I was recently sitting in a staff meeting for one of our factories and listening to them review their maintenance scorecard. The plant has a set of KPI's and metrics they review weekly to gauge how their reliability program was working. About half way through the meeting, a manager followed …

The Maximo Manufacturing User’s Group wrapped up their October meeting last week. I’ve been spending the last couple of days wrapping my head around some of the key discussion topics the group had. The biggest one I’ve been thinking about is the effect reactive maintenance has on …

After getting maintenance activities completed in the plant and documented in Maximo, most organizations want to understand what they’ve got done. Going beyond summary reports – number of work orders closed, dollars spent per month, etc., most organizations look to key performance indicators (KPI’s) and metrics to help them …