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James Kovacevic

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James is a trainer, speaker, and consultant that specializes in bringing profitability, productivity, availability, and sustainability to manufacturers around the globe.

Through his career, James has made it his personal mission to make industry a profitable place; where individuals and manufacturers possess the resources, knowledge, and courage to sustainably lower their operating costs.

Focused on providing the discipline and training needed to strengthen reliability, maintenance management, asset management, as well as strategy and implementation.

James holds a MMP, CMRP, and CAMA certification.  James is also an elected member of the board for PEMAC.  James can be reached at James@jmonindustries.com.


James writes short articles on maintenance and reliability engineering subjects.

James Kovacevic is the primary author writing articles for the series.

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James has co-authored two ebooks: Use Maintenance Data and Reliability Engineering in a Maintenance Environment.


A weekly Maintenance and Reliability podcast covering common industry challenges and what you can learn from them. Each episode dives deeper into critical issues and explains how you can begin correcting theses maintenance flaws today. Sharing new tips and techniques to help you achieve industry best practice and shining a light on widely debated maintenance topics with special guest experts.

Your host and founder of Rooted in Reliability James Kovacevic, will take you on a weekly tour of his 13+ years of shop floor experience, along with special guest that lend an expert look inside your maintenance departments problems and concerns.

Plane, train, or automobile, however you’re traveling to work Rooted In Reliability is compatible for listening on the go.


James is one of the co-hosts of Speaking of Reliability. Where you can join friends as they discuss reliability topics. Join us as we discuss topics ranging from design for reliability techniques to field data analysis approaches.


James’s author archive lists contributions of articles and episodes.

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