EAM
Articles
What Could Go Wrong With An EAM Migration?
Your organization has finally decided to migrate to a new EAM/ CMMS system. You may think that it is a smooth process that would deliver great returns; however, a migration requires careful planning and scheduling from your side to ensure that all data is transferred accurately and that you do not encounter one of the many problems outlined below.
- Maria McLoughlin
- HubHead
Two Minute Tips
Why Did Your CMMS Implementation Fail?
You spent all your time and money looking for a CMMS/ EAM system only to find that your implementation process was a failure. One may argue that they took all the necessary steps required to set up and initiate their software, but implementation goes beyond that..
- Maria McLoughlin
- HubHead
Five Minute Facts
Myth Busting: We Need Our Old Data
The old system will hold a lot of data, some useful and some not so useful. Some users will want to keep the old data because they are familiar with it and can find their way around in it. Indeed there will be some useful data...
- James Reyes-Picknell
- Conscious Asset
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Myth Busting: CMMS Is the Silver Bullet
Technology provides us with some fantastic tools to help us work better, smarter, faster and more efficiently. BUT, it doesn’t help us think any better. We can actually get too dependent on it and our thinking is weakened...
- James Reyes-Picknell
- Conscious Asset
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Effects of Poor Maintenance BOMs
What is a maintenance BoM (Bill of Material)?
In an EAM System, a maintenance BoM captures spare part information for a piece of equipment. This information is used during maintenance to determine the correct spare parts to replace.
- Sophie Strobel
- HubHead Corp.
Five Minute Facts
CMMS Software Paves Way for Sustainable Water Systems
There are many different facets involved in the process of providing clean and safe water for citizens. Computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and enterprise asset management (EAM) software can streamline many of these activities and more...
- Alex Williams
- DPSI
Five Minute Facts
How Deferred Maintenance Can Spiral Out of Control
Postponing maintenance tasks is common, especially in industries facing budget cuts. Maintenance can easily get pushed toward the bottom of an evolving priority list. Deferred maintenance can lead to serious consequences, however, if not addressed properly...
- Alex Williams
- DPSI
Two Minute Tips
Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) What Is It? What Can CMMS Do For Your Organization?
Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) is software that manages an organization’s database for maintenance operations and is sometimes referred to as Enterprise Asset Management (EAM). A CMMS streamlines processes and helps maintenance workers execute their jobs more effectively. To better understand what a CMMS is, we will break the term down into each individual component.
- Jeff Roscher
- eWorkOrders
Articles
Steps to Improving Data Integrity
A computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) or enterprise asset management (EAM) software is only as good as the data it contains. Human error accounts for much of the problem as it relates to inconsistencies in data, since employees are responsible for inputting data. Even if your facility utilizes condition monitoring sensors or other automated technology, there is still a human component...
- Frank Harmuth
- DPSI
