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See what it’s like to be part of The SMRP Houston Chapter — real moments from MaRS, our Annual Conference, and monthly events that keep our community connected

Attendees seated at round tables listening to a group of speakers on stage during a conference at the SMART Houston Chapter of the Society of Maintenance and Reliability Professionals.
Group of professionals on stage at SMRP Houston Chapter event, with audience seated at round tables in conference room.
A group of professionals on stage at a conference, with a large banner behind them reading 'SMRP Houston Chapter Society of Maintenance and Reliability Professionals.' An audience is seated in front of the stage.
A woman on stage speaking at the Society of Maintenance and Reliability Professionals (SMRP) Houston Chapter conference, with an industrial background banner and an audience seated at round tables.
A woman in a white jacket is smiling as she receives a blue gift bag from a man in a blue shirt at a conference or event. There are other people in the background, some holding similar bags, inside a room with large windows and modern architecture.
At a conference, two men are engaged in conversation in front of a sign that reads 'The Eaton Commons.' Other attendees are seated at tables and standing in the background.
A group of people in a conference room with large windows, engaging and discussing around a table with laptops and papers.
Two men are engaged in conversation at a conference or trade show, standing over a table with promotional items like pens and brochures. One man has gray hair and a beard, wearing a dark blazer, while the other is bald with a beard, wearing a white s
A woman in a blue dress is explaining data to three men at an industry conference booth with banners for Mobidev and other companies in the background.
Woman in blue dress explaining data on a monitor at a trade show booth for Mobideo, with two men listening nearby.
A woman in a blue dress shows data on a screen at a technology exhibition, with banners behind her displaying 'mobideo' and 'digitalizing the industrial workforce'. Several attendees are watching her presentation.
Two men are looking at a brochure or flyer together at what appears to be a conference or event. One man is wearing a suit, and the other is in a polo shirt. They are indoors with large windows in the background.
Three people at a booth with a green banner for Turner Industries, discussing. Booth has promotional materials and equipment on the table.
Conference room filled with attendees watching a presentation on two wall-mounted screens.
Three people talking at a conference, two men and one woman. The setting includes booth banners for QESuite Enterprise Software Solutions and Operational Sustainability.
Three men engaged in conversation at an indoor conference with a banner for the Society of Maintenance and Reliability Professionals (SMRP) Houston Chapter in the background.
Two men are having a conversation at an exhibition booth with products displayed on a table, inside a large conference hall with a sign that reads 'The Eaton Commons'.
People having a conversation at an exhibition booth with a sign that reads 'The Eaton Commerce'
Several men are having a discussion at a trade show booth with promotional banners and displays about manufacturing and inspection technology.
Three men engaged in conversation at a professional event or conference, with a large window and others in the background.
Business professionals at a trade show booth for Oxford Flow Americas, displaying valve technology and engaging in discussion.
Business professionals at a trade show discussing at an Oxford Flow booth with banners displaying valve technology.
Three people having a conversation at a conference or event in a large, bright room with large windows. Two men and one woman, all wearing backpacks, are engaged in discussion.
Attendees at a trade show booth engaging in conversation, with displays of products and informational posters in a modern convention center.
People attending a technical training event at Orion Technical Solutions booth, engaged in conversations, with various informational displays on the table.
Business professionals conversing at a trade show booth with banners for SIRS and Cumulus, at an indoor conference, with a large screen displaying event information in the background.
Two men are talking at a business conference or trade show. They are standing indoors near exhibition booths with displays and people working behind tables. One man is wearing a black shirt and jeans, and the other is wearing a red polo shirt and kha
Three people are discussing and looking at a phone at a trade show or conference. Behind them are display banners, tables, and chairs.
Two men hugging in a professional conference setting, with booths, banners, and conference materials visible.
A busy convention center with multiple exhibitor booths displaying technology and promotional materials, and attendees walking around and engaging with vendors.
People at a trade show or convention in an indoor mall or exhibition center, engaging in conversations near display booths with banners and promotional materials.
A busy conference with attendees interacting and networking in a large, well-lit hall with display booths and informational banners.
A diverse group of people attending a presentation in a modern conference room with large windows, a presenter standing near a large screen displaying a chart or graph.
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A diverse group of people attending a conference or seminar in a modern conference room, with two presenters at the front, one standing next to a large screen displaying a presentation.
A panel of five men seated on chairs in a conference room, with one man speaking. A large screen behind them displays a document or email list.
A diverse group of people attending a conference or seminar in a modern conference room, seated in rows facing a panel or speaker area.
A large conference room filled with people attending a presentation. There are two large screens at the front, and a panel of speakers seated at a long table.
A conference or panel discussion taking place in a large room with a diverse audience, four men are seated at the front panel, with one standing and speaking, and a large screen displaying a presentation behind them.
A conference room filled with attendees listening to a panel discussion at the front. There are large display screens on the wall showing presentation slides.
Three men engaged in a discussion in a professional setting, seated on chairs in front of a large screen displaying a computer interface.
A group of people attending a panel discussion or presentation in a conference room, with five speakers sitting in front of a large screen displaying a computer screen or presentation.
Two smiling people standing together inside a conference or expo hall, with booths and banners in the background. The man on the left has white hair and beard, wearing a light blue shirt and jeans. The woman on the right has brown hair, wearing a bla
Four people engaged in conversation, three men and one woman, in an indoor setting. The woman is partially out of frame with glasses and red hair. The man in the center is smiling, wearing a checkered shirt and carrying a backpack. The man on the lef
Four people, three men and one woman, are engaged in conversation at a conference. They are smiling and wearing name badges. The man on the left has a backpack, the man in the middle is wearing a checkered shirt, and the man on the right is in a suit
Large indoor conference with round tables, people eating and conversing, a stage at the back with a band, and a banner that reads 'SMRP Houston Chapter Society of Maintenance and Reliability Professionals'.
Conference or networking event with round tables, a stage with musicians, and attendees engaging in conversations.
Group of nine diverse people standing indoors near a promotional banner for SMRP certification, with large windows showing a parking lot and trees outside.
Group of nine people standing in a conference room with floor-to-ceiling windows, holding a banner for SMRP, a certification organization.
A group of seven men posing for a photo in a conference setting, some wearing conference badges, standing near a large window with a view of a parking lot.
A man is giving a presentation to an audience in a conference room. The screen displays the title "The Adventures of 1X Frequency" and a list of locations the speaker has traveled to.
A man giving a presentation to a seated audience in a conference room, with a screen displaying a slide titled 'The Adventures of 1X Frequency'.
A conference room filled with diverse attendees watching a speaker presenting at the front. Two large screens display presentation slides.
Two men are standing on a stage in front of a colorful banner at a conference. The banner reads 'SMRP Houston Chapter Society of Maintenance and Reliability Professionals'. The stage has a camera on a tripod and a microphone stand. There are empty ch
A group of five men having a conversation at a conference, with big windows in the background letting in natural light.
Conference room with a speaker giving a presentation to an audience.
A man in a suit giving a presentation in front of an audience in a conference room with a large screen displaying a PowerPoint slide titled 'Univariate, Multi-Variance, Agentic Modeling'. The audience is sitting in white chairs, listening attentively
A man and woman smiling inside a conference center, wearing badges, standing in front of display booths.
A woman in a tan suit is handing an award to a man in a tan jumpsuit on stage during a conference, with two men watching and clapping in the background.
A woman in a beige suit is presenting an award to a man in a suit on a stage at a conference. Three other men are standing nearby, one holding a tablet, against a backdrop that reads 'SMRP Houston Chapter Society of Maintenance and Reliability Profes
A woman in a beige suit holding a folder stands in front of a conference backdrop with the words "HARP Houston Chapter Society of Maintenance & Reliability Professionals" and various icons related to transportation, logistics, and global connectivity
A woman in a beige suit is handing a document to a man in a blue shirt during a business conference, with another man sitting at a table smiling nearby, in a bright room with large windows and a promotional banner in the background.
Two men shaking hands on stage at Houston chapter event, one holding a bottle, with a large banner behind them displaying the words 'Houston Chapter' and icons representing logistics and maintenance.
A smiling man in a blue shirt holding a colorful box at an indoor event with large windows and other people in the background.
People at an exhibition booth inside a conference center, engaging in discussions near display tables, with promotional banners and a black curtain backdrop.
Group of people at a professional event or conference, with some seated at a table and others standing nearby, inside a modern building with large windows and posters or banners in the background.
A man in a black shirt and jeans serving himself food at a buffet table with various pastries and baked goods in a modern conference center.
People at a buffet table with a variety of baked goods, pastries, and a tall glass of orange juice in a bright, modern room.
People standing in line at a registration desk inside a modern building with large glass windows showing a parking lot and trees outside.
Large digital screen displaying sponsor logos and thank you message at an indoor event, with doorway leading to another room in the background.
Three men sitting at a conference table, engaged in conversation, with a large display screen in the background showing text about predictive mainframe platform.
A man and a woman having a conversation at a conference booth for Orion Training, with a blue poster display behind them.
Two men seated at a conference table in conversation, with one resting his chin on his hand, and others in the background participating in a discussion, in a professional setting with a large screen and promotional banners.
Three professionals engaging in a conversation at a conference or networking event, with large windows and a stage in the background.
Two men in business suits talking at a professional event, with large windows and a black curtain in the background.
A man in a blue shirt with a name badge is talking to a woman in a beige blazer at an indoor event, near glass doors.
Six men in business casual attire sitting around a table engaged in a discussion at a conference or meeting. Conference room with a banner in the background.
Three people are engaged in conversation at a conference, standing near a banner with text about electricity and technical training.
People at a registration or check-in desk inside a conference center or airport, with large windows and a view outside, some using laptops and others holding documents.
Two people talking at a conference booth, a woman smiling and a man with his back turned. The woman is wearing a white sleeveless top and black pants, with lanyards. The booth banners behind them display logos and text about industries and services.
A professional woman in a beige blazer and glasses engaging in conversation at a business meeting, with other seated participants and a large cityscape image in the background.
Four people in red shirts are at a conference booth. One person is talking and gesturing enthusiastically, while others listen. The booth has banners and informational materials.
A professional woman in a beige blazer, black skirt, and beige heels standing with a laptop at a conference, with other attendees seated and a large banner in the background that reads 'SMRP Houston Chapter Society of Maintenance and Reliability Prof
A diverse group of six professionals in a business setting, engaging in a discussion near a large window, with a man smiling at the center.
People engaging in conversation at a professional conference or event in a modern, glass-enclosed indoor space.
A young woman with dark hair, wearing a blue polo shirt with the INEOS logo, sitting at a table during a conference or event, holding a disposable coffee cup and listening attentively.
Group of speakers on stage at the SMRP Houston Chapter event with an audience seated in front, backdrop displays the event name, Society of Maintenance and Reliability Professionals.
A woman speaking into a microphone at a conference, with a man standing behind her, and people seated in front. The background includes a banner for SMARP Training Academy and large windows.
A man with glasses speaking into a microphone on stage at a conference, wearing a navy blazer, light collared shirt, beige pants, and brown shoes, with another man in a gray suit and glasses standing beside him holding a phone.
A man in a pink checkered blazer speaking into a microphone at a conference, with several people standing behind him and attendees seated in the foreground.
A man in a black blazer speaking into a microphone at a conference, with several people standing behind him against a backdrop featuring a cityscape and a sunset sky.
Group of professionals on stage at SMEARP Society of Maintenance Reliability conference, with attendees seated in front, backdrop displays 'SMARP Society of Maintenance Reliability'.
Group of men and women at a conference or event on a stage, with a backdrop that reads 'SSAR' and 'Society of Maintenance Reliability Professionals.' One man is speaking into a microphone.
A man in a beige suit holding a microphone speaking at an industrial or energy conference, with a backdrop reading 'SOCIETY OF MAINTENANCE & RELIABILITY' and images of industrial equipment.
A man in a blue checked blazer speaking into a microphone at a conference with a large backdrop that reads 'SILAR' and 'Society of Materials Reliability'. Several other men are standing behind him, listening attentively.
A man in a white shirt and gray pants speaking into a microphone at a conference, with a group of people standing behind him against a backdrop that reads 'NRP-HOUSE' and related words.
A group of professionals standing on stage during a conference, with a large banner behind them displaying 'SMRP Houston Chapter' and 'Society of Maintenance and Reliability Professionals'. Some are holding papers or microphones, and audience members
A man speaking into a microphone on stage at a conference, with the banner behind him reading "SMRP Houston Chapter Society of Maintenance and Reliability Professionals." Several people stand behind him, and attendees sit in front of the stage.
A man in a red shirt giving a presentation at a conference with an audience seated facing a large screen. The screen displays the title "Grease, Data & Downtime" and logos related to maintenance and lubrication.
A presentation slide titled 'Grease, Data & Downtime: How Smart Tech is Reinventing Lubrication Programs,' displayed on a large screen at a conference. The slide shows the event is hosted by SMRP Houston Chapter with speakers Robert Williams and Lore
A man in a red shirt giving a presentation to an audience in a conference room with large windows. A screen displays a slide titled 'Grease, Data & Downtime' and logos for SMRP and other organizations.
A woman presenter giving a talk on smart control valve signatures and diagnostics to an audience in a conference room.
Man giving a presentation to a seated audience in a modern room with large windows and sunlight.
Three businesspeople, two women and one man, are having a conversation at a trade show or conference.
Two men talking at an industrial trade show booth. One man, with gray hair, wearing a black shirt and gray pants, is standing behind the booth. The other man, with a beard, wearing a blue shirt and khakis, is facing him with a backpack. The booth has
A man is giving a presentation to a group of people in a conference room. He is holding a microphone and a remote control, standing next to a digital screen displaying a chart titled 'Final Product'. The audience is seated in white chairs facing the
A man in a blue suit giving a presentation to a diverse group of people seated in a conference room with large windows.
People at a booth with promotional materials, drinks, and a sign with a wrench icon at a conference or event.
People attending a trade show or conference, engaging in conversations and exploring booths with banners and informational displays in an indoor venue.
Conference or trade show with multiple booths and attendees inside a modern building with large windows and outdoor greenery.
People attending a technology trade show or conference in a large, well-lit atrium with floor-to-ceiling windows showing greenery outside. Several booths display electronic devices, and attendees are engaging with exhibitors and exploring products.
Group of people at a conference or trade show engaging in conversation, with some standing near a booth with digital and technological graphics on the background.
A man in a navy blazer and checkered shirt giving a presentation to an audience at a conference. He is holding a clicker in his right hand and standing in front of a podium with a computer monitor.
A man presenting in front of an audience during a conference or seminar, with a large screen displaying a chart titled 'Where Do You Think Most Machine Health Degradation is Coming From?'
A woman giving a presentation to a group of people in a conference room at San Jacinto College. The presentation slide shows a chart with maturity levels and asset performance.
Man standing and smiling at a conference, wearing glasses, a black polo shirt, and a conference badge, with an audience seated in front of him.
A man in a blue suit presenting in front of an audience during a conference or meeting, holding a booklet or folder, with a large blank screen behind him.
A man in a dark blazer and white shirt sitting in front of a beige wall during a discussion or presentation at a conference, with an audience in the foreground.
A man giving a presentation on lubrication monitoring to an audience in a conference room, with a slide showing bullet points and images of monitoring equipment.
A man in a blazer and khakis standing in front of a large digital screen presenting to an audience in a modern conference room.
People engaging in conversation at an indoor event or conference, with a large sign reading 'The East Commons' in the background.
A man giving a presentation at a conference, standing in front of a large screen that displays the title "Instrumentation and Radar Level Technology" and his name, Greg Winborn, Business Development Manager at Contech. The audience is seated, listeni
A man giving a presentation in front of a screen with a slide titled 'Equipment Reliability Example' at a conference.
Man in a gray suit giving a presentation to an audience in a conference room, with a slide displaying his résumé in the background.
A man in a suit giving a presentation in a conference room. His slide shows his name, Dinesh Bakshi, and lists his professional roles including project engineer, manufacturing manager, and design engineer.
Three men in business attire engaged in a conversation at an indoor event, with one man extending his hand for a handshake.
A woman giving a presentation in front of a digital screen displaying information about value cases for RBI, including reduction in MI process safety events, maintenance cost savings, and production improvement, with an audience seated and listening.
A man giving a presentation on predictive failure modeling to an audience in a conference room, with a slide displaying text and an image of a computer screen projected behind him.
A man presenting in front of a large screen with a conference room setup, empty white chairs, and a wall behind him.
A woman giving a presentation on data contextualization to an audience in a conference room. She is pointing at a large screen displaying a diagram with blue text and boxes.
A woman standing on stage holding a microphone, with an industrial factory and a person's face with a sunset sky in the background.
A man with glasses in a black blazer and jeans speaking into a microphone while holding a booklet, standing in front of a colorful backdrop with industrial structures and a sunset skyline.

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PREVIOUS HCSMRP EVENTS

  • SPRING LUNCH & LEARN

    Date: Thursday, March 12th

    Time: 11:30AM - 1:00PM

    Location:  Maxgrip | Park Towers (North Tower, Conference Center) | 1233 W Loop S 6th Floor, Houston, TX 77027

    Speakers:

    Cristina Gomez | Senior Consultant, MaxGrip

    Fortunatus Udegbue | Data Analytics & Systems Proj. Mgr, Indorama

    Sri Karthik | Executive VP, Innovapptive

    jOIN US
  • Graphic for SMRP Houston Chapter featuring a blurred background of machinery with bold text that reads Happy Hour, February 19th, and the SMRP Houston Chapter logo at the top.

    WINTER HAPPY HOUR

    Happy Hour Title Sponsor: Bolo AI

  • A promotional graphic for the SMART Houston Chapter's January meeting, Winter Lunch & Learn, featuring an industrial facility background with a drone in the foreground and text about learning drone technology.

    WINTER LUNCH & LEARN

    Speaker: Dylan Ray | Eddy Current Analyst, MFL Technician, and Certified Thermographer, Turner Specialty Services

    Speaker: Ryan Reeves | Electrical Reliability Engineer, LyondellBasell

  • Flyer for September meeting at Houston chapter with fall lunch and learn, featuring gears and industrial background.

    FALL LUNCH & LEARN

    SPEAKER: Dr. Karl Hoffower, DC, CRL | Co-Founder & Executive Director, Failure Prevention Associates, LLC

    Richard Bierman | Rotating Equipment Reliability Lead, Chevron Phillips Chemical Company

  • Announcing the Houston chapter's July meeting titled 'Summer Lunch & Learn' with a focus on Pillar 4, Organization & Leadership, featuring a background of industrial oil refinery and a group of white human-like figures with one blue figure at the front.

    summer lunch & learn

    Speaker: Susan Steyn | Senior Consultant @ The Woodhouse Partnership Ltd

    Speaker: Chris Topping | Engineering Manager @ Wood

    Speaker: Michael Eisenbise | Downstream Principal Maintenance and Reliability Engineer (Retired) @ bp

    July 2025

  • Conference poster for the SMRP Houston Maintenance & Reliability Symposium with the theme 'T.A.P. into the Future.' The poster features slogans 'Explore the latest tech-driven solutions,' 'Expand your maintenance & reliability network,' and 'Engage with industry leaders & companies.' The background has technical imagery and digital theme graphics.

    SMRP MAINTENANCE & RELIABILITY SYMPOSIUM

    May 2025

  • Flyer for SMRP Houston Chapter March meeting featuring gears, tools, and a clipboard with paper against an industrial background.

    SPRING lunch & learn

    Speaker: Eno Agbasonu, Senior Consultant | MAXGRIP

    Speaker: Pat McLemore, VP of Products & Support | Bill Spitzer & Associates, Inc.

    March 2025

  • Poster for a Houston chapter SMART January meeting, 2025 kickoff event focused on pillar 3, equipment reliability, featuring a toolbox with various tools in the foreground and an industrial plant in the background.

    houston LUNCH & LEARN

    Speakers: Kyle DeArmon, Business Development Manager | Ward

    Sudhakar Mahajanam PhD, MBA, PE, Materials and Corrosion Engineer | MISTRAS

    January 2025

  • Announcement poster for Houston Chapter of SMRP November meeting, showing a blurred construction crane and raised hands in the foreground.

    Board Committee vote

    November 2024

  • Event poster featuring George Perrett as the August meeting speaker for the Houston chapter of SMRP, discussing operational excellence in oil and gas sales at Peri USA, with background images of oil rigs and construction cranes.

    Houston Lunch & Learn

    Speaker: George Perrett , Operational Excellence Oil and Gas Sales | Peri

    August 2024

  • Promotional poster for the Houston chapter of SMRP featuring Scott D. Bouse, a senior associate, as the April meeting speaker, with a construction site background.

    Houston Lunch & Learn

    Speaker: Scott D. Bouse, Senior Associate | WJE

    April 2024

  • Basant Gyawali

    Houston Lunch & Learn

    Speaker: Basant Gyawali, Maintenance Consultant | Reliability Engineering

    February 2024

  • Event poster for a Houston chapter SMRP November meeting featuring speaker Zach Steffen, Director of Industrial Products. The background shows construction cranes and buildings, with a photo of Zach Steffen in formal attire.

    Houston Lunch & learn

    Speaker: Zach Steffen, Director of Industrial Products | Trackonomy

    November 2023

  • Poster for the SMARP Houston Chapter September Meeting featuring speaker Michael Wallace, partner at Pinnacle, with a background of construction cranes.

    Houston Lunch & learn

    Speaker: Michael Wallace, Partner | Pinnacle

    September 2023