Maintenance, Repair, and Operations Management

Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) refers to the routine recurring maintenance and repair activities required to keep a manufacturing plant running at its original or designed capacity and efficiency for its intended purpose.

The Alabama Productivity Center provides MRO training and services such as:

1. Decision Support Software development to determine equipment turn around time, overhaul, or replacement


2. Reliability data management


3. Reliability data management
   1. Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)
   2. Mean Time to Breakdown (MTTB)
   3. Mean Time Between Removals (MTBR)
   4. Maintenance Service History


4. Maintenance and repair documentation and best practices


5. Parts, tools, and equipment inventory management practices


6. Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)


7. Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)


8. MRO software research