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This is your essential resource for navigating the complex world of heavy equipment and industrial operations in Africa. Hosted by BWE Industrial's top engineers and managers, we provide clear, expert advice—not specs or sales pitches—on achieving better uptime, smart finance, and new technologies in mining and construction. Stop guessing, start leading.

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Maintenance Strategy Overhaul: 3 Keys to 99% Heavy Equipment Uptime

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In this episode of African Industry Insights: The Trusted Guide, I delve into the critical realm of heavy equipment maintenance with "Maintenance Strategy Overhaul: 3 Keys to 99% Heavy Equipment Uptime." Discover how to shift from reactive repairs to predictive maintenance using real-time telematics data. I explain how reading fault codes and sensor data can prevent costly unplanned downtime and emergency repairs. Learn the importance of daily checks, such as lubrication and fluid inspections, to avert common failures. I also discuss the significance of scheduling major maintenance during low utilization periods to avoid project delays and ensure adherence to OEM guidelines. This approach not only extends equipment lifespan but also maintains warranty validity. For those eager to integrate telematics, further resources are available in the show notes. Tune in to transform your maintenance strategy and enhance your equipment uptime. Subscribe for more expert insights.

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