew Troyer of Bootleg Advisors, a seasoned reliability leader with over 36 years of experience. Drew and Greg Christensen dive into topics like Reliability Driven Innovation, the evolution of asset management, and the importance of reimagining maintenance and reliability as value-driven disciplines. The episode previews Drew’s upcoming keynote at the Mainstream...

Brandon Cummings of #Flowpath joins CMMSradio to explore the company’s deliberate and thoughtful approach to AI in maintenance. Over 12–16 months, Flowpath developed intelligent, reliable AI assistants to automate work order creation, analysis, and alerts—carefully avoiding AI drift and hallucinations. The result is a practical, verifiable solution already in the hands of users, with future expans...

🚨 $150M Round and a Bold Leap Forward for MaintainX 🚨Here's a fresh episode of #CMMSradio with Nick Haase, co-founder of MaintainX, and it’s a big one.💰 $150M in new funding📈 $2.5B valuation🤖 Full throttle on AI-powered maintenance & asset managementNick breaks down how MaintainX is going beyond buzzwords to deliver real results—focusing AI on Asset Intelligence (machine health) and W...

The Mainstream UK Summit is coming to Birmingham, England! This episode features Steve Morris of the Mainstream Community, discussing the power of community learning, practical problem-solving, and a human-centric approach to maintenance and reliability. With the upcoming Mainstream UK Summit as a backdrop, the conversation emphasizes the importance of reimagining maintenance and reliability by fo...

What happens when you mix nearly five decades of maintenance experience with a sharp sense of humor and a passion for teaching? You get Joel Levitt—trainer, author, board member at Reliable, and the mind behind the comic book series “CMMS: Friend or Foe.”In this episode of CMMSradio, we sit down with Joel to ask the real questions:Why does CMMS still frustrate so many teams? Why do vendors overcom...

Alex Bolan sits down with CMMSradio to wrap up the 2025 Streamline Asset Management User Conference in Greenville, SC. Alex and the team at Digital Thinker, Inc, are already preparing for Streamline 2026! Be there! This event, focused on community, delivers at every level. It is not a selling event - it is all about adding value in asset management, maintenance management, and related. Wait until...

Awesome clips from CMMSradio Correspondent Katie Sanders at Reliable Plant 2025! She's a Dynamo! Hear from Adrian Messer (SDT), Jon Fazenbaker (WCI), Shon Isenhour (Eruditio), and Dylan (Waites)!Stay tuned for more awesome content on CMMSradio from Katie and all of our guests!

Had a blast chopping it up with Amelia Clower, of Allied Reliability, while we were at the Streamline Asset Management User Conference in Greenville, SC Feb 2025. We talked about how she got into this industry, her interactions with clients from the booth and during site visits, how she has learned from mentors and practitioners alike, and topped it all off with some fun questions!!Enjoy and pleas...

Lots to cover in This one! We sat down with Paul Daoust of SCIO Asset Management from the Streamline Asset Management User Conference in Greenville, SC February 2025. We learn about the asset management identity crisis, a new decision intelligence framework, and more. Tune in and let us know your thoughts in the comments! Follow CMMSradio for more content like this!

Do we have an Asset Management Identity Crisis? Check out this clip and then dig into the full episode... Asset Management Identity Crisis, Decision Intelligence Framework, and More! Lots to cover in This one! We sat down with Paul Daoust of SCIO Asset Management at #StrEAMline2025 . We learn about the asset management identity crisis, a new decision intelligence framework, and more. Tune in and l...

WARNING A REAL AF CMMS talk with George Williams! We swear in this one. A lot! We swear 🤣 you do not need a CMMS to have a reliable plant! We caught up with George Williams , of ReliabilityX , at the 2025 Streamline Asset Management User Conference ( STREAMLINE™️ Conferences ) to talk about #CMMS in a super real way! Enjoy these real deal insights from a pro that gets it! Buckle up for numerous F...

We caught up with George Williams of ReliabilityX just ahead of his presentation on leadership and CMMS/EAM utilization on CMMSradio from the 2025 Streamline Asset Management User Conference in Grenville, SC.It's a quick episode! Enjoy!

Another StrEAMline Conference event episode! We rolled again with George Williams of ReliabilityX to learn about the power of story in workshops and presentations to facilitate maintenance and reliability learning on CMMSradio live from the 2025 Streamline Asset Management User Conference in Grenville, SC. Anyone who knows George is aware of his presentation and teaching skills - they're unmat...

Recorded Live from the Streamline Asset Management User Conference in Greenville, SC! his CMMSradio Panel Discussion features Trent McJunkin, John Lindmann, and Zach Salvato talking maintenance management, CMMS, EAM, asset management, asset performance management, and more! What matters to your team, various aspects of change management, and where the impacts show up when this is done properly - w...

🎙️ New on CMMSradio:We talk with Mike Payne—owner of Hill Manufacturing and host of By the Numbers from the Making Chips network—about scaling businesses, valuing maintenance, and saving shops from extinction.💡 Payne shares how neglected maintenance can slash business value, why he’s passionate about helping owners exit successfully, and how his “integrated life” philosophy drives both productivi...

Tune in for a panel discussion recorded at the 2025 Sustainable Manufacturing Expo in Anaheim California featuring panelists Corey Dickens (Brightly) and Jim Mayer (The Manufacturing Connector) talking maintenance, maintenance management, CMMS, leadership, and change management in sustainable manufacturing! Register for SMexpo2026: https://www.sustainablemanufacturingexpo.com/en/home.htmlFind thes...

In this episode, we're joined by Alex Bolan from Digital Thinker Inc., fresh off the Streamline Asset Management User Conference. We cover a lot in a short time — from implementation pitfalls to training that actually sticks — with more in-depth episodes coming soon. One thing Alex makes clear: successful CMMS implementation isn’t magic. It takes full-spectrum buy-in, effective communication,...

In this episode CMMSradio talks with Roshan Satish, AI Lead at MaintainX, about how artificial intelligence is being thoughtfully integrated into maintenance workflows. They focus on empowering frontline workers, simplifying data tasks, preserving institutional knowledge, and enhancing CMMS usability—without replacing technicians. Roshan explains how their AI assistant uses real-world interactions...

We welcome back Trent McJunkin, CMRP ProFM for a thoughtful conversation on what makes CMMS implementations successful. Chime in with your comments and share this with your network! Common pitfalls & building strong business cases Training with purpose & not letting the tool drive the process A ton of other jewels in this one!! Be sure to sit in for the CMMSradio panel discussion at Reliab...

Joe Anderson returns to CMMSradio to dissect the real keys to CMMS implementation success. He emphasizes that leadership, team buy-in, and cultural alignment outweigh any software feature. Drawing from hard-earned lessons and case studies, he lays out a practical, no-nonsense blueprint: from training and data cleanup to PM planning and asset hierarchy. AI may be buzzy, but Joe argues it's cult...

This episode is loaded with gold! A real, raw, and unscripted on-stage event with two heavy-hitters in the maintenance industry. We're joined on stage, by Howard Penrose (MotorDoc) and Kevin Clark (Nanoprecise), at the recent Mobius Connect Live tour kickoff in Houston TX on April 7, 2025!It goes back to 1954 - Artificial intelligence, oops we mean Machine Learning, goes back that far and now...

Luckily caught a window of time from the CMRP Targeted Insights Forum 2025 to have Dan Anderson, of ReliabilityX, join us for a quick episode! We talked SMRP, ReliabilityX, and industry goodness! It is always great catching time on CMMSradio with this guy! A stellar human and real deal maintenance and reliability industry pro!!Connect with him. Looking SMRP and get to TX for SMRP2025 this October!...

Meet Joe Caetano of Elevotec! From poultry to asset management champion! It's just a slice of the journey story and it's loaded with insights, laughs, and a real talk on maintenance management! Just what we like!! Thank you, Joe, for an awesome discussion! Your passion is obvious! Be sure to comment and share this episode with your network. Follow  @cmmsradio  for more episodes from the 20...

Just in time for the May Month of Giving! In this episode, we're joined by Renée Richardson, Director of Philanthropy for Metallica’s All Within My Hands Foundation (AWMH). It's over a year in the making and well worth it! We learn about Renée’s journey from Bay Area radio into the nonprofit world showcasing AWMH’s deep commitment to building better futures through workforce education and...