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https://i0.wp.com/www.coleparmer.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Blog-Predictive-maintenance.png?fit=372%2C468&ssl=1372468Predictive maintenance is an important maintenance strategy that allows you to detect the onset of mechanical degradation before total mechanical failure. A successful PdM program leverages the combination of data, operating information and processes in order to analyze these trends against known engineering limits. This, in turn, allows you to detect, analyze and correct a problem BEFORE a failure occurs.