What Is Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF)? Formula & Example
Mean time between failure is a crucial metric for any industry where equipment failure can lead to costly downtime, compliance issues, or safety concerns. [...]
How Does Connect2Assets Work? Tapping Into Your SCADA, PLC, & BMS Data
Many facilities leverage systems like SCADAs, PLCs, and BASs to collect critical asset data. Operators rely on data like temperature, runtime, and pressure to manage [...]
What Is Stock Turnover Ratio and Why Does It Matter?
Maybe you've run out of space in your warehouse. Or perhaps you don't have enough sales inventory to meet demand. For many inventory problems, calculating [...]
8 Common Causes of Equipment Failure, Plus Prevention Strategies
Equipment failure is expensive, time-consuming, and dangerous. So, let's define it, learn the most prevalent causes of equipment breakdown, and find out how to [...]
P-F Curve Explained: Definition and Explanation
What Is a P-F Curve? The P-F curve is a graph that helps visualize an asset’s condition to determine its practical lifespan. The most [...]
Understanding Mean Time to Failure (MTTF)
What is Mean Time to Failure (MTTF)? Mean Time to Failure (MTTF) is a maintenance key performance indicator (KPI) used to track the lifespan [...]
Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) Explained
Maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) refers to all actions taken to ensure that machinery, tools, and facilities are in good working order. The right [...]
What is Maintainability? Definition & How to Measure
Downtime significantly affects net earnings for any organization — regardless of whether it is planned or unplanned. According to an IDC survey, downtime can [...]
4 Types of Maintenance Strategies: Definitions, Examples, Best Practices
With so many types of maintenance available, how do you choose the right maintenance strategy or strategies for your organization? What's the best approach, [...]
eMaint Product News & Updates: October 2025
eMaint X5 Desktop: Smarter, Faster, More Customizable This eMaint X5 release introduces exciting functionalities and system updates designed to empower your team. Email Template [...]