OEE Calculation: Meaning, Formula, and Examples
What is Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)? Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) is a metric that is used to measure the productivity of an individual asset [...]
What Is Asset Lifecycle Management? Best Practices & Strategies
Proper asset lifecycle management makes it possible for your organization to run at peak efficiency. Asset lifecycle management (also known as lifecycle asset management) [...]
What is the Best CMMS Software? The 4 Key CMMS Features
By Michael Mills, Technical Solutions Manager at Fluke Reliability Updated: July 16, 2025 • Originally Posted: 2021 • 10 min read A computerized maintenance [...]
6 Effective Maintenance Planning and Scheduling Tips
What is Maintenance Planning? Maintenance planning is the process of determining what maintenance work needs to be done and how it should be carried [...]
What Is Criticality Analysis? Use Cases & Examples
What is Criticality Analysis? Criticality analysis is a systematic approach to evaluate and prioritize assets based on the severity and likelihood of potential failures. [...]
Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) Explained
Learn about maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO), a strategy for managing critical assets to maximize their lifespans and productivity.Maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) refers [...]
What is MRO? Maintenance, Repair, Operations – A Full Guide
Successful manufacturing companies must implement a proper maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) strategy to ensure its facilities are operating smoothly. This article will discuss [...]
The PFMEA Method and How To Prevent System Failures
What Is Process Failure Mode Effect Analysis (PFMEA)? Process failure mode and effects analysis (PFMEA) is an essential tool in industries where process reliability [...]
What’s the Difference Between EAM and CMMS?
Three types of maintenance software dominate the asset management software market: computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) software, enterprise asset management (EAM) software, [...]
DFMEA or PFMEA? The Differences and Benefits Explained
Identifying the failure modes of processes, designs, and assets is a critical part of continuous improvement for manufacturers. Completing a failure mode and effect [...]