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The Fundamentals/2007
Author:Raymond L. Atkins CPMM, CMRP
Shortcuts won’t work when it comes to developing the type of clear, easy-to-understand instructions that everyone can follow.
A Standard Maintenance Procedure, or SMP, is a written set of instructions that specifies how a maintenance...
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The Fundamentals/2010
Author:Raymond L. Atkins, Contributing Editor
Lucky you! There is one KPI that comes close to taking into account almost all variables in a production process. What is it? Read on.
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The Fundamentals/2010
Author:Raymond L. Atkins, Contributing Editor
You may not have asked for it, but here's a list of some sure-fire ways to do in your program.
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The Fundamentals/2010
Author:Raymond L. Atkins, Contributing Editor
This month, the author takes an in-depth look at why you need a planner and who it should be.
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The Fundamentals/2010
Author:Raymond L. Atkins, Contributing Editor
Effective maintenance is strongly linked to effective job plans. Pay attention to the required components. Don't skip anything.
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The Fundamentals/2008
Author:Raymond L. Atkins, CPMM, CMRP Contributing Editor
This article is the fourth in a series dealing with some of the basic “hows” of the Maintenance profession.
Ouch! Holding on to Excess, often unwanted and obsolete parts really eats into your bottom line.
A storeroom is, by definition, a...
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The Fundamentals/2008
Author:Raymond L. Atkins, CPMM, CMRP Contributing Editor
Many maintenance efforts have come up short due to ineffective scheduling.
Imagine that you are planning a trip. You select a destination and decide upon the route to take. You tune up the car, rotate the tires and send the dog over to stay at...
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The Fundamentals/2009
Author:Raymond L. Atkins, CPMM, CMRP, Contributing Editor
Going somewhere with your maintenance efforts? The journey can be much easier for you and more value-added for your operations with the right KPIs to help guide you.
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The Fundamentals/2009
Author:Raymond L. Atkins, CPMM, CMRP, Contributing Editor
Successful maintenance organizations track a number of KPIs. This article continues a discussion of some of the best ones to use.
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The Fundamentals/2009
Author:Raymond L. Atkins, CPMM, CMRP, Contributing Editor
These techniques served you well in the good times. Harness them now to survive the downturn.
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