Predictive maintenance is preferred over preventive maintenance for critical assets, but the correct application of advanced analytics is required to realize full value. Power plants of all types have ...

Equipment inspections should be performed by drivers or operators on a routine basis and periodically by fleet mechanics. As part of these inspections, a visual inspection should include the following ...

A healthy fleet is the key to a thriving logistics business. And you can’t keep a healthy fleet without regular vehicle maintenance. But with a few different types of maintenance at your disposal, ...

When my son was seven, we had a conversation that changed how I thought about our approach to staffing in senior care. I was driving Everett to school when he noticed a pickup truck stranded on the ...

The Renishaw Set-and-Inspect app (shown with a Mazak Smooth Maintenance interface) supports probe calibration, part setting, tool setting, and component inspection. The expanding availability of touch ...

Ever larger PV systems and fleets create challenges from an O&M perspective. Image: SMA Solar. Digitalisation offers PV plant operators the opportunity to shift from preventive to predictive ...

The equipment maintenance approach at a mid-size excavation and site work contractor was very typical. The owner has a mechanical background, knows every piece of equipment inside and out and takes ...

As most fleet managers know, proper maintenance practices pay off in the form of things like reduced unplanned repair events, fewer unnecessary tow charges, better fuel economy, and improved uptime.

The purpose of equipment maintenance in manufacturing is simple: to minimize costly breakdowns, and ensure that machinery operates at its top functionality. Yet there’s still a faction of the ...