An Overview of Planned Maintenance Strategies

  There is a great deal of documentation (both in the product Help and on this blog) which describes how planned maintenance can be managed using e-Quip. I thought  that it might be useful to provide a brief overview of these techniques to act as a roadmap to...

Location-Specific PPM Schedules

New in 2.6.0 A useful new feature is arriving in version 2.6.0 which allows you to specify a PPM Schedule for a location. This is used in conjunction with the Maintenance Week field (which has been there for quite a while) to automatically link new devices to a...

PPM Scheduling – Inherited Templates

The Problem Suppose that you want all of the equipment in Ward 1 to be on a single, 12-monthly schedule. If you’ve read any of the previous articles on PPM scheduling then this will be simple: 1. On the equipment summary screen find all of the equipment in Ward...

Planned Maintenance – 3

A PPM Masterclass – Part 3: PPM Scheduling for Devices Covered by Maintenance Contracts Why should your strategy for planned maintenance be any different than for devices that you maintain in-house? If you are familiar with E-Quip AM PPM scheduling (there are several...