Education Sessions

E-GU4a
Reliability-Centered Maintenance

7 November 09.00-10.15 Track: Guides & Guidance Documents

ISPE CEUs: 0.1

Implementing a reliability centered maintenance (RCM) program is likely to result in improved equipment reliability, maintenance cost savings, and better system understanding. Explore RCM as a new way to conduct maintenance, and as an invaluable tool in running a pharmaceutical facility in the 21st century.

Take Back to Your Job

  • Understand RCM methodologies, and where to find applicable standards
  • Improve reliability, cost savings, and better system understanding
  • Know the benefits realized by implementing RCM beyond an improved maintenance program

Who Should Attend

RCM is not just for maintenance professionals. It is a methodology that benefits operators, quality and regulatory associates, validation engineers, and equipment engineers.

Communities of Practice: This session appeals to the following COPs: API, Biotechnology, C&Q, CU, HVAC, Packaging, PAT, PPD, SPP.

Failure Modes Effects Analysis (FMEA) and FMECA (Consequences) have been instrumental applications in the FDA’s analysis when doing product risk assessments as well as reliability assessments.

Session Leaders

  • Pedro Dominguez, Operations Manager, Strategic Technologies, Inc.
  • Robert Lennon, Principal Engineer, Commissioning Agents Inc

 

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