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Preventive maintenance best practices: how much should you be doing?

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When companies come to ManagerPlus looking for our maintenance management software and expertise, it\’s not because they aren\’t familiar with preventive maintenance. The vast majority are already performing routine oil changes, replacing HVAC filters, lubricating heavy machinery, performing safety inspections, etc. In most cases, what they need is for us to assist them in performing […]

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Preventive maintenance best practices: how much should you be doing?

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When companies come to ManagerPlus looking for our maintenance management software and expertise, it’s not because they aren’t familiar with preventive maintenance. The vast majority are already performing routine oil changes, replacing HVAC filters, lubricating heavy machinery, performing safety inspections, etc. In most cases, what they need is for us to assist them in performing

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How to minimize maintenance management labor cost?

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ABCs of Advanced Maintenance: Schedule Compliance Ratio In our last installment, we looked at the first key metric you should calculate when evaluating your maintenance operations: Maintenance management Cost as a Percent of RAV (Replacement Asset Value). In broad terms, this metric indicates whether you\’re spending too much on maintenance. So let\’s suppose you\’ve used

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How to minimize maintenance management labor cost?

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ABCs of Advanced Maintenance: Schedule Compliance Ratio In our last installment, we looked at the first key metric you should calculate when evaluating your maintenance operations: Maintenance management Cost as a Percent of RAV (Replacement Asset Value). In broad terms, this metric indicates whether you’re spending too much on maintenance. So let’s suppose you’ve used

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Implementing precision lubrication with cmms software

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A recent piece in Plant Services lays out a compelling case for precision lubrication. Author Jason Kopschinsky, CMRP, provides a helpful, step by step breakdown of what should be done to ensure that lubricants are in proper condition and keeping machines running smoothly. For ManagerPlus users, it might be a good idea to review your

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Implementing precision lubrication with cmms software

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A recent piece in Plant Services lays out a compelling case for precision lubrication. Author Jason Kopschinsky, CMRP, provides a helpful, step by step breakdown of what should be done to ensure that lubricants are in proper condition and keeping machines running smoothly. For ManagerPlus users, it might be a good idea to review your

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How to create maintenance log types very easily in managerplus

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It\’s pretty unusual for a maintenance department to track just one type of equipment. And even on the rare occasions when they do, they still have to track different makes, models, etc. (think about a fleet of vehicles, for instance). This is why ManagerPlus allows you to set up different \”Maintenance Log Types\” for different

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How to create maintenance log types very easily in managerplus

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It’s pretty unusual for a maintenance department to track just one type of equipment. And even on the rare occasions when they do, they still have to track different makes, models, etc. (think about a fleet of vehicles, for instance). This is why ManagerPlus allows you to set up different “Maintenance Log Types” for different

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Maintenance management report: understand its basics

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The first phase in any successful rollout of ManagerPlus is to run all work orders, maintenance logs, PM schedules, maintenance inspections, and other primary maintenance tasks through the maintenance management system. Once the transition is complete and everyone is using the system to track, schedule and document their work, it’s usually not long before our

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Maintenance management report: understand its basics

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The first phase in any successful rollout of ManagerPlus is to run all work orders, maintenance logs, PM schedules, maintenance inspections, and other primary maintenance tasks through the maintenance management system. Once the transition is complete and everyone is using the system to track, schedule and document their work, it’s usually not long before our

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