# Understanding Equipment Failures Before They Happen

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Podcast: [Connected FM](https://stenobird.com/podcast/connected-fm-5848186)
Published: 2026-06-30T05:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Howie Barber speaks with Denis Kouroussis about how continuous electrical monitoring and predictive analytics can help facility teams identify equipment issues before failures happen. They discuss waveform monitoring, predictive maintenance strategies and how data-driven insights can reduce downtime and improve operational reliability.

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