--- title: Eruditio Blog | PdM description: PdM | --- - [Home](http://eruditiollc.com/) - [About](http://eruditiollc.com/about/) - [OUR APPROACH](http://eruditiollc.com/our-approach/) - [COACHING DIFFERENCE](http://eruditiollc.com/coaching-difference/) - [RMIC CERTIFICATION](http://eruditiollc.com/rmic-certification/) - [THE INSTITUTE AT PATRIOTS POINT](http://eruditiollc.com/the-institute-at-patriots-point/) - [Solutions](http://eruditiollc.com/solutions/) - [INSPIRED BLENDED LEARNING](http://eruditiollc.com/inspired-blended-learning/) - [CUSTOMIZED ON-SITE TRAINING](http://eruditiollc.com/customized-on-site-training/) - [PUBLIC WORKSHOP](http://eruditiollc.com/public-workshop/) - [AUGMENTED RELIABILITY](http://eruditiollc.com/augmented-reliability/) - [TRAINING FACILITIES](http://eruditiollc.com/training-facilities/) - [CUSTOM ELEARNING AND MULTIMEDIA](http://eruditiollc.com/custom-elearning-and-multimedia/) - [Resources](http://eruditiollc.com/our-resources/) - [CALENDAR](http://eruditiollc.com/calendar/) - [CASE STUDIES](http://eruditiollc.com/case-studies/) - [TESTIMONIALS](http://eruditiollc.com/testimonials/) - [BLOG](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/) - [Register](http://eruditiollc.com/register/) - [Contact](https://info.eruditiollc.com/contact) [![Eruditiollc](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/hubfs/Eruditio%20September2017%20Theme/Image/logo-light.png "Where Education Meets Application")](http://eruditiollc.com/) - [Home](http://eruditiollc.com/) - [About](http://eruditiollc.com/about/) - [OUR APPROACH](http://eruditiollc.com/our-approach/) - [COACHING DIFFERENCE](http://eruditiollc.com/coaching-difference/) - [RMIC CERTIFICATION](http://eruditiollc.com/rmic-certification/) - [THE INSTITUTE AT PATRIOTS POINT](http://eruditiollc.com/the-institute-at-patriots-point/) - [Solutions](http://eruditiollc.com/solutions/) - [INSPIRED BLENDED LEARNING](http://eruditiollc.com/inspired-blended-learning/) - [CUSTOMIZED ON-SITE TRAINING](http://eruditiollc.com/customized-on-site-training/) - [PUBLIC WORKSHOP](http://eruditiollc.com/public-workshop/) - [AUGMENTED RELIABILITY](http://eruditiollc.com/augmented-reliability/) - [TRAINING FACILITIES](http://eruditiollc.com/training-facilities/) - [CUSTOM ELEARNING AND MULTIMEDIA](http://eruditiollc.com/custom-elearning-and-multimedia/) - [Resources](http://eruditiollc.com/our-resources/) - [CALENDAR](http://eruditiollc.com/calendar/) - [CASE STUDIES](http://eruditiollc.com/case-studies/) - [TESTIMONIALS](http://eruditiollc.com/testimonials/) - [BLOG](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/) - [Register](http://eruditiollc.com/register/) - [Contact](https://info.eruditiollc.com/contact) ## [Is Your Predictive Maintenance Program a Rifle or a Shotgun Approach?](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/is-your-predictive-maintenance-program-a-rifle-or-a-shotgun-approach) Monday, 23 March 2020 by [Shon Isenhour](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/author/shon-isenhour) [![](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Nhl11Lbyd08/XiXr_Bz_NWI/AAAAAAAA4UI/_4dv1288POANnvJAi6WRed40k1i7WOvdwCLcBGAsYHQ/s1600/shot%2Bgun%2Band%2Brifle.png)](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/is-your-predictive-maintenance-program-a-rifle-or-a-shotgun-approach) Is your predictive maintenance program setup like a rifle or a shotgun? Would you say it is well thought out and directed at  a specific failure mode of a known risk or is it more of a shoot and scatter and see what I can hit approach?Over the last few years I have seen more sites that are the later more than the former. They hand out PdM tools to untrained or minimally trained technicians,... [PdM](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/topic/pdm) [reliability](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/topic/reliability) [Reliability Engineer](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/topic/reliability-engineer) [Read More](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/is-your-predictive-maintenance-program-a-rifle-or-a-shotgun-approach) [No Comments](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/is-your-predictive-maintenance-program-a-rifle-or-a-shotgun-approach#comments-listing) ## [PdM is Not Precision Maintenance (Coaches Corner)](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/pdm-is-not-precision-maintenance-coaches-corner) Wednesday, 28 June 2017 by [Madelaine Hallman-Kenner](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/author/madelaine-hallman-kenner) [![](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/hubfs/Eruditiollc-Dec2015/header.jpg)](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/pdm-is-not-precision-maintenance-coaches-corner) Another great Coaches Corner post from Allen Canaday: During a recent discussion with a student he asked me why the failure rate at their facility wasn’t improving. Over the last two years they had invested in the purchase of various PdM (Predictive Maintenance) technologies and trained personnel on their use and application. The facility had conducted a criticality analysis and SFMECA... [PdM](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/topic/pdm) [Read More](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/pdm-is-not-precision-maintenance-coaches-corner) [No Comments](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/pdm-is-not-precision-maintenance-coaches-corner#comments-listing) [1](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/topic/pdm/page/1) ### FOOTER MENU - [HOME](http://eruditiollc.com/) - [ABOUT](http://eruditiollc.com/about/) - [SOLUTIONS](http://eruditiollc.com/solutions/) - [RESOURCES](http://eruditiollc.com/our-resources/) - [CONTACT](https://info.eruditiollc.com/contact)  ![iBL Logo](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Stock%20images/iBL%20Logo.png?width=193&height=96&name=iBL%20Logo.png)     ![UT Course Final](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/UT%20Course%20Final.png?width=146&height=98&name=UT%20Course%20Final.png)   ### GET IN TOUCH **T (843) 375.8222** Email: training@eruditiollc.com Eruditio 421 Wando Park Blvd    Suite 120                      Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 - GET SOCIAL - - [![Eruditiollc](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/hubfs/Eruditio%20September2017%20Theme/Image/logo-footer.png)](http://eruditiollc.com) © 2023 All rights reserved.