eMaint Articles
Total Productive Maintenance (TPM): A Guide
Introduction to Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Total productive maintenance (TPM) is a maintenance strategy for achieving near-perfect production with no breakdowns, item defects, unplanned [...]
What Is FMECA? Failure Modes, Effects & Criticality Analysis
Failure mode, effects, & criticality analysis (FMECA) is a structured work priority system that helps teams make the best possible use of maintenance resources. [...]
July 2025 eMaint Product Updates: Mobile Enhancements, UX Improvements & More!
We’re back with another round of exciting updates to eMaint X5 and eMaint Mobile! July’s releases are all about enhancing user experience, streamlining workflows, [...]
What is Wrench Time? Definition, Benefits, and How to Calculate
Wrench time is the time maintenance employees spend working with a tool in their hands. It's one of many metrics that help teams improve operational [...]
eMaint – 10 Maintenance Best Practices to Master
Prevention is better than a cure when it comes to maintaining business-critical technology. Good maintenance practices can be the difference between costly unplanned downtime [...]
What is Routine Maintenance? Definition, Types, Examples
What Is Routine Maintenance? Routine maintenance refers to the performance of consistently scheduled tasks to ensure the optimal functioning and longevity of equipment and [...]
21 CFR Part 11 Compliance Best Practices
Achieving FDA Title 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance with CMMS Software in Life Sciences Industries Industries regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration [...]
What is Deferred Maintenance? Stay Ahead with a CMMS
Deferred maintenance refers to postponing maintenance tasks — whether planned or unplanned — usually due to lack of budget. Over time, deferred [...]
What is Mean Time To Repair (MTTR)? Definition and Calculation
What is Mean Time to Repair(MTTR)? Mean Time to Repair (MTTR): MTTR, also known as Mean Time to Recovery, Mean Time to Resolve, and Mean [...]
What is Production Efficiency?Measure and Improve Efficiency
What Is Production Efficiency? Production efficiency is a metric for assessing how well your organization uses its resources – like equipment, raw materials, labor [...]