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Facilities Maintenance

How to Use a CMMS To Increase Work Accountability in the Maintenance Department
As the world becomes more digital and connected, it is more important than ever that organizations are properly collecting and utilizing their data.

Rockford Systems and ISS Safety partner to serve machine safeguarding customers
Rockford Systems, LLC and ISS Safety, Ltd. have partnered…

Wolseley Canada offers tips for furnace operations
Wolseley Canada, a home HVAC systems and maintenance company,…

Zurn introduces line of smart restrooms
Zurn introduces new Connected product line that integrates restrooms…

No More Firefighting
Imagine an industrial site or manufacturing facility that actually accomplished the mission of every maintenance and reliability professional – zero per cent unplanned downtime.

Main Electrical Substation Upgrades
Part 2 – Project Phasing, Construction and Commissioning

Importance of networking and education in the maintenance world
GUEST: Martha Myers TOPIC: The importance of networking…

Mushy rink reason to think: environmentalist
Eric Reder slides across the rink in his…

Adapting to Maintenance Technology
This year it seems like we are on the front steps of maintenance technology. Manufactures are talking about new advanced maintenance tools, and many are moving toward implementing technological applications to be used by plant engineers and tradespeople.

Military bases struggling with personnel shortages, internal review finds
(CP) OTTAWA – An internal review by the Department…

Maintenance: What Does the Future Hold?
Technology moves at a fast pace, and companies need to adapt quickly if they want to stay competitive in the new marketplace. Maintenance is no exception. What was once an industry that saw maintenance professionals using metal tools and wearing a hardhat, are now more likely to use a tablet to check on their assets.

MRO’s 2021 Truck and Van Preview
While most models for 2021, have engine, package, trim, or colour changes, two of the light-duty pick-up truck heavyweights have made major changes to their vehicles.

Half of Ontario hospitals in poor state of repair; accountability office says
(CP) TORONTO – Almost half of Ontario’s hospitals are…

PM Regimes
Preventive and predictive maintenance are two important elements of any equipment maintenance program.

Bearing Quality, Service Life and Fatigue Life
What does the user want? What does the machine
designer want?

TBM pushes forward with repairs to Thornbury Pier
Town of the Blue Mountains (TBM) staff members have…

MRO November 2020 Issue Available On-Demand
The December 2020 Digital Edition of Machinery and Equipment…

Maintenance at TMMC Plants with a Focus on the Environment
GUEST: Scott MacKenzie TOPIC: Maintenance at TMMC Plants…

Repair and Maintenance During Covid-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly changed the maintenance landscape.

MainTrain Conference Goes Digital
PEMAC Asset Management Association of Canada held its annual…

One person dead after water suddenly gushes from dam at Capilano River in B.C.
(CP) VANCOUVER – One person has died and four…

REED R2160 Thermal Imaging Camera
REED R2160 thermal imaging camera features a 160 x…

2020 PEMAC Award Winners
PEMAC Asset Management Association of Canada presented its annual…

Weekly Schedule Compliance is an Easy Tool but a Bit Tricky
Weekly schedule compliance is an easy key performance indicator (KPI), but a lot of people mess it up. We can use it to lock-in mediocre performance. However, when used properly, KPI can help boost our maintenance productivity.

Troubleshooting Rotating Mechanical Equipment Using Vibration Analysis
Vibration is technically defined as the oscillation of an…

MRO September 2020 Issue Available On-Demand
The September 2020 Digital Edition of Machinery and Equipment…

OPINION: Changing Times Showcase Industry’s Adaptability
EDITOR’S NOTEBOOK (September 2020 issue of MRO Magazine) In…

Focus on Scheduling and Planning of Maintenance
GUEST: Doc Palmer TOPIC: Focus on Scheduling and Planning of…

Maintenance and Reliability in a Changed World Virtual Summit
MRO Magazine recently held its first-ever Maintenance and Reliability in a Changed World Virtual Summit, which allowed maintenance, reliability, and operations professionals to learn techniques to optimize their day-to-day maintenance activities.

MainTrain 2020 Schedule Announced
PEMAC Asset Management Association of Canada has announced the…