On this episode of Reliability 4.0, we’re joined by Steve Heavyside, a reliability expert with extensive experience in the steel industry. Steve, who was the Director of Corporate Reliability at Evraz, gives us an inside look at his efforts to move the industry from reactive, fix-it-when-it-breaks maintenance to proactive, forward-thinking strategies using the latest technology.


Steve talks about the challenges of updating old systems, getting frontline workers involved in Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA), and how small improvements can lead to big results in reliability. He also discusses the importance of precise maintenance and continuous learning to build a strong reliability culture. Tune in for practical insights on combining traditional methods with modern tools to boost reliability.