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Cut Maintenance Costs in 2026

Cut Maintenance Costs in 2026 PaweÅ‚ Bęś, Logistics and Maintenance Marketing Expert, QRmaint Posted 1/8/2026 The financial stakes for manufacturing in 2026 have reached an unprecedented level. As we have seen, the cost of an idle production line in the Automotive sector has skyrocketed to $2.3 million per hour—or over $600 every single second. For the world’s […]

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Maintenance Cost and Estimated Replacement Value

Yesterday you were a happy camper.  Today you are told your Maintenance Cost (MC) as a percent of your Estimated Replacement Value (ERV) is 4.9%.  According to Consulting, Inc. and your corporate management 4.9% is way too high.  Good performers are under 3%, some operations are even under 2%.  So, the question is what are you going to do about it Mr. Maintenance Manager?

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