Carl March

Manufacturing Transformation Leader

Bio

– Engaging thought leader with a wealth of experience in the areas of Industry 4.0, Operational Strategy, Physical Asset Management, Reliability Engineering, Lean Operations and Manufacturing.
– Renowned leader, speaker on the enablement of technology in the manufacturing environment. 2021 Onalytica “Who’s who in Industry 4.0?” honoree.
– Change management professional with proven success across multiple industry sectors, in sustaining transformational efforts at the front line
– Learning facilitator and client counselor with a passion for transfer of knowledge and capability building in Operations
– Manufacturing expert renown for the application of advanced analytical techniques to improve equipment availability and productivity

List of publications include technical papers written for the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress as well as the IMechE International Journal of Automobile Engineering and other industry periodicals and reference texts. I have had proven success in numerous industry sectors, in the application of optimization methods leading to higher levels of equipment reliability, operability and maintainability. My passion and focus has been in the transfer of knowledge in Reliability and Asset Optimization Techniques, RCM, TPM, Lean, Root Cause Analysis and Reliability Excellence to clients worldwide seeking to achieve manufacturing distinction.

I have also attained a significant level of professional recognition as a licensed Professional Engineer (PE), a Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) by the American Society for Quality, a Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP) by the Society of Maintenance and Reliability Professionals and a Certified Smart Industry Readiness Index (SIRI) Assessor by the SIRI Institute.

Specialties: Design review and control; Reliability Prediction, Estimation, and Apportionment methodology; Failure Mode Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA); Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA); Weibull Analysis; Root Cause Analysis (RCA); Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM); Life Cycle Cost Analysis (LCCA); Total Productive Maintenance (TPM); Asset Management; Lean Operations