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Dan Anderson with SMRP and ReliabilityX

Dan Anderson with SMRP and ReliabilityX

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 Industrial Talk is onsite at SMRP 2026 and talking to Dan Anderson, Chairman of the Board of SMRP and Director of Business Development at ReliabilityX about "The Future of SMRP". Scott Mackenzie and Dan Anderson discuss the importance of the SMRP conference for maintenance, reliability, and asset management professionals. Dan, now the president of SMRP, highlights the need to revamp the body of knowledge and make it more accessible through micro-learning series. They emphasize the significance of human interaction in the field, despite the advancements in AI and technology. Dan shares his career journey, from early CMMS software to his current role at Reliability X. They also stress the importance of inspiring the next generation and the synergies between SMRP and the Institute of Asset Management (IAM). Action Items
  • [ ] @Scott MacKenzie - Plan to attend the SMRP conference in 2026
  • [ ] Connect with Dan Anderson

Outline SMRP Event Overview and Introduction of Dan Anderson
  • Scott MacKenzie introduces the Industrial Talk Podcast and highlights the importance of the SMRP event for maintenance, reliability, and asset management professionals.
  • Scott emphasizes the significance of attending the SMRP event, especially for those who missed it last year due to Hurricane Milton.
  • Dan Anderson is introduced as a key figure at the event, known for his impactful work and collegial nature.
  • Scott and Dan reminisce about their past interactions and Dan's career journey, highlighting his current role as the head of SMRP.

Community and Collegiality at SMRP
  • Scott praises the collegial and supportive community at SMRP, noting the willingness of attendees to share their knowledge and experiences.
  • Dan reflects on the challenges of the previous year's cancellation and the joy of reconnecting with the community at this year's event.
  • Scott and Dan discuss the importance of LinkedIn in fostering connections and excitement among attendees.
  • The conversation touches on the tight-knit sense of community at SMRP and Scott's enthusiasm for the closing panels, particularly the workforce discussion.

Workforce and Future Leadership
  • Scott expresses his excitement about the workforce conversation at the closing panel, focusing on inspiring the next generation of leaders.
  • Dan agrees on the importance of making the field fresh and fun for younger professionals.
  • Scott emphasizes the need for ambassadors to inspire the next generation and the role of SMRP in leading the way.
  • The discussion highlights the challenges of reaching out to future leaders and the importance of consistent efforts in inspiring them.

Dan Anderson's Career Journey
  • Dan provides a detailed account of his career journey, starting with a software company in the early 90s and transitioning through various roles in CMMS, lifecycle engineering, and asset investment planning.
  • Scott praises Dan's current organization, Reliability X, and its team of great minds.
  • Dan shares his experience of working with Ramesh Galati and George Williams, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and community.
  • Dan discusses his recent role at Reliability X and his return to the maintenance and reliability community.

Dan Anderson's Role at SMRP
  • Scott announces Dan's recent election as the president of SMRP and his new role as the chairman of the board.
  • Dan explains his responsibilities, including leading the board of directors and coordinating meetings to provide value to the membership.
  • Dan reflects on his long-term...
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