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SMRP | Solutions for the Industrial Skills GAP
Industrial Talk is onsite at SMRP 2025 [...]
Failure Prevention Associates Builds on Landmark 2025, Announces 2026 Industrial Reliability Training & Conference Roadmap
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER NOW PEARLAND, TX – February [...]
Failure Prevention Associates Champions “The Speed of Reliability” at 39th International Maintenance Conference (IMC) 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Failure Prevention Associates Champions "The Speed [...]
Grey-haired retirements is washing away skills, know-how and leadership. Maintenance Professionals.
The Silver Tsunami Transforming The Skills Gap Divide. [...]
The Industrial Talk Podcast – Industrial skills assessment to ensure your talent is properly trained and productive.
Greetings my friend. You were great as usual. You [...]
SMRP | Industrial Skill Gap Assessment
SMRP | Industrial Skill Gap Assessment Industrial Talk [...]
The Industrial Talk Podcast
Your podcast is here: https://industrialtalk.com/episodes/karl-hoffower-failureprevention/ https://industrialtalk.com/episodes/ https://industrialtalk.com/ As well [...]
MOC – Top 5 Reasons That Change Initiatives Fail
Management of Change Top 5 Reasons That Change [...]
Key Note Speech – Silver Tsunami
Keynote Speech at KCF Technologies’ Smart Diagnostics Summit [...]
KCF Technologies Keynote: FPA 5 Common Most Common Pitfalls that Destroy Uptime and Kill Profits
KCF Technologies Keynote Speech 2019 5 Common Most [...]
FPA SystemRxM – Owner Module Tip 80/20
SystemRxM 80/20 Rule
FPA Synchronous Peaks Vs Non Synchronous Peaks
Failure Prevention Associates - Training Synchronous Peaks Vs [...]
FPA Quick Reliability Tactic – Getting Technicians to Read Work Orders
Quick Reliability Tactic Getting Technicians to Read Work [...]
Failure Prevention Associates Maximo World 2019
Dr. Karl Hoffower discusses what FPA has to [...]
They DO NOT CARE!
With all of the wacky stuff going on lately, it [...]
Slap 2020 in the Mouth – There is Still Time!
We have all been through a difficult year, with all [...]
The Complete Change Management Workshop
The volume of change we are experiencing can be overwhelming. [...]
Dirty Dozen Tip #12: WALK AWAY FROM THE CHALLENGE*
Work smarter with SystemRxMTM Over the past 3 months, we [...]
Dirty Dozen Tip #11: PUT YOUR FINGERS IN YOUR EARS IF YOU ARE GIVEN FEEDBACK*
Work smarter with SystemRxMTM If you remember back to the [...]
Dirty Dozen Tip #10: IF YOU MAKE A MISTAKE, BLAME OTHERS & EMPHASIZE BY POINTING AND LAUGHING*
Work smarter with SystemRxMTM In order to remain in control [...]
Dirty Dozen Tip #9: AVOID MEASUREMENT AT ALL COSTS*
Work smarter with SystemRxMTM The saying goes, “You can’t change [...]
Dirty Dozen Tip #8: NEVER SAY “THANK YOU”*
Work smarter with SystemRxMTM People like to be recognized for [...]
Dirty Dozen Tip #7: MAKE SURE EVERYONE WORKS 60+ HOURS A WEEK*
Work smarter with SystemRxMTM It’s thrilling to know that there [...]
Dirty Dozen Tip #6: KILL OFF THE TRAINING PROGRAM & OTHER EXCUSES TO GO TO FLORIDA*
Work smarter with SystemRxMTM Training is something that can disrupt [...]
Dirty Dozen Tip #5: DON’T PLAN ANYTHING, OR MAKE ROTTEN, USELESS PLANS*
Work smarter with SystemRxMTM It is a proven fact that [...]













