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Take a look at preventive maintenance to keep your machinery happy

Imagine this: On a Monday morning you enter your office or factory, eager to take on the workweek. But, oh no! You’ve lost your vital machine. You can hear money flowing out the drain as the day grinds to an end. All of a sudden, everything comes to a standstill. What was it about prevention of an ounce? Visit our website and learn more about Preventive Maintenance.

Your superhero is preventive maintenance. You can think of it as giving your equipment an indulgent spa treatment. Scheduled maintenance is the key to preventing problems before they become full-blown catastrophes.

Consider your vehicle, for example. You may have ignored the nagging reminder to change your oil. Perhaps once or twice? It’s like playing Russian Roulette with your engine. As those warnings insist, preventive maintenance includes swapping parts, performing oil changes and inspecting your vehicle. This prevents breakdowns, and prolongs the lifespan of your machinery.

Preventive maintenance doesn’t mean just cleaning your car regularly. It is a way of thinking. Imagine your grandmother forcing vitamins and oranges down your throat in order to prevent the flu. Maintaining things is what keeps them working smoothly. Although it’s not always glamorous, maintaining things ensures that they run smoothly.

Imagine that the bread slicer in a jazzed up bakery is the star. The baker spends a half-hour every week cleaning, lubricating, and checking the parts of the bread slicer. What’s the result? While the freshly dusted pastry baker is chilling a croissant, the machine continues to hum along and slice loaves. Another bakery across the city skips this step to save time. You can imagine how many unsliced and jammed loaves are crying out.

Are you familiar with the dollar and cent savings that can be made? It’s not just time that regular maintenance saves, but also money. Imagine replacing or repairing machines repeatedly. Imagine your bank account joining the chorus of workers who are wailing. Checking and fixing your car regularly can reduce the need for expensive repairs. You can save money by swapping out the battery rather than purchasing a new phone.

It’s true that a stitch made in good time can save nine. Consistent attention to details with your equipment will help you spot problems before they become a problem. It’s like identifying the smallest leak before it becomes a swimming pool.

What about safety? Everyone has heard of accidents caused by malfunctioning machinery. Maintaining everything in top shape will minimize hazards. You can send your people home safely. The safety protocols and check-ups provide peace of mind to everyone.

Technology is advancing at full-speed. The norm is to have machines crammed with all the latest technology. It’s not just oil and grease any more. It involves using software and sensors, as well as diagnostic tools to track performance in real time. You’re like having an engineer living in your machine, who whispers, “Everything is A-OK!” Or “Uh oh! We need to double-check this!”

We’ll have a short chat. Imagine that you are the plant manager. What does it feel like to walk into a plant or facility knowing that every machine will be humming away because your maintenance plan is tighter than the skinny jeans of last year? With a little TLC, it’s science.

Hey, it’s life. It can be difficult to schedule, and preventive maintenance plans may seem more like an annoying chore than the path towards success. Keep your eyes on the prize. Preventive maintenance pays dividends with less downtime and greater efficiency. It also results in happier, healthier machines.

Let’s dust off the shelf of preventive maintenance. Regular checkups and adjustments can keep your equipment productive and youthful. Your neighbor’s old, but purring Camaro will sound like it has been well-maintained with routine and love.

Give your machine the attention it deserves. They say that a stitch saved in time can save nine. In this particular case, what do you think? You could save yourself a lot of money!