Transportation Maintenance Management Articles | Maintainly ![](/containers/main/energy.svg) Transportation ============== Let's empower your transportation operations with knowledge for seamless work order management and ensure smooth journeys for passengers and cargo alike. From fleet maintenance to infrastructure upkeep, our expert-curated content offers valuable insights to streamline workflows, minimize downtime, and enhance operational efficiency. Stay updated on the latest trends and practical tips to harness the power of maintenance software effectively. 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It resembles the shape of a bathtub, hence the name, and is divided into three distinct phases. [ View article → ](/articles/what-is-the-maintenance-bathtub-curve) May 6th, 2025 ![Repair vs replace with the 75 percent rule of maintenance](/img/containers/articles/75-percent-rule-maintenance.jpg/3c786007c7e6221646bdf7cd02b94872/75-percent-rule-maintenance.jpg) ### What is the 75% Maintenance Rule in Asset Management: When to Repair or Replace What exactly is the 75% maintenance rule, how is it applied, and why should it be integrated into your Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)? [ View article → ](/articles/understanding-the-75-maintenance-rule-in-asset-management-when-to-repair-or-replace) April 28th, 2025 ![QR code on a mobile device scanning an inventory QR code | CMMS](/img/containers/articles/inventory-qr-scanning.jpg/c60658afdb7771759971848209ec800a/inventory-qr-scanning.jpg) ### QR Code Inventory Tracking in CMMS: A Game-Changer for Maintenance Teams Whether you're managing a manufacturing plant, facility operations, fleet maintenance, or utilities infrastructure, using QR codes for tracking inventory within your CMMS makes it easier to manage assets, reduce downtime, and cut costs. [ View article → ](/articles/qr-code-inventory-tracking-in-cmms-a-game-changer-for-maintenance-teams) April 26th, 2025 ![Screetshots of Maintainly CMMS and SS-CMMS next to each other](/img/containers/articles/maintainly-ss-comparison.png/5e9726daf0a8e23264105da8ef1f029a/maintainly-ss-comparison.png) ### Maintainly vs SS-CMMS: A Comprehensive Comparison of Two CMMS Platforms While both systems aim to simplify maintenance management, they differ significantly in features, pricing models, user experience, and mobility. We'll explore these differences to help you determine which solution might be best suited for your organization. [ View article → ](/articles/maintainly-vs-ss-cmms-a-comprehensive-comparison-of-two-cmms-platforms) April 24th, 2025 ![Image Uploads on Maintenance Requests](https://img.youtube.com/vi/ziu0CgFKFOQ/sddefault.jpg) ### Image Uploads on Maintenance Requests From small maintenance teams to enterprise-scale operations, visual documentation is often the missing link between a fast fix and frustrating downtime. By enabling users to upload images directly when submitting a maintenance request, we’re bridging that gap. [ View article → ](/articles/image-uploads-on-maintenance-requests) April 22nd, 2025 ![Runner works out on treadmill in hotel gym | CMMS](/img/containers/articles/gym-treadmill-maintenance.jpg/bdf9682535e278e8b30f6d112ec930d0/gym-treadmill-maintenance.jpg) ### Why Preventative Maintenance Software Is a Game-Changer for Small Businesses Preventative maintenance software can be one of the smartest investments a small business can make. Rather than adding unnecessary administrative burden, it streamlines operations, saves time, reduces costs, and increases efficiency across the board. [ View article → ](/articles/why-preventative-maintenance-software-is-a-game-changer-for-small-businesses) April 16th, 2025 ![Female maintenance worker stands in front machines | CMMS](/img/containers/articles/worker-maintenance.jpg/5115e11212461d58b8f79588e34573e6/worker-maintenance.jpg) ### Understanding the Maintenance Process: A Deep Dive into Efficiency and Reliability Whether you manage a facility, oversee a production floor, or operate a small business, understanding the maintenance process can empower you to minimize downtime, extend asset lifespan, and improve operational efficiency. [ View article → ](/articles/understanding-the-maintenance-process-a-deep-dive-into-efficiency-and-reliability) April 7th, 2025 ![File uploads to work orders | CMMS](/img/containers/articles/file-uploads-multiple.jpg/79315544e23965f6c4c76b2ccf7ab029/file-uploads-multiple.jpg) ### Introducing Our New & Improved File Uploader for CMMS We’re excited to introduce our brand-new file uploader tool in our CMMS software! This update brings significant improvements in speed, security, and usability, making CMMS file management easier than ever for maintenance teams. [ View article → ](/articles/introducing-our-new-improved-file-uploader-for-cmms) April 1st, 2025 ![Video: Maintainly Set-up Guide](https://img.youtube.com/vi/0Ybn7WN1vKA/sddefault.jpg) ### Video: Maintainly Set-up Guide April 2025 update video on getting started in Maintainly. We take a look at the initial basics to get you started on the right foot! [ View article → ](/articles/maintainly-set-up-guide-april-2025) March 23rd, 2025 ![Using CMMS for sustainability | Maintainly](/img/containers/articles/cmms-for-sustainability.jpg/4724dfe8bf89d9f05c772c0a0f8df978/cmms-for-sustainability.jpg) ### CMMS Boosts Sustainability Not only can CMMS help you organize, maintain, and track your assets, but it can also improve your business sustainability goals. In this blog, we’ll highlight how a CMMS can be a pivotal tool to help your business achieve sustainability. 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