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They have been hard at work putting together some of
the best online training programs in the area of leak detection for
their newsletter members and web site visitors.
These programs are free to access and require a
Windows or Real media player and a quick registration.
Click on a subject below to begin:
Compressed
Air Leak Detection Paul
Tashian covers the economics and the techniques required to implement a
successful compressed air leak detection program. Compressed Air
Leak Detection programs generate is one the quickest Return on
Investments (ROI) of almost any other type of project you can start to
improve reliability at your plant. Equipment selection as well as
the advantages
of utilizing contractors versus in-house resources are also covered in
this 15 minute training session.
For more online training click LeakZone

Overall
Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
Robert
Hansen is back at Reliabilityweb.com
with a new online training program for Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
This 23 minute program covers the formulas as well as offering advice to
use them.
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The steering
committee have a great year planned for us, as well as some tentative
plans for all of 2002!
Click to read about our 2nd annual golf classic coming up.
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please contact webmaster@afestlouis.org
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St. Louis Meeting:
"The True Cost of Equipment Downtime"

End
User's in the St. Louis Area
The
latest methodology on realizing the "True" cost of downtime can
be applied to Manufacturing, Building Maintenance, even your IT equipment.
This valuable information will give you the
power to cost justify your much need equipment, upgrades and repairs!
Metropolitan Square will be hosting our meeting
with guest speaker and AFE St. Louis member, Don Fitchett. This event will be Tuesday
(June 25, 2002 @ 5:30 P.M.) Met Square is located at 211 N. Broadway, St.
Louis, MO 63102.
Please click
here to learn more.
Our
group is growing so don't miss out. Members: Don't forget your badges!
Come and network with your St. Louis's A.F.E. Make some
friends, eat, and have fun.
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Click
here to learn more about Facilities America 2002.
This year, Fred's team has done an outstanding job of pulling together
Top Speakers. John Moubray is credited for perfecting RCM. He
alone is reason of to attend the conference.
Clark Wigley of Adizes Inst is going to provide a full day
session on how accelerate business success. Adizes Inst created
the model Corporate Lifecycles.
Rex Gallaher is a true Maintenance Executive with extensive insight on
how to manage maintenance in a variety of different cultures with a
very restrictive comp plan and bureaucratic employer, US Govt. Yet
his team has performed results better than industry in numerous
key performance areas.
Joe McMullen, former AFE Intern, 30
years ago, of Michelin has created a European style
apprenticeship program in the US.
Terrence O'hanlon has founded and
developed a Reliability Engineering Portal for our industry. He
provides a wealth of information and is a fantastic speaker.
This year will have numerous opportunities to Listen, Learn, Lead and
Influence AND TO HAVE SOME FUN!!!
We will have special passes to get into any location on
Bourbon Street. Lets make sure we don't let Freds team's
efforts go in vain by having mediocre attendance.
Joel Leonard
One of our own local St.
Louis members (Don Fitchett) is showing support and getting involved by being a speaker
at FA2002! Please show your support by making plans to attend this
educational event. Click
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St.
Louis Meeting:

Fabick Power
Systems - Oil analysis - Diesel Analysis
We
want to thank all the great
folks at Fabick
Power Systems,
for hosting our meeting, providing the BBQ, drinks and gifts ! For those who could not make it, you can read about the
tour in this news letter and online.
(Click
to read about Fabick Power Systems Tour and view pictures)
We exist
because of the continued support of our Sponsors. Chapter 26 thanks ALL
of them for their continued support!

Student Chapter:
Please
help our members at Southern Illinois University, by contacting Dr.
Spoerre at SIU, to see what you can do to support our new student
chapter.
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