Reliability Ireland 2019
The learning and networking event for European engineers responsible for maintenance, reliability, continuous improvement, condition monitoring or asset management in the manufacturing, power generation or fleet management sectors.
Keynote Speakers
Two inspirational Cork natives, whose impact spans from pole to pole

Dr Sinead Kane
Double Guinness World Record Holder
Goal-setting, leadership, team work and overcoming obstacles

Michael Kingston
Lloyd’s List Global Maritime Lawyer of the Year
Reliability as a safety issue 40 years after the Whiddy Island disaster
Plus over 25 subject matter experts, including
Reliability Practitioners in Industry

Rendela K. Wenzel
Global Reliability and Maintenance Leader, Eli Lilly and Company, Indiana, USA
Eli Lilly’s CBM2020 Approach to Industry 4.0

Jude Carey
Head of Asset Management at Irish Rail Infrastructure
Embedding value into reliability

Keith Edwards
Head of Kaizen Plant Project Support and Maintenance Training, Toyota (UK)
From reactive to pro-active maintenance at Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Deeside

John Bolger
Value Stream Lean Facilitator, Integer
Practical experience of an Irish medical device manufacturer using the ‘Lean’ philosophy to move towards world-class maintenance

Ciarán Dunne
Technical Operations Manager, Ryanair
An aviation industry perspective on achieving reliability through proactive maintenance

Rich Wurzbach
President, MRG Labs, Pennsylvania, USA
Improving Reliability in Biomedical Research and Manufacturing Facilities
Industry 4.0 & Big Data

Carles CG
Data Scientist, Reliable Dynamics, Copenhagen, Denmark
Collecting clean and usable data for better reliability modelling – lessons learned from the field

Paddy Liddy
Founder, UtilityAR
Augmented Reality – Reducing costs, improving reliability and training the modern workforce

Bill O’Leary
General Manager, CONFIRM - SFI Smart Manufacturing Research Centre
Using digitisation to increase overall equipment effectiveness (OEE)

Nilesh Shrivastava
Managing Director, Asset Analytix
Achieving analytics-driven asset performance management within an organisation

Gary Tyne
Director, Pro-Reliability Solutions
Modelling Condition-Based Maintenance Using Predictive Analytics

David Miny
European Business Data Management (BDM) Reliability Consulting at Emerson Automation Solutions
Operational Excellence is the Enabler of Digital transformation
Advanced Condition Monitoring & World Class Lubrication

Christopher Hallum
Regional Manager, UK & Ireland, UE SYSTEMS
Ultrasound Technology for Condition Monitoring & Energy Management

Bob Berry
Managing Director, Thermal Vision
Prioritising problems in your thermography programme

Tom Murphy
Managing Director, Reliability Team, UK
Vibration measurement and ultrasound as condition monitoring tools

Martin Williamson
Director, KEW Engineering
Understanding Solid Particle Monitoring and the ISO 4406 Code

Toon Van Grunderbeeck
CEO and Owner, Lubretec bvba; Co-Owner, Enluse bv
Lubrication storage and dispensing lube room design according to Lubrication Reliability™ standards

Leslie Fish
Executive Director, International Council for Machinery Lubrication (ICML)
Introducing ICML 55 in Relation to Lubricated Asset Management and ISO 55000
Guaranteeing Project Success

Lee McFarlane
Technical Director – Asset Management, AVT Reliability
Embedding a reliability roadmap & driving value-added maintenance

Wojciech Majka
CEO of Ecol Sp. z o.o., Poland
Key factors for successful turbo-machinery commissioning

Austin O'Kelley
International Operations Manager, Noria Corporation, USA
How to Cost Justify Your Reliability Programme
Watch this space as we announce further speakers…

Janez Tomažin
Vice-Chair, EFNMS
Enforcing/improving the status of the “maintenance function”