The Value of OEM Parts vs. the Cost of Generic Parts

The Value of OEM Genuine Parts vs. the Cost of Generic Parts

With pressure to reduce operational costs, it may be tempting to cut corners with non-original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts. However, these parts are often risky and can cause costly system failure. This white paper compares a preventive maintenance program featuring OEM-engineered replacement parts versus the true cost of cheaper “knockoffs” and examines the impact of each on operational performance and safety.

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