Proactive maintenance and reactive maintenance may sound similar, but while they are not polar opposites, each is a way of performing maintenance that differs greatly. A paper published in the ...

Proactive equipment maintenance is crucial in the medical equipment manufacturing industry because it ensures the safety of the patients relying on medical products. Regularly inspecting and servicing ...

Predictive maintenance is emerging as a necessity for aerospace and defense (A&D) systems. By leveraging advanced analytics to monitor equipment health and anticipate failures, operators can ...

A construction site is a dynamic environment with many moving parts — heavy equipment, service trucks, attachments, and smaller tools. One equipment failure can bring everything to a halt, leading to ...

Our apparatus are integral to our daily functions. They serve a variety of functions and, beyond the firefighters themselves, are the key factor to any successful operation. It’s no surprise then that ...

Everyone who is responsible for pump maintenance has received the dreaded phone call at 4:30 p.m. on a Friday afternoon that a critical pump has a seal failure. All parties now go into crisis mode.

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 ...

In today’s plastics injection molding manufacturing world, experiencing unscheduled downtime due to a machine breakdown can be an expensive and painful experience. In addition, it often occurs at the ...

Establishing a solid preventive maintenance (PM) program is the key to getting the most productive use out of your truck and trailer. “A good PM program means you are doing everything you can within ...