Keeping equipment, tools, and vehicles in top working order is as critical to a contractor as keeping a surgical knife sharp and sterile is to a brain surgeon. Can you imagine the problems a brain ...

According to the United States Department of Transportation, there are more than 500,000 truck accidents a year accounting for 2.4 percent of all vehicle accidents that occur in the country per year.

This is Part Two of a three-part series on fleet diagnostics. You can read Parts One and Three here. Telematics systems and data are crucial for executing effective maintenance plans, noted Alex ...

Equipment malfunctions are costly and disruptive. When equipment goes down and work stops, the hourly cost to a business ranges from $36,000 in fast-moving consumer goods to $2.3 million in the ...

Construction equipment maintenance should have a business plan independent from the overall fleet’s plan in order to attain total productive maintenance. It should accomplish four goals: Identify the ...

The purpose of equipment maintenance in manufacturing is simple: to minimize costly breakdowns, and ensure that machinery operates at its top functionality. Yet there’s still a faction of the ...

Before you can determine what manpower you need for maintenance of your manufacturing equipment, you have to specify what maintenance results you want to achieve. In addition to scheduling routine ...

A new construction season is approaching. Or did the last one ever end? Nowadays, projects are more likely than ever to last through the fall and winter, so regular, ongoing maintenance of compact ...

A vehicle is not something that can be purchased and operated with the same numb touch as a microwave. It needs to be maintained, cared for, and supported on a regular basis with all the necessities ...