Maintenance and Safety

In maintenance management, both proactive and reactive maintenance offer unique benefits and challenges. Proactive maintenance aims to prevent equipment failures through regular inspections and predictive analytics. On the other hand, reactive maintenance addresses issues only after they occur. Understanding the key differences between proactive vs reactive maintenance is essential for optimizing operational efficiency and asset …

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Improving safety on a manufacturing shop floor is crucial for the well-being of employees and the overall efficiency of operations. From heavy machinery to hazardous materials, there are numerous risks that frontline employees face daily. So, by focusing on proactive measures and fostering a culture of safety, companies can create a secure and productive environment for their frontline employees. With that being said, in this blog post, we’ll explore different strategies and methods to improve safety on the shop floor within the manufacturing industry.

The manufacturing industry is one of the most important industries in the world. It’s responsible for producing everything from cars to computers to household appliances. However, it’s also one of the most dangerous industries, with a high risk of accidents and injuries. Near-miss incidents, where an incident almost occurs but is narrowly avoided, are common in manufacturing. While these incidents may seem minor, they can be an indicator of a much larger issue. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the top reasons why you should enforce near-miss reporting, especially in the manufacturing industry.

Maintenance is essential for any business or organization that relies on equipment and machinery. Without proper maintenance, machines can break down unexpectedly, causing costly downtime and repairs. However, not all maintenance processes are the same. Planned and scheduled maintenance are two terms are often used interchangeably. While they go hand in hand with one another, they are not the same. In this blog post, we explore the difference between planned and scheduled maintenance.

Before you can implement the best maintenance management program with the right policies and strategies, you need the right people. So, what are the different types of maintenance workers that make up a typical maintenance team? Find out below.