--- title: Eruditio Blog | reliability (2) description: reliability | (2) --- - [Home](http://eruditiollc.com/) - [About](http://eruditiollc.com/about/) - [OUR APPROACH](http://eruditiollc.com/our-approach/) - [COACHING DIFFERENCE](http://eruditiollc.com/coaching-difference/) - [RMIC CERTIFICATION](http://eruditiollc.com/rmic-certification/) - [THE INSTITUTE AT PATRIOTS POINT](http://eruditiollc.com/the-institute-at-patriots-point/) - [Solutions](http://eruditiollc.com/solutions/) - [INSPIRED BLENDED LEARNING](http://eruditiollc.com/inspired-blended-learning/) - [CUSTOMIZED ON-SITE TRAINING](http://eruditiollc.com/customized-on-site-training/) - [PUBLIC WORKSHOP](http://eruditiollc.com/public-workshop/) - [AUGMENTED RELIABILITY](http://eruditiollc.com/augmented-reliability/) - [TRAINING FACILITIES](http://eruditiollc.com/training-facilities/) - [CUSTOM ELEARNING AND MULTIMEDIA](http://eruditiollc.com/custom-elearning-and-multimedia/) - [Resources](http://eruditiollc.com/our-resources/) - [CALENDAR](http://eruditiollc.com/calendar/) - [CASE STUDIES](http://eruditiollc.com/case-studies/) - [TESTIMONIALS](http://eruditiollc.com/testimonials/) - [BLOG](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/) - [Register](http://eruditiollc.com/register/) - [Contact](https://info.eruditiollc.com/contact) [![Eruditiollc](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/hubfs/Eruditio%20September2017%20Theme/Image/logo-light.png "Where Education Meets Application")](http://eruditiollc.com/) - [Home](http://eruditiollc.com/) - [About](http://eruditiollc.com/about/) - [OUR APPROACH](http://eruditiollc.com/our-approach/) - [COACHING DIFFERENCE](http://eruditiollc.com/coaching-difference/) - [RMIC CERTIFICATION](http://eruditiollc.com/rmic-certification/) - [THE INSTITUTE AT PATRIOTS POINT](http://eruditiollc.com/the-institute-at-patriots-point/) - [Solutions](http://eruditiollc.com/solutions/) - [INSPIRED BLENDED LEARNING](http://eruditiollc.com/inspired-blended-learning/) - [CUSTOMIZED ON-SITE TRAINING](http://eruditiollc.com/customized-on-site-training/) - [PUBLIC WORKSHOP](http://eruditiollc.com/public-workshop/) - [AUGMENTED RELIABILITY](http://eruditiollc.com/augmented-reliability/) - [TRAINING FACILITIES](http://eruditiollc.com/training-facilities/) - [CUSTOM ELEARNING AND MULTIMEDIA](http://eruditiollc.com/custom-elearning-and-multimedia/) - [Resources](http://eruditiollc.com/our-resources/) - [CALENDAR](http://eruditiollc.com/calendar/) - [CASE STUDIES](http://eruditiollc.com/case-studies/) - [TESTIMONIALS](http://eruditiollc.com/testimonials/) - [BLOG](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/) - [Register](http://eruditiollc.com/register/) - [Contact](https://info.eruditiollc.com/contact) ## [Three reasons why I detest "wrench time" as a benchmarking tool.](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/three-reasons-why-i-detest-wrench-time-as-a-benchmarking-tool) Tuesday, 01 August 2017 by [Shon Isenhour](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/author/shon-isenhour) [![](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/hubfs/Eruditiollc-Dec2015/header.jpg)](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/three-reasons-why-i-detest-wrench-time-as-a-benchmarking-tool) Ranting about Reliability: Wrench time and wrench time studies are two of the most misused, misunderstood, and painful to deal with elements of maintenance benchmarking for three reasons: - different definitions and standards - data that is skewed by the act of collection - overzealous comparisons of dissimilar metrics from different locations We all like the implications of knowing the amount of non... [reliability](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/topic/reliability) [maintenance](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/topic/maintenance) [Read More](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/three-reasons-why-i-detest-wrench-time-as-a-benchmarking-tool) [No Comments](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/three-reasons-why-i-detest-wrench-time-as-a-benchmarking-tool#comments-listing) ## [3 Reasons Why Operations Does Not Support Maintenance and Reliability](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/3-reasons-why-operations-does-not-support-maintenance-and-reliability) Monday, 31 July 2017 by [Shon Isenhour](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/author/shon-isenhour) [![](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/hubfs/boardroom%20fight.jpg)](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/3-reasons-why-operations-does-not-support-maintenance-and-reliability) One of the most common things maintenance folks say is that operations does not support maintenance and reliability. It sounds like this: "If it weren't for operations we would be reliable" "They think their job is to break it and then it is our job to fix it... and fast" "They will not let us have the equipment for PM and they wonder why it breaks down" Want to know what operations has to say?... [reliability](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/topic/reliability) [maintenance](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/topic/maintenance) [Read More](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/3-reasons-why-operations-does-not-support-maintenance-and-reliability) [No Comments](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/3-reasons-why-operations-does-not-support-maintenance-and-reliability#comments-listing) ## [The 10 Traits of High Maintenance Manufacturing Organizations:](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/the-10-traits-of-high-maintenance-manufacturing-organizations) Thursday, 20 July 2017 by [Shon Isenhour](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/author/shon-isenhour) [![](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/hubfs/Eruditiollc-Dec2015/header.jpg)](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/the-10-traits-of-high-maintenance-manufacturing-organizations) Seeing the Forbes Article on  [The (Unlucky) 13 Traits of High Maintenance People](http://www.forbes.com/sites/cherylsnappconner/2013/02/09/the-unlucky-13-traits-of-high-maintenance-people/) it made me think. What are the traits of a high maintenance manufacturing organization or facilities? So let’s look at 10 of the 13 categories from the article but in the context of manufacturing and reliability. 1 -They have urgent “needs.” To a high maintenance sites, everything is urgent. All the repairs and... [maintenance engineering](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/topic/maintenance-engineering) [manufacturing](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/topic/manufacturing) [reliability](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/topic/reliability) [Read More](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/the-10-traits-of-high-maintenance-manufacturing-organizations) [No Comments](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/the-10-traits-of-high-maintenance-manufacturing-organizations#comments-listing) [❮](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/topic/reliability/page/1) [1](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/topic/reliability/page/1) [2](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/topic/reliability/page/2) ### FOOTER MENU - [HOME](http://eruditiollc.com/) - [ABOUT](http://eruditiollc.com/about/) - [SOLUTIONS](http://eruditiollc.com/solutions/) - [RESOURCES](http://eruditiollc.com/our-resources/) - [CONTACT](https://info.eruditiollc.com/contact)  ![iBL Logo](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Stock%20images/iBL%20Logo.png?width=193&height=96&name=iBL%20Logo.png)     ![UT Course Final](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/UT%20Course%20Final.png?width=146&height=98&name=UT%20Course%20Final.png)   ### GET IN TOUCH **T (843) 375.8222** Email: training@eruditiollc.com Eruditio 421 Wando Park Blvd    Suite 120                      Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 - GET SOCIAL - - [![Eruditiollc](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/hubfs/Eruditio%20September2017%20Theme/Image/logo-footer.png)](http://eruditiollc.com) © 2023 All rights reserved.