By Bryan Christiansen, Limble CMMS. Source : maintworld.com Effective maintenance of equipment is a critical factor in delivering quality operations that provide timely resources at a minimal cost. However, those in the maintenance field understand that equipment reliability does not come easy. Organizations need to set quality benchmarks to measure the current effectiveness and predict future performance and use the data obtained to understand where to make improvements. One way to do this is by using different maintenance metrics to understand the equipment performance. These metrics are very important as they can mean the difference between achieving the overall business goals and explaining how unexpected breakdowns caused yet another production delay. Maintenance Metrics You Should Be Measuring What are the maintenance metrics? There are two categories of maintenance key performance indicators which include the leading and lagging indicators. The leading indicators
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