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Preventative vs. Predictive Maintenance – Understanding the Differences and Their Impact on Downtime
Introduction In industrial maintenance, keeping equipment running efficiently and reducing downtime are top priorities. Two major maintenance strategies—preventative maintenance and predictive maintenance—play crucial roles in achieving these goals. While both approaches aim to extend equipment life and minimize unexpected failures, they differ in methodology, cost, and effectiveness. Additionally, reactive maintenance, also known as breakdown maintenance,…
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Tools of the trade.
Starting in industrial maintenance can be daunting, especially when it comes to choosing the right tools. Every company has different policies on tool provision, and while some might supply everything you need, others may require you to bring your own. To empower yourself and gain a sense of independence, it’s wise to invest in your…