Industry — Manufacturing & Plant Maintenance

Keep every machine running — one CMMS for your plant

CNC machines, presses, tooling and production machinery stop the line when they fail. Fast Maintenance Software runs preventive maintenance to a calendar or running-hours schedule, gives operators a one-scan breakdown ticket with downtime capture, holds a spare bill of materials against every machine, and reads it all back as MTTR and MTBF per machine and per line. Cloud or on-premise, for manufacturers of every kind, across India and worldwide.

PM + Breakdown
planned and emergency, one workflow
Spare BoM
per machine, issued on the job
MTTR / MTBF
reliability measured per line
Plant Maintenance — Live
🏭 Machines — Asset Register Running
CNC-14 · running · PM due in 3 days
Press-07 · breakdown · ticket open
🔧 Breakdown & PM — In process Assigned
BRK-231 · technician assigned · downtime running
PM-118 · checklist + work permit signed
📦 Repair & Spares Restored
Spare issued from BoM · bearing 6205
Machine restored · MTTR logged to history
📈 Live Status & Reliability Measured
MTBF / MTTR per line · asset history report
Dhruv AI
"Which machines break down most this month?" — answered
Breakdown-cause clustering · "spindle overheating" theme flagged
Insight: PM overdue on Line 2 presses
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Why manufacturing plants choose Fast Maintenance Software

The maintenance problems every
production plant recognises

Maintenance is reactive — you fix machines after they stop

Without a preventive schedule, wear items run to failure. A bearing seizes mid-shift, the line stops, and the whole plant waits while a technician hunts for the right spare.

Nobody knows which spare fits which machine

The spare list lives in a fitter's head. When a press goes down at 2am the store can't say if the seal is even in stock, and a ₹500 part idles a ₹5-crore line for a day.

Downtime is never measured, so it never improves

Breakdowns are logged on paper, if at all. No one can say which machine loses the most hours, what the mean time to repair is, or whether last quarter was better or worse.

PM, permits and history live on paper and WhatsApp

Checklists are photocopied, work permits are signed and lost, and the machine's repair history is scattered across notebooks — so recurring faults are never spotted.

How Fast Maintenance Software fixes each one
Preventive schedules that generate the jobsEach machine gets a calendar or running-hours PM schedule with its own checklist. The maintenance calendar shows what is due, and WhatsApp, email and SMS alerts fire before a PM falls overdue.
A spare bill of materials against every machineThe spare list is held on the asset, so the technician sees the exact bearing, belt or PCB and its store location — and reorder levels flag fast movers before they run out.
Downtime captured on every breakdownThe ticket records time down to time restored, and the machine breakdown dashboard rolls it into MTTR and MTBF per machine and line — so downtime becomes a number you drive down.
Checklists, permits and history in one placePM checklists and safety work permits are built in, and every job writes to the machine's maintenance history — so a recurring fault surfaces instead of hiding in notebooks.
Plant maintenance lifecycle

From a tagged machine to reliability measured —
one asset, one traceable trail

Every machine follows the same controlled path, whether the trigger is a preventive schedule falling due or an unplanned breakdown — so the plant runs on process, not on memory.

Asset Register
Machine master, specs, photos, barcode/QR tag
Tagged
PM Schedule
Calendar / running-hours plan + checklist
PM due / breakdown
Ticket & Permit
Reported, technician assigned, downtime running
Issue spares
Repair & Spares
Spare issued from BoM, fault fixed
Close & log
Restored
MTTR logged, maintenance history updated
Measure
Live Status & KPIs
MTBF / MTTR board, asset history report
End-to-end flow

Register the asset → schedule PM →
respond to breakdown → measure reliability

Fast Maintenance Software gives plant and maintenance managers the discipline they keep trying to build with checklists and WhatsApp groups — with the measurement built in, for planned and emergency work alike.

Register the asset
Add each machine to the asset register with specifications, photos, spare list and a barcode/QR asset tag
Schedule PM
Set a calendar or running-hours preventive plan with a checklist and a safety work permit where the job needs one
Respond to breakdown
Operator raises a ticket, a technician is assigned, spares are issued from the BoM, and downtime is captured
Measure reliability
Live machine status, MTTR and MTBF per line and full asset history update the moment a job closes
01 — Asset register & machine master

Every machine on the plant, on one register

The asset register holds a machine master for each CNC, press, tool and utility — specifications, purchase and AMC details, photographs and its own spare list. Print a barcode or QR asset tag for every machine so a technician can scan it with a phone and open the asset card on mobile: specs, spares, open tickets and the full maintenance history for that machine. Import your existing asset list from Excel to get started.

Machine master with specifications, photos and AMC/warranty
Barcode/QR asset tags — scan to open the mobile asset card
Asset location allocation across shops, lines and cells
Import and export the asset list via Excel
Machine Register — Live
Live
Machine
Line
Status
CNC-14 · VMCPM due in 3 days
L-1
Running
Press-07 · 200TBreakdown ticket open
L-2
Down
Compressor-02PM checklist in progress
UTL
PM
Conveyor-11Running normally
L-1
Running
02 — Breakdown & emergency maintenance

Report, assign, repair — with downtime captured

When a machine stops, the operator raises a breakdown ticket — by scanning the asset tag or from the live status board — and a technician is assigned at once. The clock starts: time down, response, and time restored are all captured, and a fault photograph can be attached. Emergency and breakdown jobs pull spares from the machine's BoM, and every action writes to the maintenance history so the same fault is never a mystery twice.

One-scan breakdown ticket from the floor or status board
Technician assignment with downtime capture start to finish
Attach fault photographs and repair remarks
Breakdown, emergency and planned jobs on one workflow
Breakdown BRK-231 — Press-07
Downtime live
Stage
Time
By
Min
ReportedOperator · scan tag
09:12
R.K.
0
AssignedTechnician on job
09:18
S.P.
6
RestoredSpare replaced
10:04
S.P.
52
03 — Preventive & planned maintenance

Change the wear item before the line stops

Give each machine a preventive schedule by calendar frequency or running hours. The system generates the due jobs, each with its own checklist of tasks, and a safety work permit where the work is hazardous — lockout, hot work, height. A maintenance calendar shows the week ahead, technicians are assigned, and WhatsApp, email and SMS alerts warn the team before a PM falls overdue. Planned and shutdown maintenance is scheduled the same way.

Calendar- or running-hours preventive schedules per machine
PM checklists and safety work-permit sign-off
Maintenance calendar with technician assignment
PM-due alerts on WhatsApp, email and SMS
PM-118 · CNC-14 · Monthly
Checklist & work permit
Lubricate ways & ball screws
Done
Check spindle run-out
Done
Coolant top-up & filter
In progress
Backlash compensation check
Pending
Work permit signed
Lockout verified · due date auto-set next month
04 — Spare parts & spare BoM

The right spare, found in seconds

Every machine carries a spare bill of materials — the bearings, belts, seals, PCBs and consumables that fit it, with store location. When a job needs a part, spares are issued for maintenance against the machine and the ticket, so consumption ties to the asset. Reorder levels flag fast-moving spares before they run out, and stock and ledger reports keep the maintenance store honest. Procurement flows through Fast Inventory & Purchase.

Spare BoM per machine with store location
Issue spares for maintenance against asset and ticket
Reorder levels, stock and ledger reports, spare-part MIS
Dispatch for external repair and receive back on the ledger
Spare Issue — Press-07
Against ticket BRK-231
SpareBall bearing 6205 ZZ
Store locationRACK-C · BIN-04
Issued qty2 nos
Balance stock6 nos
Reorder levelBelow — flagged
LedgerUpdated ✓
Consumption tied to the machine — reorder raised
05 — Dashboards, MTTR/MTBF & Dhruv AI

Ask your maintenance data questions — in plain English

A live machine status board shows every machine running, under breakdown or idle, and the MTTR/MTBF dashboards chart reliability over time per machine and line. On top of that, Dhruv AI gives maintenance managers a role dashboard over live data, a natural-language chat that turns a plain-English question into a query — validated through a read-only sandbox — and clustering that groups breakdown-cause remarks into labelled themes, so a recurring failure surfaces without anyone hunting for it.

Live machine status board — running / breakdown / idle
MTTR and MTBF over time with downtime analysis
Read-only security sandbox — AI can query, never change data
Breakdown-cause remarks clustered into themes by machine
Dhruv AI — Ask anything
Natural-language maintenance analytics
"Which machines break down most this month?"
"MTTR trend for Line 2 presses?"
"Which PMs are overdue right now?"
Cluster: "spindle overheating" — remarks grouped
Cluster: "hydraulic leak" — remarks grouped
AI insight: breakdowns concentrated on one press
Full capability set

Everything Fast Maintenance Software covers
for plant and machinery maintenance

Asset register & tracking

Machine master with specifications, photos and AMC/warranty, barcode/QR asset tags, location allocation, and a scannable mobile asset card with history.

Spare parts & spare BoM

A spare bill of materials per machine, issue for maintenance against the asset, reorder levels, stock and ledger reports, and dispatch/receive for external repair.

Breakdown & emergency

One-scan breakdown ticket, technician assignment, downtime capture from down to restored, fault photographs, and repair remarks against the machine.

Preventive & planned

Calendar- or running-hours PM schedules, checklists, safety work permits, planned and shutdown maintenance, technician assignment and a maintenance calendar.

Asset inward & repairs

Asset inward, location allocation, issue spares for maintenance, dispatch for external repair, receive from repairs, and stock and ledger reports.

Dashboards & MTTR/MTBF

Live machine status board, MTTR and MTBF tracking, maintenance calendar and asset history — plus a Dhruv AI dashboard and breakdown insights.

FAQ

Plant & machinery maintenance —
what maintenance managers ask us

Will it reduce machine downtime on the line?

Yes. Preventive schedules change wear items before failure, one-scan breakdown tickets assign a technician at once, and downtime is captured on every stoppage — then rolled into MTTR and MTBF per machine and line.

Can it track spares for each machine?

Every asset carries its own spare bill of materials, so the technician sees the exact bearing, belt or PCB and where it is stored. Reorder levels flag fast movers before they run out.

How does PM scheduling work?

Define a calendar- or running-hours schedule per machine; the system generates due jobs with checklists and safety work permits, and WhatsApp, email and SMS alerts warn before a PM falls overdue.

Does it only suit large or discrete plants?

No. This page leads with manufacturing, but Fast Maintenance Software is a CMMS for manufacturers of every kind — cloud or on-premise — serving plants across India and worldwide.

Can technicians use it from a phone?

Yes. Scan the machine's barcode/QR tag to open the mobile asset card — specs, spares, open tickets and history — and log a breakdown or record a repair from the floor.

What dashboards are included?

A live machine status board, MTTR/MTBF over time with downtime analysis, a maintenance calendar and asset history — with a Dhruv AI role dashboard on top.

Other industries

Fast Maintenance Software is also used for

Keep your plant running — measure it, don't guess.

A 30-minute demo — your machines, your PM schedules, your breakdown flow on screen. See the asset register, spare BoM, downtime capture and MTTR/MTBF dashboards work as one CMMS.

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