What is Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) and How to Implement It

Ever had a crucial piece of equipment fail at the worst possible moment? Unexpected breakdowns can wreak havoc on production schedules and budgets. That’s where Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) steps in. Developed in the late 1960s for aviation to ensure peak performance and safety, it has become a cornerstone of maintenance strategies across industries. IRCM is no longer just about fixing equipment when it breaks; it's about integrating advanced technologies, such as AI and

Gabriel Lameirinhas

Chemical Industry: Optimize Processes with Maintenance

The chemical industry had a direct impact on the transformation of our economy in the past century – and maintenance has helped optimize production processes in the sector. These procedures can be highly profitable when the right industrial chemical processes are in place, as well as the right chemical industry maintenance program. In this article, we’ll share how to optimize maintenance processes in the chemical industry. Main Parts of the Chemical Industry The chemica

Marianna Musso

Maintenance in Industry 4.0: The Role of Management Software

Industry 4.0, also known as the Fourth Industrial Revolution, is transforming manufacturing processes, especially the maintenance sector. It has been revolutionizing production chains around the world through new technologies. In the context of Industry 4.0, industrial maintenance management has become even more crucial. The convergence of advanced technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), big data, and automation, has transformed the way companies approach the maintenance of

Marianna Musso

Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Maintenance Industry

Artificial intelligence (AI) is significantly transforming the industry. From process optimization to task automation, AI is enabling companies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase the quality of their products with much lower investments than the returns it offers. But first, we must learn what it is. What Is Artificial Intelligence? AI is simple – it’s how machines can perceive, synthesize, and infer information. Although it may seem far-fetched, artifici

Alex Vedan

Smart Temperature Monitoring Systems and Seasonal Adaptability

Monitoring the temperature of equipment is a technique used by most – if not all – maintenance teams. Its purpose is to assess the condition of machinery in various operating parameters. Changes in the environment, like temperature and humidity changes, help maintenance teams decide if a project is possible or not, and which goals to pursue. These environmental changes can also dictate the performance, level of wear and tear, and efficiency of industrial machinery. Conditions like

Billy Cassano