Total Acid Number (TAN): Complete Guide for Maintenance

Learn how Total Acid Number (TAN) monitoring helps prevent acid corrosion, protect equipment, and drive real maintenance actions with Tractian CMMS.

Billy Cassano

Updated in jul 30, 2025

How to Measure and Improve Overall Operations Effectiveness (OOE)

Go beyond OEE and learn how to measure and improve Overall Operations Effectiveness (OOE) using real-time insights with Tractian CMMS.

Billy Cassano

Updated in jul 30, 2025

Mean Time to Failure (MTTF): How to Calculate It Correctly

Learn how to calculate and apply MTTF to reduce failures, optimize inventory, and make data-driven replacement decisions with Tractian CMMS.

Michael Smith

Updated in jul 30, 2025

Defect Density: Definition, Metrics, and Implementation

Track, reduce, and prevent defects with a data-driven strategy. Learn how defect density connects quality issues to equipment performance.

Billy Cassano

Updated in jul 30, 2025

What Is Stockout? Causes, Costs, and Prevention Strategies

Prevent stockouts before they disrupt operations. Learn what causes them, how to calculate the cost, and how Tractian helps you stay ahead.

Billy Cassano

Updated in jul 30, 2025

3 Best CMMS Software For Facilities

Discover the top 3 CMMS platforms for facilities that give you real-time control, easy execution, and tools your team will actually use | Tractian

Geraldo Signorini

Updated in jul 25, 2025

5 Best Heavy Equipment Maintenance Software (CMMS) for 2025

Compare the best heavy equipment maintenance software for 2025 andee how top CMMS platforms stack up in features, pricing, and performance.

Geraldo Signorini

Updated in jul 25, 2025

How To Calculate And Manage Slow-Moving Parts Percentages

Find out how you can calculate and manage Slow-Moving Parts Percentages while also being able to better control your operation with a CMMS.

Geraldo Signorini

Updated in jul 25, 2025

Stock Turnover Ratio Formula And Calculation Methods

Learn how to calculate and improve stock turnover ratio to reduce costs, avoid stockouts, and optimize inventory across your manufacturing operation.

Michael Smith

Updated in jul 23, 2025

Mean Time to Detect: A Complete MTTD Guide for Maintenance Teams

Learn how to reduce mean time to detect (MTTD), prevent hidden failures, and protect your assets with real-time insights and predictive monitoring.

Billy Cassano

Updated in jul 23, 2025

What Is Remaining Useful Life and Why It Matters for Maintenance

Learn how RUL estimation helps prevent downtime, reduce costs, and optimize maintenance planning with real data and predictive insights | Tractian

Billy Cassano

Updated in jul 23, 2025

5 Best Maintenance Software (CMMS) for Fleet Operations

Discover the top 5 maintenance software for fleet operations and compare features and pricing to find the best CMMS for your site's real-world needs.

Geraldo Signorini

Updated in jul 18, 2025

5 Best Maintenance Software (CMMS) for Mining Operations

Discover the top 5 maintenance software for mining in 2025 and compare features and pricing to find the best CMMS for your site's real-world needs.

Geraldo Signorini

Updated in jul 17, 2025

Right First Time (RFT): A Complete Guide for Maintenance Teams

Discover how maintenance teams reduce downtime by getting tasks right the first try. This comprehensive guide to Right First Time reveals how.

Alex Vedan

Updated in jul 17, 2025

Capacity Utilization: How to Measure and Improve Efficiency

Explore how accurate utilization tracking and better planning help industrial teams boost output while keeping downtime and costs under control.

Billy Cassano

Updated in jul 17, 2025

Scrap Rate: How to Calculate and Minimize Manufacturing Waste

Discover practical strategies to minimize scrap, improve process control, and drive consistent output through better maintenance and data tracking.

Billy Cassano

Updated in jul 17, 2025

What Is System Adoption Rate? Key Metrics For Maintenance Teams

Learn what System Adoption Rate is, and see how it applies to your plant's industry, along with key metrics to help your maintenance team.

Billy Cassano

Updated in jul 15, 2025

5 Best Maintenance Software for Mills and Agriculture

Discover the most effective CMMS solutions to eliminate downtime, standardize routines, and optimize maintenance in mills and agricultural operations.

Geraldo Signorini

Updated in jul 11, 2025

5 Best CMMS Software for Chemical Plants

Discover the 5 best CMMS software for chemical plants in 2025, built for compliance, safety, and zero-tolerance maintenance execution | Tractian

Geraldo Signorini

Updated in jul 14, 2025

What Is Mean Time To Resolve (MTTR)? Complete Guide

Check out this Mean Time to Resolve (MTTR) complete guide and learn how to calculate it and keep track of this indicator in your maintenance.

Billy Cassano

Updated in jul 11, 2025

Tractian CMMS Is the One and Only with Native SQL Access

Tractian is now the one and only CMMS with native SQL access. See how you can turn your maintenance data into live dashboards and insights in under a week.

Jp Voltani

Updated in jul 09, 2025

First Pass Yield (FPY): Complete Guide for Industrial Managers

Check out this comprehensive guide for First Pass Yield, including how to calculate it accurately and strategies that help manufacturing teams.

Billy Cassano

Updated in jul 11, 2025

What Is Asset Turnover? Formula, Calculation, and Examples

Learn more about Asset Turnover and check out its formula, calculation, and real life examples that can help your industry grow | Tractian

Billy Cassano

Updated in jul 09, 2025

Understanding Production Volume and Its Impact on Maintenance

Learn what Production Volume is and its impact on maintenance teams, how to calculate it, and also how to align your strategy with volume targets.

Michael Smith

Updated in jul 09, 2025

3 Best Maintenance Software for Oil & Gas

Learn what are the best CMMS software for oil & gas maintenance in 2025 and reduce your downtime, enforce your SOPs, and eliminate execution gaps.

Geraldo Signorini

Updated in jul 09, 2025

3 Best CMMS Software for Automotive Maintenance

Learn what are the best CMMS software for automotive maintenance in 2025 and reduce your downtime, enforce your SOPs, and eliminate execution gaps.

Geraldo Signorini

Updated in jul 09, 2025

Rate of Return: What It Is and Why It Matters for Maintenance

Struggling to justify your maintenance investments? Discover how RoR helps connect maintenance work to financial results, with examples and strategies.

Michael Smith

Updated in jul 04, 2025

Work Order Completion: Definition, Metrics, and Best Practices

Learn how to streamline work order completion, track key metrics, and improve execution using Tractian’s CMMS for faster, smarter maintenance.

Billy Cassano

Updated in jul 02, 2025

What Is Wrench Time and How to Optimize It in 2025

Learn what wrench time really means, why it matters for maintenance productivity, and the tools to improve it across your operation in 2025.

Billy Cassano

Updated in jul 02, 2025

3 Best CMMS Software for Food & Beverage Maintenance in 2025

Check out the 3 best CMMS software for food and beverage maintenance in 2025 and start using the one that better suits your operation | Tractian

Geraldo Signorini

Updated in jul 30, 2025

What Is a Manufacturing CMMS? Full Guide for 2025

Learn how a modern CMMS can support manufacturing teams with real-time control, downtime reduction, and smarter maintenance execution | Tractian

Geraldo Signorini

Updated in jun 30, 2025

6 Best CMMS Software for Manufacturing Teams in 2025

Explore the top CMMS software built for modern manufacturing and compare platforms by features and pricing to find the right fit for your plant.

Alex Vedan

Updated in jul 30, 2025

How to Build an Effective Preventive Maintenance Program

Tired of firefighting? Learn how to build a preventive maintenance program that reduces downtime, cuts costs, and keeps your operation running reliably.

Billy Cassano

Updated in jun 20, 2025

7 Strategies to Boost Preventive Maintenance Compliance Rate

Boost preventive maintenance compliance with 7 proven strategies, real-time tracking tips, and tools to improve reliability and reduce downtime.

Billy Cassano

Updated in jun 17, 2025

What Is Planned Maintenance Percentage (PMP) and How It Works

Learn how Planned Maintenance Percentage (PMP) helps your operation reduce downtime, cut costs, and boost control over your maintenance strategy.

Michael Smith

Updated in jun 17, 2025

CMMS Software Price Comparison 2025: CMMS Pricing & Software Cost Breakdown

Check out this complete guide to CMMS pricing in 2025 and learn what drives cost, how to budget smart, and which platforms give you real value.

Geraldo Signorini

Updated in jul 29, 2025

Free CMMS Software: Cost Breakdown & Best Options in 2025

Discover the true cost of using free CMMS software in 2025 and compare top free tools, exploring the best available options for scaling teams.

Geraldo Signorini

Updated in jul 29, 2025

What Is Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) and How To Calculate It

Track and improve Mean Time Between Failure with data that drives smarter maintenance and learn how to calculate, apply, and optimize MTBF indicator.

Billy Cassano

Updated in jun 26, 2025

Mean Time to Repair (MTTR): What It Is and How To Calculate It

Learn how to track, analyze, and improve MTTR with practical steps, examples, and tools that help reduce downtime and optimize maintenance performance

Michael Smith

Updated in jun 13, 2025

Value-Driven Maintenance: What It Is and How It Works

Learn how Tractian's value-driven maintenance boosts uptime, reduces costs, and transforms your maintenance team into a strategic business asset.

Billy Cassano

Updated in jun 11, 2025

What Is Risk-Based Maintenance? Best Practices and How It Works

Learn how risk-based maintenance helps prioritize what really matters—and how Tractian’s CMMS makes execution faster, smarter, and floor-ready.

Billy Cassano

Updated in jun 09, 2025

Evidence-Based Asset Management: A Complete Guide for 2025

Learn how to implement EBAM to reduce downtime, lower risk, and improve maintenance ROI with this guide for teams ready for data-driven strategies.

Alex Vedan

Updated in jun 06, 2025

10 Affordable CMMS Software in 2025

10 affordable CMMS software for SMBs and mid-market teams to compare features, pricing, and see why Tractian is built for real maintenance work.

Geraldo Signorini

Updated in jul 29, 2025

5 Best Enterprise CMMS Software for 2025

Compare the top enterprise CMMS software for 2025 and see which platform offers the best features, integrations, and scalability for your operation.

Geraldo Signorini

Updated in jul 29, 2025

Unplanned Maintenance: Causes and Prevention Strategies

Learn what causes unplanned maintenance, how it impacts operations, and the proven strategies that help teams stay ahead of equipment failures.

Michael Smith

Updated in jun 04, 2025

Best CMMS Software for Maintenance Teams in 2025 (Compared)

Explore the 5 best CMMS platforms and see how they stack up in features, pricing, and reliability to help you choose the right fit for your industry.

Geraldo Signorini

Updated in jul 30, 2025

Planned Maintenance: A Complete Implementation Guide for 2025

See how planned maintenance reduces downtime by scheduling repairs before failure and learn how to implement a cost-effective maintenance strategy.

Billy Cassano

Updated in jun 10, 2025

How Can a CMMS Help Deal With Labor Shortages

Learn how Tractian's CMMS can help short-staffed maintenance teams to improve uptime, optimize workflows, and maintain performance under pressure.

Geraldo Signorini

Updated in jun 13, 2025

10 Benefits of CMMS Software for Maintenance Management

Discover how CMMS software reduces downtime, boosts productivity, and streamlines maintenance. See how Tractian takes operations to the next level.

Geraldo Signorini

Updated in jul 28, 2025

How CMMS Software Supports OSHA & Compliance Goals

Learn how a CMMS simplifies OSHA compliance with real-time tracking, structured tasks, and audit-ready data with no paperwork scramble required.

Geraldo Signorini

Updated in jun 11, 2025

How to Improve Health Safety Compliance Using Work Orders

Improve workplace safety and compliance with structured work orders, and learn how Tractian turns safety tasks into a consistent, traceable system.

Billy Cassano

Updated in may 23, 2025

10 Tips For Passing 21 CFR Audits [Full Guide]

Tractian’s 21 CFR guide breaks down how to keep your maintenance audit-ready with 10 proven tips, from SOP control to CMMS-driven execution.

Billy Cassano

Updated in may 23, 2025

6 Reasons to Use Preventive Maintenance

Explore how preventive maintenance reduces downtime, cuts costs, and extends asset life to keep industrial operations safe, efficient, and compliant.

Michael Smith

Updated in may 23, 2025