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But when budgets are tight, many teams start with one big question: Should we just use free maintenance management software? [ View article → ](/articles/pros-and-cons-of-using-free-maintenance-management-software) July 22nd, 2025 ![Graphical representation of KPIs | CMMS](/img/containers/articles/kpi-graphs-cmms.jpg/f78d704bc7c0fafc44b13e582bfa0cda/kpi-graphs-cmms.jpg) ### Unlocking Performance: How Internal KPIs and CMMS Transform Asset-Intensive Organizations By focusing on the right metrics and leveraging the right tools, prticularly a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), organizations can turn maintenance into a strategic advantage rather than a cost center. [ View article → ](/articles/internal-performance-kpis) June 12th, 2025 ![Doctor sits at desk looking at computer | CMMS](/img/containers/articles/medical-maintenance-management.png/c77bc1e29092298a90e154601881a0e2/medical-maintenance-management.png) ### CMMS for Clinics & Hospitals: Reducing Downtime for Critical Medical Equipment Maintainly’s CMMS helps clinics and hospitals reduce critical medical equipment downtime with smart maintenance scheduling, repair tracking, and inventory alerts. By ensuring timely check-ups, managing spare parts, and maintaining repair history, this maintenance management software enhances patient safety and operational efficiency, making it a vital tool for healthcare facilities aiming to minimise risks and improve care outcomes. [ View article → ](/articles/cmms-for-clinics-hospitals-reducing-downtime-for-critical-medical-equipment) May 27th, 2025 ![Maintenance worker is working on the CMMS](/img/containers/articles/how-does-cmms-help-with-predictive-maintenance-in-manufacturing.png/05b204b66d68abd9a6c5a94957b9e143/how-does-cmms-help-with-predictive-maintenance-in-manufacturing.png) ### How Does CMMS Help with Predictive Maintenance in Manufacturing? Predictive maintenance uses data analytics, sensors, and machine learning to monitor equipment and prevent failures. It detects issues early, enabling timely repairs. Unlike scheduled maintenance, it’s condition-based, saving costs. CMMS supports this by managing and optimizing maintenance processes. [ View article → ](/articles/how-does-cmms-help-with-predictive-maintenance-in-manufacturing) May 15th, 2025 ![Machine forms a curved shape | CMMS](/img/containers/articles/curved-machine.jpg/4e7116e939be5121f8d0d7037cc5bd3c/curved-machine.jpg) ### The Maintenance Bathtub Curve: Understanding Asset Lifecycle Failure Patterns The maintenance bathtub curve is a widely used model in reliability engineering that describes the failure rates of assets over their lifecycle. 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 23rd, 2025 ![Makeshift gym made of wood | CMMS](/img/containers/articles/gym-makeshift-benchpress.jpg/be2d561f4b1032b93e3a858c5e988170/gym-makeshift-benchpress.jpg) ### Maximizing Fitness: The Transformative Power of CMMS Maintenance Management Software for Gyms and Fitness Clubs Gyms and fitness clubs, bustling hubs of activity and well-being, require meticulous maintenance to ensure smooth operations, enhance member satisfaction, and prolong the lifespan of capital equipment. [ View article → ](/articles/maximizing-fitness-the-transformative-power-of-cmms-maintenance-management-software-for-gyms-and-fitness-clubs) 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. 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