Predictive Maintenance

Modified on Sunday, 01 February 2015 10:57 PM by mpieler — Categorized as: Extrusion Hints

Predictive maintenance
Vol. 22 #1, June 1995

It is difficult to make products and profits when your equipment is being repaired. Following are three philosophies of maintenance:


The last two are referred to as preventative and predictive maintenance. These three methods are in order of historical development, technical sophistication, and effectiveness.

If up time and re liability are important in your operation, the advantage of predictive maintenance should be investigated.

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