equipment management

Old Zhao – Management Systems Only

Jun 9, 2025 · Operations

How to End Equipment‑Failure Blame‑Games: A Practical Operations Blueprint

This article explains why equipment failures often lead to blame‑shifting between production and maintenance teams, defines clear responsibilities, and outlines a four‑step system—including daily inspections, maintenance scheduling, fault handling, and performance metrics—to achieve coordinated, data‑driven equipment management.

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How to End Equipment‑Failure Blame‑Games: A Practical Operations Blueprint

Old Zhao – Management Systems Only

May 20, 2025 · Operations

10 Essential Equipment Management Metrics Every Manufacturer Should Track

This article explains why systematic equipment management is crucial for manufacturers and introduces ten key performance indicators—breakdown rate, MTBF, MTTR, utilization, OEE, maintenance cost ratio, availability, and more—detailing how to calculate, interpret, and improve each metric using a dedicated management system.

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10 Essential Equipment Management Metrics Every Manufacturer Should Track