Maintenance-management Articles
Maintenance-management Article Listing
Below are a few samples of our 36 maintenance management articles, followed by a button to view all of the articles in this category. You will learn about Lean as it applies to maintenance, ISO 55001 asset management, KPIs, CMMS, costing, and more.
These are all unique articles where you will learn about lesser know maintenance management techniques like TDC and many other management articles to help with day-to-day management decisions. Unique advice will be found on areas you didn't even know you needed to know, like maintenance management of your plant's automation equipment. Information that can save your company thousands of dollars.
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OEE - Overall Equipment Effectiveness maintenance management
OEE - Overall Equipment Effectiveness need not only be used by world-class companies. OEE when combined with TDC (True Downtime Cost), is an effective tool.
True Downtime Cost - Downtime Tracking, OEE, Root Cause
True Downtime Cost in manufacturing downtime and OEE shows lean manufacturing a great cost justification tool for maintenance managers and general managers.
Business Article - Equipment failure and the cost of failure
Reducing defect cost and equipment failure cost are covered in detail in this business article. Learn 'Instantaneous Cost of Failure' (ICOF) and be proactive.
CMMS Return On Investment calculator
Cost justify your CMMS software with this Online CMMS ROI calculator and article on how to calculate return on a CMMS investment.
LEAN | TPM | Autonomous Maintenance Steps
Autonomous Maintenance Steps: Did you know there is a step 0 before Autonomous Maintenance Step 1? This explains and has a free Autonomous Maintenance PDF.
What is a Pareto Chart - 80 20 Rule?
Explains the Pareto charts, Pareto principles and using both for analysis. Learning what is a Pareto chart and learn what is the 80 20 rule. Both are needed.
Industrial Big Data, how to calculate ROI for downtime
The two missing elements in most industrial big data initiatives that result in end-users failing to realize that sought-after Return On Investment (ROI).
Manufacturing Automation Sustainability Via Maintenance
Manufacturing automation sustainability significantly improves with maintenance automation training. Two case studies that both focus on the final end-user.
LEAN Maintenance Six Sigma Black Belt
The LEAN Maintenance Six Sigma Black Belt article explores why are there so few six sigma black belts in industrial maintenance. Manufacturing future? Lean maintenance.
State Incumbent Worker Training Reimbursement Programs
To reduce incumbent worker training costs, state employee training reimbursement programs, and retraining tax credits help with next-level workforce readiness.
Maintenance Management: PLC - Programmable Logic Controller
Article on maintenance management of PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers). When the PLC is not functioning correctly, lines and plants shut down.
The Disadvantages of Online Classes
Discover the top 5 disadvantages of online classes for employees in 2023 and explore a cost-effective alternative in this informative article and infographic.