Reliability 4.0 · 2026-04-07 · 24 min
In this episode of Reliability 4.0, Glenn Simmonds from Sabert Corporation shares how they built a reliable culture from the ground up - starting with a reactive culture and transforming it into proactive, sustainable machine reliability. Glenn discusses how Sabert created a roadmap for success, introduced tools, and overcame obstacles in getting leadership and technicians aligned on the importance of machine reliability and root cause analysis. We dig into: The steps Sabert took to build a machine reliability program from scratch How Sabert faced resistance and used change management to turn culture around The role of documentation and institutionalizing processes for sustainability Why Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and preventive maintenance matter more than reactive repairs The key lessons Glenn learned about proceduralizing change in a growing organization If you’re struggling with change management or trying to build a reliability culture, this episode offers a clear blueprint for success. This episode is available on: YouTube: Apple Music: Or wherever you get your podcasts! Want to see how EasyRCA can help institutionalize reliability?
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