Elements of Great Maintenance Management

Webinar Series

Looking to bring the Elements of Great Maintenance Management into your training program?

Each title in this practical series can be used as a training foundation, covering a focused maintenance topic in depth. Each book has a corresponding live or virtual training module that runs from one hour to several, and all modules can be scaled into complete courses.

Training from The Quest for Defect Elimination

Training from The Quest for Defect Elimination is about improving reliability and productivity in manufacturing and maintenance environments. The book outlines strategies to systematically identify and eliminate defects, thereby reducing breakdowns, improving safety, and enhancing organizational efficiency. 1- or 2-hour webinar

Training from Stories of Lubrication: the Secret to Machine Immortality

Training from Stories of Lubrication: the Secret to Machine Immortality provides practical wisdom on friction, oil, grease, and the everyday heroics of the world’s most overlooked professionals: lubricators. From ancient Egyptian sleds to high-tech ultrasonic grease guns—discover how smart lubrication prevents breakdowns, boost’s reliability, and saves millions. 1- or 2-hour webinar

Training from Quality is no accident

Training from Quality is no accident Buckle up for a deep dive into the chaotic, often-overlooked world of maintenance quality, where small errors can lead to catastrophic failures, and excellence isn’t an accident—it’s a battle! This webinar pulls back the curtain on what really affects quality in maintenance—spoiler alert: it’s not just the workers. From corporate penny-pinching to outdated equipment and communication breakdowns, the hidden landmines that sabotage maintenance teams and put safety at risk are revealed. 1- or 2-hour webinar

Training from Stories of Maintenance Planning Cuts Waste and Frustration

Training from Stories of Maintenance Planning Cuts Waste and Frustration Maintenance chaos costs more than time—it drains morale, risks safety, and torpedoes productivity. Whether you’re a planner, supervisor, or boots-on-the-ground mechanic, this webinar will transform how you think about maintenance work, making it safer, smarter, and far more satisfying. Cut the crap. Respect the craft. Get the job done right—the first time. 1- or 2-hour webinar in short form and up to 1-3 full days as a seminar

Training from The Stories of PM

Training from The Stories of PM is a Comprehensive Primer of Preventive Maintenance. In a short webinar we provide a guide to the principles, practices, and philosophies behind preventive maintenance (PM). We blend humor, storytelling, and practical advice to make complex topics approachable and actionable for maintenance professionals. 1- or 2-hour webinar in short form and up to 1-3 full days as a seminar

Training from CMMS—Friend or Foe?

Training from CMMS—Friend or Foe? delivers a fun, engaging, and insightful look into the world of CMMS. This webinar breaks down the complexities of maintenance management, turning dry technical details into eye-opening, practical wisdom—all with humor, real-world examples, and a fresh perspective. 1- or 2-hour webinar in short form and up to 1-3 full days as a seminar

Training from The Battle for Reliability - Fundamentals Win the Day

Training from The Battle for Reliability – Fundamentals Win the Day highlights the critical role of fundamental maintenance strategies—Tighten, Lubricate, and Clean (TLC)—in achieving operational reliability and reducing equipment breakdowns. We explain that while advanced technologies like sensors and AI are valuable, neglecting foundational maintenance practices undermines their impact. 1- or 2-hour webinar

Training from The Small Improvement Project Manual for Practitioners

Training from The Small Improvement Project Manual for Practitioners is a practical, action-focused guide that empowers maintenance teams, technicians, and reliability leaders to create meaningful change through small, targeted improvement projects. We emphasize that major transformations don’t always require massive budgets or complex programs—sometimes, all it takes is a simple, well-executed project aimed at fixing one persistent issue. 1- or 2-hour webinar in short form and up to 2 full days over 2 weeks as a seminar