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Gear Talk Podcast

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    Podcast: Staffing Issues in the Lube Industry featuring Rafe Britton

    Wes sits down with Lubrication Expert Rafe Britton for an in-depth discussion on staffing issues in the lubrication industry.... Read More »
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    Podcast: Leadership Lessons in Lubrication featuring Jeff Walkup

    Wes sits down with Jeff Walkup, FluidLife’s vice president of sales and marketing, to discuss leadership lessons in... Read More »
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    Podcast: Empowering People to Succeed featuring Charli Matthews

    Join Wes and Charli as they delve into the art of creating an environment where team members don’t just exist, but... Read More »
  4. Podcast: Getting Buy-In for Change featuring Paul Farless

    Wes sits down with Paul Farless, an industrial service technician with Noria, to discuss getting buy-in for... Read More »
  5. Podcast: The Future of Reliability featuring Jeremy Drury

    In this episode, Wes sits down with Jeremy Drury, a leading expert in IoT, to explore its impact on the maintenance and reliability world. IoT has been hyped up for a while now,... Read More »
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    Podcast: Operator-Driven Reliability featuring Jeremie Edwards

    Join Wes and Jeremie as they dive into the topic and provide insights on why this is important, who are the best people to own it, and how to achieve... Read More »
  7. Podcast: Getting Maintenance Specifics Right featuring Greg Christensen

    In this episode, Wes is joined by Greg Christensen, host of CMMSradio, for an in-depth discussion on all things CMMS. The episode covers Greg’s background, how he began his podcast, and guidance for... Read More »
  8. Podcast: A Storeroom’s Place in Reliability featuring Dr. John Ross

    Join Wes and John as they chat about this crucial topic that plays a vital role in a facility’s lubrication program and its overall reliability... Read More »
  9. Podcast: Designing for Reliability featuring Daniel Rader

    In this episode of Gear Talk, Wes is joined by Daniel Rader, Reliability Engineer at L3Harris Technologies, to discuss the proactive side of reliability and how we design reliability into our systems and... Read More »
  10. Podcast: Public Utility Reliability featuring Scott Furman

    Wes is joined by Scott Furman, Reliability Coordinator at the City of Tulsa, to discuss the growing need for reliability in public utilities, how tough it can be to sell the need for... Read More »
  11. Podcast: The Golden Age of Lubrication featuring Jim Fitch

    Wes and Jim discuss the history behind the company, how Jim has watched the field of industrial lubrication evolve and mature over the course of his career, and why he believes we are... Read More »
  12. Podcast: Trade School vs. University featuring Amy Moore

    Wes sits down with Amy Moore, the Dean of Academic Affairs for a local trade school here in Tulsa. Wes and Amy discuss the state of the trades in 2023, and why choosing... Read More »