--- title: Sockeye Blog | Maintenance Planning & Scheduling description: Maintenance Planning & Scheduling | Your Maintenance Planning & Scheduling headquarters for the latest news, trends, tips, whitepapers, case studies and more! --- [![Logo-1](https://www.getsockeye.com/hubfs/Logo-1.png "Logo-1")](https://www.getsockeye.com) # Sockeye Blog ## [Think "Inside the Box" for Maintenance Success](https://441919.hs-sites.com/blog/think-inside-the-box-for-maintenance-success) [Luke Hamer](https://441919.hs-sites.com/blog/author/luke-hamer) May 20, 2020 [**0](https://441919.hs-sites.com/blog/think-inside-the-box-for-maintenance-success#comments-listing) [![](https://www.getsockeye.com/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202020-05-20%20at%2011.26.47%20AM.png) ](https://441919.hs-sites.com/blog/think-inside-the-box-for-maintenance-success) Planning and scheduling is the hub of a proactive work management system yet studies show only 10% of planner, schedulers are utilized effectively. [Read More](https://441919.hs-sites.com/blog/think-inside-the-box-for-maintenance-success) ## [The 5 Levels of Effective Maintenance Scheduling - Webinar](https://441919.hs-sites.com/blog/the-5-levels-of-effective-maintenance-scheduling-webinar) [Luke Hamer](https://441919.hs-sites.com/blog/author/luke-hamer) May 20, 2020 [**0](https://441919.hs-sites.com/blog/the-5-levels-of-effective-maintenance-scheduling-webinar#comments-listing) [![](https://www.getsockeye.com/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202020-05-06%20at%207.57.52%20AM.png) ](https://441919.hs-sites.com/blog/the-5-levels-of-effective-maintenance-scheduling-webinar) Today, many organizations are still ill-equipped to effectively schedule the most important work orders to improve plant performance. Scheduling should start at the 52-week level and cascade into the 16, 4, and 1-week levels, finally ending with daily scheduling. [Read More](https://441919.hs-sites.com/blog/the-5-levels-of-effective-maintenance-scheduling-webinar) ## [On-Demand Webinar: Think "Inside the Box" for Maintenance Success](https://441919.hs-sites.com/blog/five-levels-of-effective-maintenance-scheduling-10-2018-0) [Sockeye](https://441919.hs-sites.com/blog/author/sockeye) Nov 28, 2018 [**0](https://441919.hs-sites.com/blog/five-levels-of-effective-maintenance-scheduling-10-2018-0#comments-listing) [![cmms-trends](https://www.getsockeye.com/hubfs/cmms-trends.jpg) ](https://441919.hs-sites.com/blog/five-levels-of-effective-maintenance-scheduling-10-2018-0)   Planning and scheduling is the hub of a proactive work management system yet studies show only 10% of planner, schedulers are utilized effectively. Have you set yours up for success or failure? You’re invited to join expert Jeff Shiver, CMRP as he shares insight and experience on the practices that either limit or drive the effectiveness of maintenance planning and scheduling. [Read More](https://441919.hs-sites.com/blog/five-levels-of-effective-maintenance-scheduling-10-2018-0) ## [On-Demand Webinar: The Five Levels of Maintenance Scheduling](https://441919.hs-sites.com/blog/five-levels-of-effective-maintenance-scheduling-10-2018) [Sockeye](https://441919.hs-sites.com/blog/author/sockeye) Sep 20, 2018 [**0](https://441919.hs-sites.com/blog/five-levels-of-effective-maintenance-scheduling-10-2018#comments-listing) [![maintenance-planning-scheduling](https://www.getsockeye.com/hubfs/maintenance-planning-scheduling.jpg) ](https://441919.hs-sites.com/blog/five-levels-of-effective-maintenance-scheduling-10-2018) > Many maintenance schedulers are still ill-equipped today to effectively schedule work orders to improve plant performance. Instead the work, and often not the most important work, is scheduled last minute for the person yelling the loudest. There’s a better way. [Read More](https://441919.hs-sites.com/blog/five-levels-of-effective-maintenance-scheduling-10-2018) ## [10 Common Mistakes Made by Scheduling Teams](https://441919.hs-sites.com/blog/10-common-mistakes-scheduling-teams-make) [Sockeye](https://441919.hs-sites.com/blog/author/sockeye) Jun 1, 2018 [**0](https://441919.hs-sites.com/blog/10-common-mistakes-scheduling-teams-make#comments-listing) [![analytics](https://www.getsockeye.com/hubfs/analytics.svg) ](https://441919.hs-sites.com/blog/10-common-mistakes-scheduling-teams-make) The scheduling process is imperative to successful maintenance management. Jobs need to completed in a satisfactory manner and enough time needs to be allocated so that the equipment maintenance can be properly handled. 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