A look at the factors that impact maintenance costs, and some things to avoid.
Why its so difficult to reduce maintenance costs.
The importance of involving the “decision makers” (operating and maintenance supervisors) when establishing budgets and reporting maintenance costs.
Some costs are very difficult to measure but may be much more significant than the easy-to-measure costs. Some things to avoid.
The effect of your management philosophy on your approval processes.
The many things to consider when establishing the “right” maintenance workforce.
Often maintenance inventory is the first cost reduction target. Here’s how to do it without affecting reliability.
A critical analysis of common maintenance key performance indicators, some of which have negative value.