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Sep 20, 2026
Condition Monitoring

Why I Wrote a 600-Page Book About Reliability Engineering

My first job with the word “reliability” in the title was at a mining operation, and the whole program fitted on one shelf: a folder of oil sample results that came back from the laboratory each month, and a set of motor vibration readings compared by eye with the month before. When a number looked […] The post Why I Wrote a 600-Page Book About Reliability Engineering appeared first on Accendo Reliability.

Aug 13, 2026
Condition Monitoring

When Your PM Created the Failure

The Problem A technician performs preventive maintenance on a pump motor. Checklist followed, torque wrench used, bearing repacked, everything signed off clean. Two weeks later, the same motor fails. The RCA opens with “premature bearing failure” as the problem statement. The team pulls vibration data, checks the operating envelope, reviews the load history. Nobody looks […] The post When Your PM Created the Failure