OpexMX Articles
Insights and best practices on maintenance management, reliability, and manufacturing operations.

Condition-Based Maintenance: A Practical Implementation Guide
Condition-based maintenance detects failures early using real-time condition data. Practical CBM guide — indicators, P-F curve, sensors, and CMMS integration.

How to Write a Maintenance SOP That Technicians Actually Follow
Learn how to write maintenance SOPs technicians actually use. Practical tips on structure, photos, mobile access, and quarterly updates — from the trenches.

How to Build a Preventive Maintenance Schedule That Actually Works
Most PM schedules fail from too much or too little maintenance. Learn the 5-step framework to build a preventive maintenance schedule that balances workload, respects technician skill levels, and minimizes downtime.

How Condition-Based Monitoring Works (And Why Your Machines Are Already Talking)
Your machines are already generating data about their health. Condition-based monitoring captures that data and turns it into automatic work orders. Here