As part of the crescendo of noise surrounding the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), predictive maintenance is generally viewed as one of the most compelling initial arguments for moving forward.

Maybe you don’t think much about it when a machine is new. But over time, a machining center is going to require more than routine maintenance. Sooner or later mechanical components are going to wear, ...

Chipmakers have begun to shift to predictive maintenance for process tools, but the hefty investment in analytics and engineering efforts means it will take some time for smart maintenance to become a ...

Predictive maintenance, based on more and better sensor data from semiconductor manufacturing equipment, can reduce downtime in the fab and ultimately cut costs compared with regularly scheduled ...

Manufacturers are navigating a tempestuous landscape, wrestling with the intertwined challenges of pandemic-induced disruptions, potential tariffs and evolving policy shifts that strain global supply ...

Members pictured from left to right. The concept of predictive maintenance is familiar to anyone who has owned a car—you regularly have the vehicle inspected, change fluids, replace tires, change ...

Predictive maintenance needs to be more than mere prediction to be effective—it needs to link to specific MRO actions. Credit: Lufthansa Technik Big data, the Internet of Things, digital twinning and ...