Establishing Fixed Time Maintenance Intervals
How to Select The Optimum Fixed Time Maintenance Intervals
Think about your maintenance program. How often are your PMs scheduled? How were those frequencies established? If you are in the majority, the chances are that the frequencies were either established from the OEM manual, or by someone in the department without data.
Establishing the correct frequency of maintenance activities is critical to the success of any maintenance program. Too infrequently and the organization is subjected to failures, resulting in poor operational performance. Too frequently, and the organization is subjected to excess planned downtime and […]
As the new year has arrived, many of the professionals in maintenance & reliability are finishing up shutdowns. Shutdown planning and execution is a rigorous endeavor but is necessary to ensure the assets continue to deliver value. The same goes in preparing for a new year.