Maintenance metrics
Everything you need to know about popular maintenance metrics and how to use them to elevate your operation
Get a practical guide to using maintenance metricsA brief guide to common maintenance metrics
A quick primer on widely used maintenance metrics. Learn how to calculate and use metrics like OEE, MTTR, and many more.
Maintenance metrics 101
A crash-course in data-driven maintenance. Learn the basics of common metrics, including how to measure and use them to improve operational efficiency.
Maintenance metrics template
Calculate standard maintenance-related metrics quickly with this easy-to-use template. Track metrics like mean time to repair, mean time between failure, overall equipment effectiveness, and more.
A Complete Guide to Maintenance Metrics
Read this comprehensive guide to learn about the most important and widely used maintenance metrics, how to get them, and how to use them.
10 metrics to improve maintenance analysis
Discover the not-so-common metrics that are incredibly useful when used the right way in your maintenance analysis.
How to measure maintenance success
Creating a great maintenance culture starts by shining the light on the successes of your team. Learn how to tell a compelling story backed by data.
Best practices for tracking your assets
Find out the best metrics and tools for measuring and tracking assets, and get tips for using data more efficiently once you have it.
A template for maintenance goal setting
A template for establishing goals, KPIs, and metrics for your maintenance team that will help you prove the impact and ROI of maintenance.
The secret to avoiding bad maintenance data
Get all the tools for spotting inaccurate maintenance data, eliminating it, and putting processes in place to stop it from happening again.
Top tips for optimizing your PM schedule
Get a step-by-step guide to auditing your preventive maintenance schedule and finding ways to spend less time and money while keeping failure rates low.
A guide to designing better work orders
Get a simple checklist for building world-class maintenance work orders that will help you do more preventive maintenance, cut downtime, and more.
How to conduct a criticality analysis
Get a template for doing a criticality analysis so your maintenance team can identify, understand, and plan for risk.
Metrics you need for planned maintenance
A quick primer on how to calculate and use PMP for maintenance planning.
All about planned maintenance percentage
Learn how to measure planned maintenance and improve your maintenance schedule with this key metric.
How to use and improve PM compliance
What is PM compliance? Learn all about it in this guide, including how to calculate it and how to improve your preventive maintenance program with it.
How to build a preventive maintenance program
See eight steps for creating a preventive maintenance program, from setting up metrics to scheduling your work, and measuring your progress.
Top tips for optimizing your PM schedule
Get a step-by-step guide to auditing your preventive maintenance schedule and finding ways to spend less time and money while keeping failure rates low.
How to find and use your work order data
Learn how to design your work orders to get better data from them, and discover how to use that data to prevent downtime, delays, and wasted time.
A brief primer on mean time to repair
Everything you need to know about calculating mean time to repair (MTTR) and how it factors into managing an asset's lifecycle.
How to calculate and use MTBF
A primer on the maintenance metric mean time between fail (MTBF), how to calculate it, and how it can be used to improve your maintenance program.
MTTF: The key to the reliability equation
Learn why calculating MTTF can help you improve your maintenance and asset management strategy.
Learn how to improve OEE performance
Everything you need to know about overall equipment effectiveness (OEE), the benefits of OEE, and how to improve OEE.
Using TEEP to improve scheduling
Learn how to calculate total effective equipment performance and the best way your maintenance team can use TEEP.
A brief primer on mean time to detect
Get the basics on how to use and calculate this important maintence metric.
Learn why OOE needs to be on your radar
Learn what factors influence overall operations effectiveness and get tips for improving it.
Measuring and using wrench time the right way
Wrench time is a common tool for maintenance analysis, but it’s often used the wrong way. Here's how to calculate and use this metric properly.
Health and safety benefits of knowing MTTFd
Learn about the different types of failure, and why calculating mean time to dangerous failure is crucial for keeping your team safe.
Using work orders to improve health & safety
Learn how to use work orders to improve maintenance safety compliance, including a template for safe work orders and how to pass audits easier.
How to avoid the top OSHA violations
Everything maintenance teams need to know about OSHA, its regulations, compliance standards, and how to avoid OSHA violations.
How to improve your health and safety program
A guide to building an effective health and safety program for a maintenance operation through standardizing processes and procedures.
Tips for improving stock turnover ratio
Learn about the benefits of knowing the stock turnover ratio, when you should use it, and how to calculate STR.
Save money by reducing slow-moving parts
Learn the formula for measuring slow-moving parts percentage and get tips on reducing your slow-moving inventory.
Improving maintenance inventory management
Inventory management tips for maintenance, from better purchasing to improved inventory tracking. How to control costs, waste less, and avoid downtime.
Best practices for managing your storeroom
Learn the best practices for organizing and managing your maintenance storeroom to optimize inventory management and increase asset health in the process.
A checklist for optimizing MRO inventory
A checklist of activities that will help you purchase, organize, and track parts and supplies so you can cut inventory costs and boost work efficiency.
Improve equipment cost tracking with MC/RAV
Improve costs from repairs and maintaining facilities and equipment by using this metric that measures asset and maintenance performance.
A template for budgeting your maintenance
A comprehensive list of all the areas to consider when creating your maintenance budget.
Five ways to stretch your maintenance budget
Learn how to find extra room in your maintenance budget and how to convince your boss to increase the maintenance budget.
How to find and use your work order data
Learn how to design your work orders to get better data from them, and discover how to use that data to prevent downtime, delays, and wasted time.
Guide to creating a lean maintenance program
Ditch waste, overspending, and other inefficiencies with this step-by-step framework for building a lean maintenance program.
10 underrated but useful maintenance metrics
Read about some maintenance metrics you probably won't see on a list of popular KPIs and how to use them to get more budget, buy-in, and results.
How to measure the impact of maintenance
Watch this roundtable discussion where maintenance experts explain how to measure, improve, and promote the value of everything your maintenance team does.
Maintenance reporting with a CMMS

How to save time with better reporting
Why old school maintenance reporting doesn’t cut it anymore and how everyone at a facility, from top to bottom, benefits from a change to digital reporting.
How Voltalia moved to data-driven maintenance
How a renewable energy producer and service provider overthrew Excel and overhauled their maintenance operations.
Using CMMS data to make better decisions
The most frequent question we are asked at Fiix is “How do I analyze my CMMS data so that I can…” In this webinar recap, we help answer these questions.