• Subscribe
  • In Print

    • Jack Poster

    VMRS services manager, Technology & Maintenance Council
    Phone: 703-838-7928
    157047986 | Pix569 | Dreamstime
    Dreamstime L 157047986
    Shop Operations

    Equipment coding for the future

    Jack Poster
    Aug. 2, 2022
    Equipment maintenance has seen a lot of changes over the years, but VMRS is still the tried-and-true method of tracking maintenance repairs.
    Employees & Training

    VMRS charting new horizons to improve cost equipment reporting

    Jack Poster
    July 7, 2020
    For more than 50 years, VMRS has reflected the many changes that have occurred in equipment maintenance — adapting as equipment, technology, and systems evolve.
    With a standard method for recording work that was performed and why a certain part failed, confusing descriptions are eliminated and there is consistency throughout any maintenance organization.
    Shop Management

    Industry coding standard helps technicians ensure maintenance data integrity

    Jack Poster
    July 11, 2016
    Vehicle Maintenance Reporting Standards (VMRS) were developed more as a standard coding convention for universally tracking maintenance costs and functions.
    Certified VMRS Specialists will have an added credential that documents their expertise with the universal language of maintenance reporting.
    Employees & Training

    TMC awards 100th VMRS certified specialist certification

    Jack Poster
    July 9, 2015
    The program is designed to create a greater awareness of the knowledge and use of vehicle maintenance reporting standards.
    TMC’s new Certified VMRS Specialist Program was created to promote the continued use and adoption of its Vehicle Maintenance Reporting Standards (VMRS) – the industry standard coding convention for tracking equipment and maintenance information.
    Diagnostic & Repair

    TMC introduces its Certified VMRS Specialist Program

    Jack Poster
    July 14, 2014
    TMC’s Certified VMRS Specialist Program will create a greater awareness of the knowledge and use of vehicle maintenance reporting standards.
    VMRS contains precise codes that can be used for benchmarking and tracking any type of repair while defining repair functions in a user friendly format that can be used by any maintenance facility.
    Shop Management

    It's Best When Everyone Is Talking The Same Lingo

    Jack Poster
    July 12, 2013
    VMRS is a communication tool for maintenance professionals.