Todd Gibbs: How Small Changes Create Big Reliability Gains

Podcast: Maintenance & Manufacturing Insights · Martin Engster

Opublikowano: 2026-06-23

What does it take to keep thousands of automotive glass components moving through production every day? In this episode, Martin Engster sits down with Todd Gibbs, Maintenance Manager at Carlex Glass, to discuss more than four decades of maintenance experience and the importance of building reliability into manufacturing operations. Todd shares how his time serving in the U.S. Navy's nuclear submarine program helped shape his approach to maintenance and reliability. From vibration analysis and thermography to root cause analysis and planned shutdowns, he explains why reliability-centered maintenance delivers greater value than simply completing preventive maintenance tasks.<...