One philosophy holds that maintenance of new equipment can be deferred for a year or two rather than performed per the manufacturer’s schedule. The idea is to save money. People with this philosophy ...

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 ...

MaintainX reports a rise in predictive maintenance adoption and AI usage, though challenges like aging equipment and cost ...

Success in Formula One isn’t just about the driver—it’s also about the performance of the technical team. Not long ago, teams could only learn what was happening under the hood during a pit stop.

Fast-food chains rely on speed, efficiency, and practicality, meaning equipment and facility maintenance is key when it comes to smooth operations and delivering a positive experience to the ...

A gas-fired paint drying oven at a manufacturing plant shut down unexpectedly, and a crew was assigned to relight it. The crew was under pressure to troubleshoot and re-light the oven as soon as ...

Car dealers make a little money selling you the car and a great deal of money servicing it. As a matter of fact Henry Ford stated when he was criticized for offering his new cars at such a low price, ...

Before you can determine what manpower you need for maintenance of your manufacturing equipment, you have to specify what maintenance results you want to achieve. In addition to scheduling routine ...

Golfers know several numbers about their game. These include best score ever, target score on home course, and if they are serious, their handicap. They know these numbers so they can measure ...

In a decisive action environment, the brigade combat team (BCT) is constantly on the move in order to gain tactical superiority over its enemy. When BCTs are constantly moving, engaging the enemy, ...

When the Army sends Soldiers into harm's way, it promises that if those Soldiers fall sick or get injured, the Army will do everything possible to save and restore their lives. In recent years, ...