What is Machine Maintenance and Why is It Important?
What is Machine Maintenance? Machine maintenance encompasses all the work required to keep machines running successfully. This includes everything from minor maintenance for small [...]
3 Predictive Maintenance Tools to Start Using Today
Predictive maintenance is a data-driven maintenance strategy that relies on cutting-edge technology and carefully chosen tools to proactively maintain your equipment. The strategy uses [...]
Fluke Reliability Acquires Azima DLI
Fluke Reliability, owner of eMaint and Prüftechnik, has acquired Azima DLI, gaining a commanding presence in AI-powered vibration analytics and remote condition monitoring. [...]
Predictive Maintenance Software: Best Way to See Failures Coming with a CMMS
Predictive maintenance (PdM) is the practice of discovering when machines will fail before hand and performing maintenance at a cadence that is optimized for [...]
FRACAS: Failure Reporting, Analysis and Corrective Action System
What is a FRACAS, or Failure Reporting, Analysis and Corrective Action System? FRACAS is the process of reporting and analyzing failures in a designated [...]
Use an Asset Criticality Analysis to Prioritize Predictive Maintenance Strategies
An asset criticality analysis identifies your plant’s most important assets so you can focus predictive maintenance strategies where they’re needed most. The failure of [...]
7 Services to Kickstart Your Predictive Maintenance Program
The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is still a relatively new concept. It leverages the interconnectivity of modern technology to gain new insight on [...]
Types of Maintenance: The 4 Main Maintenance Strategies
What are the 4 Main Types of Maintenance Strategies? The main maintenance strategies include reactive maintenance (RM), preventive maintenance (PM), predictive maintenance (PdM), and [...]
What is a Maintenance Backlog?
What is a Maintenance Backlog? The maintenance backlog is a maintenance metric that assigns a numeric value to maintenance tasks that are still in [...]
The Eight Pillars of Total Productive Maintenance
According to LEAN Production principles, Total Productive Maintenance is an all-inclusive approach to maintaining equipment to achieve "perfect" production. Total Productive Maintenance, also [...]