The importance given to the maintenance in the industrial world has grown over time, with
new methods, new procedures and new challenges, due to the availability of new
technologies. This paper focus on a global survey about predictive maintenance tools that
support predictive maintenance, from the time series and decision trees until Artificial
Intelligence. The approach of the several tools that can help the prediction is holistic,
because new tools do not eliminate the importance of the old ones: they are complimentary …