Bulk Material Handling Blog Industry Insights on Equipment and Systems for Automated Dry Bulk Material Handling

Preventive Maintenance Or Corrective Replacement

Depending on the report one chooses to read, the economic outlook tends to be one of either guarded optimism or slightly more guarded optimism. In either case, the industrial bulk material handling marketplace has been forced into a deeper attention to the topic of preventive maintenance and its relationship to corrective replacement as it relates to equipment components, parts and accessories. The identification of an optimum component parts replacement interval relative to the corrective/preventive cost ratio will assist bulk material handling equipment operations and maintenance personnel in achieving maximum line performance and profitability. Efficient evaluation, procurement, and after-sales support when sourcing bulk material handling components and parts will only serve to improve total process optimization.