Episode

Podcast: How Bush Brothers & Company Deployed a Three-Phase PM Optimization Strategy (Plant Services)

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Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast
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Mar 25, 2026
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Summary

In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, Thomas Wilk speaks with Tony Peterson and Jeff Shiver about a three-phase approach to preventive maintenance optimization and its impact on manufacturing performance. The conversation explores how improving PM accuracy, leveraging tools like P&IDs and CMMS data, and engaging technicians can shift operations from reactive to proactive maintenance. They also discuss common pitfalls in PM programs, including low-value tasks and scheduling challenges, along with strategies to improve compliance and efficiency.