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Jul 23, 2026
Maintenance Engineering

From Defect Notification to Execution: The Maintenance Production Line

Think of Maintenance Work Planning, Scheduling, and Execution as a “Production Line”. Raw materials go in. A finished product comes out. The Work Planning and Scheduling system is a production system whose product is ready-to-execute work Except in maintenance: If work is not execution-ready, it should not enter the frozen plan – full stop. How […] The post From Defect Notification to Execution: The Maintenance Produ

Jul 16, 2026
Maintenance Engineering

Is Your Spare Parts Problem a Maintenance Issue or a Procurement Issue?

Nobody wants to answer that question honestly. Ask the maintenance manager and he will tell you procurement moves too slowly, does not understand urgency, and treats a critical spares request like a routine stationery order. Ask the procurement manager and he will tell you maintenance submits requests too late, provides incomplete specifications, and expects three-week […] The post Is Your Spare Parts Problem a Maint

Jul 9, 2026
Maintenance Engineering

Who is the Perfect Maintenance Planner?

How does he look in real life? If maintenance work planning is a production line, then the planner is neither a firefighter nor a dispatcher. The perfect maintenance planner is a design engineer for executable work. They enable perfect execution. They hand over readiness, not problems. What “Good” Looks Like in Practice A great maintenance […] The post Who is the Perfect Maintenance Planner? appeared first on Accendo