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Will AI Kill the Maintenance Planner Role? Why Your Job is About to Get Harder (and More Lucrative)

December 7, 2025 by Himanshu Arora

By [Himanshu Arora] Estimated Read Time: 4 Minutes If you are a Maintenance Planner, you have probably looked at the new wave of “AI-Powered” CMMS tools and felt a cold knot in your stomach. If an algorithm can predict machine failure, auto-schedule work orders, and optimize inventory levels in milliseconds… what is left for you … Read more

Do You Really Need a Maintenance Planner?

December 20, 2023 by Himanshu Arora

The role of a maintenance planner is pivotal in ensuring the seamless operation and longevity of machinery and equipment within the industrial and manufacturing sectors. A maintenance planner serves as a strategic cornerstone, tasked with ensuring that maintenance activities are efficiently planned, resources are judiciously allocated, and downtime is substantially minimized. This article delves deeply … Read more