On medical equipment, the cost of a breakdown is not measured in parts but in stopped activity: an idle theatre means postponed procedures and redirected patients.
Preventive maintenance moves the spending to the right place. Scheduled visits catch wear before failure — seals, filters, pressure sensors, door drives.
Preventive maintenance moves the spending to the right place.
The second factor is logistics: a permanent stock of original parts for the installed brands removes import lead times, which dominate repair duration by far.
The third is contractual: a maintenance contract with a 24/7 on-call rota turns an emergency into a procedure, with a named contact, a response time and a traceable record.
