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CMMS — Maintenance management (CMMS)

The five blocks for rolling out a CMMS, from the asset inventory to continual maintenance improvement. Not a certifiable standard — a management discipline.

5 modules ~20 min total Content reviewed on

  1. 1 Asset inventory and equipment hierarchy How to structure the asset inventory and its hierarchy before planning maintenance. Block 1
  2. 2 Preventive and planned maintenance How to plan preventive maintenance based on time or equipment usage. Block 2
  3. 3 Work orders and corrective maintenance How to manage work orders, both preventive and corrective in response to a breakdown. Block 3
  4. 4 Maintenance indicators (MTBF, MTTR, OEE) How to measure maintenance performance with the industry's standard indicators. Block 4
  5. 5 Predictive maintenance and continual improvement How to move from preventive to predictive maintenance and close the improvement loop. Block 5

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Every CMMS block explained

A CMMS (computerized maintenance management system) is not a certifiable standard but a management discipline usually supported by specialized software to plan and control asset maintenance.

This path explains each block with examples of how to structure the asset inventory, preventive planning, and maintenance indicators in a digital system.

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Sources

Where each figure comes from

References to the official text in force. If a standard is revised, this page is updated and the review date says so.

  1. EN 13306:2018 — Maintenance terminology CEN · 2018 ed.
  2. EN 15341 — Maintenance key performance indicators CEN · Current European standard