Maintenance Management Blogs
Use Total Effective Equipment Performance To Improve Efficiency
Maintenance and engineering managers continually look for ways to improve performance. One way to achieve this is by measuring total effective equipment performance (TEEP) in your facility. TEEP is one of several important performance metrics used in manufacturing to assess productivity. Today, we will define TEEP, explain why it is important, and show how plant…
Read MoreEquipment Maintenance Logs: An Overview & Best Practices
Organizations can use equipment maintenance logs to track their maintenance activities. These logs allow an organization to track the maintenance that has been completed for each asset.
Read MoreCMMS Software Cost: A Complete Pricing Guide
A computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) is a web-based application that gives industries better control over their assets, especially those critical to their operations or production processes.
Read MoreMachine Failure Causes & Prevention Strategies
Machine failure is a term that refers to the failure of a machine to perform its normal functions, leading to a partial or complete loss of utility.
Read MoreWhat Are Maintenance Costs? + 5 Ways to Manage Them
Maintenance costs are necessary business expenses used to keep assets in good working condition. Many organizations rely on cost analysis and management to make responsible financial decisions, reduce waste, and increase efficiency. Understanding more about these costs can help your organization make better, more strategic asset management decisions. This article will discuss some practical ways…
Read MoreReliability Centered Maintenance (RCM): A Guide
Reliability Centered Maintenance enables organizations to identify the most important risk-mitigation tasks and strategically allocate resources.
Read More10 CMMS KPIs to Track & Improve
Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS+) can help organizations streamline maintenance operations with its core benefits, which include condition-monitoring of equipment health and performance, digitizing maintenance tasks, automating work orders, and advanced data analytics. It can also help you track and improve CMMS KPIs (Key Performance Indicators). With LLumin, you can easily track important KPIs such…
Read MoreWhat Is a Maintenance Schedule? A Simple Guide
What Is a Maintenance Schedule? A Simple Guide A maintenance schedule lays the foundation for safe, efficient, and productive facilities and equipment. It facilitates the organization and deployment of planned maintenance while ensuring that resources (people, parts, and materials) are properly aligned to meet operational goals. This guide will delve into the fundamentals of maintenance…
Read MoreWhat Is Routine Maintenance? The Ultimate Guide
Routine maintenance plays an important role in the best maintenance strategies. As the saying goes, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Routine maintenance is the means to reduce the likelihood that equipment will break down unexpectedly and leave companies scrambling to gather the necessary manpower, materials, and equipment to get their…
Read MoreWhat Is Condition-Based Monitoring?
LLumin discusses how implementing predictive maintenance can extend the lifecycle of your assets, increase ROI, and enhance sustainability.
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