Maintenance Management Blogs
How to Calculate Production Efficiency
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), like production efficiency, are metrics that help maintenance managers determine optimal operating conditions of people, processes, and equipment. The production efficiency formula will determine where your actual output and standard (or optimal output) intersect. This is important because it helps professionals understand the point at which they operate at maximum production…
Read MoreMean Time Between Failure Formula And Examples
LLumin discusses the mean time between failure formula and how proper tracking with cutting-edge CMMS software can help your facility.
Read MoreWhat Is Scheduled Maintenance? A Guide for Maintenance Managers
Maintenance planning and maintenance scheduling are not the same thing. On the one hand, you can plan to carry out your maintenance schedule and then postpone actually scheduling it. Scheduled maintenance involves deciding on a certain task to be performed, determining the time or date the maintenance will occur, and then assigning maintenance to the…
Read MoreHow to Prevent Equipment Failure:Â 6 Strategies
If your organization wants to improve workplace safety and efficiency and reduce costs associated with unexpected breakdowns, knowing how to prevent equipment failure should be a top priority. This article will explore the most common causes of equipment failure and suggest practical solutions you can implement to avoid these setbacks. Additionally, we’ll highlight how LLumin’s…
Read MoreThe Benefits of Mobile Maintenance Software
In the age of smartphones and digital connectivity, maintenance management practices and outcomes must include mobility as a core premise of maintenance operations – or prepare for their facilities’ inevitable decline. Despite the increased efficiency and profits that result from adopting mobile technology in countless other industries, a recent study by Plant Engineering reveals that…
Read MoreWhat Is Time-Based Maintenance? A Guide for Maintenance Managers
Time-Based Maintenance (TBM), known historically as periodic-based maintenance, is a common approach to maintenance management. Learn more.
Read More7 Must-Have Maintenance Management Software Features for 2024
Selecting a CMMS is a key decision for any type of operation or industry. Here we discuss some of the top maintenance management software features to consider.
Read MoreMaintenance Planning & Scheduling: A Complete Guide
Any business that relies on mission-critical machinery and equipment will require an effective maintenance program. To perfect the process, careful maintenance planning and scheduling will be required. These two processes are inextricably linked, and they form the structure that determines how well machines run, how well resources are allocated and used, and how much unexpected…
Read More4 Maintenance Troubleshooting Techniques for Your Toolbox
LLumin can improve maintenance troubleshooting and provide a wide range of features that help a company streamline its maintenance management processes.
Read MoreHow to Reduce Equipment Downtime
This article will look at the most common causes of equipment downtime and share strategies for reducing it. Learn more.
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