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CHART 8:
What single maintenance strategy
would you like to implement or
expand?
Condition-based,
predictive
2015: 28%
2012: 28%
Total Productive
Reliability
2015: 7%
2012: 6%
CHART 10:
Why does your company use contract services?
Limited manpower
2015: 51%
2012: 56%
2015: 24%
2012: 25%
Routine/preventive
2015: 15%
2012: 16%
Total Productive
Maintenance
2015: 19%
2012: 15%
Kaizen
2015: 5%
2012: 4%
Need for greater accountability
2015: 3%
2012: 45%
Tasks not part of our core
competency
2012: 3%
Other*
2012: 39%
2015: 3%
2012: 18%
2015: 37%
2012: 2%
2015: 20%
* Responses include:
"fill in work during peak
demand"; "proprietary
design"; "time constraints";
"head-count reduction";
"part of the culture"
Cost-reduction
2015: 15%
Other*
2015: 1%
2012: 9%
2012: 7%
Regulatory compliance
Six Sigma
2015: 2%
2015: 13%
Limited skills/experience
2015: 51%
Reliability Centered
Maintenance
Positive experience
2012: 5%
2012: 18%
Liability
2015: 15%
*Responses include "Real-Time Failure
Prevention"; "scheduled machine replacement";
"PM optimization" and others.
CHART 9:
How often do you use contract
services for the following activities
or equipment?
2015
2012
Always
20%
Often or Occasionally
Seldom or Never
2012: 15%
CHART 11:
Which response below best describes your
maintenance team's use of mobile, remotemonitoring and other Internet-enabled equipment
to support maintenance
functions? (This question
11%
not asked in 2012.)
19%
Significant
11%
20%
Moderate
26%
52%
53%
Minimal
44%
29%
27%
Do not have
19%
Boilers/HVAC
26%
44%
Facility Management
Always
11%
12%
Often or Occasionally
50%
49%
CHART 12:
Seldom or Never
39%
39%
Which response below best describes your company's
plans regarding implementation of the ISO 55000
asset-management standard? (This question not
asked in 2012.)
5%
8%
Fully implemented
5%
Equipment repair
Always
4%
4%
Often or Occasionally
65%
68%
Seldom or Never
31%
27%
Always
5%
6%
Often or Occasionally
37%
35%
Seldom or Never
59%
59%
Valve maintenance
Condition-monitoring analysis
Always
5%
5%
Often or Occasionally
33%
62%
8%
Have not begun to implement,
but will this year
6%
Aware of this standard, but no
plans to implement
45%
Unaware of this standard
36%
6%
36%
45%
34%
Seldom or Never
Have begun to implement
62%
Sources: Maintenance Technology State of the Practice Studies, 2015 and 2012.
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