Planning
CONNECT Conversations
Myths and Pitfalls of Planning & Scheduling – CONNECT Conversations
We’ll be reviewing the various pitfalls and myths associated with effectively installing a CMMS. For example, if the total number of defects coming into the process on a daily basis overwhelm your ability to effectively plan and schedule, the system will fail. We’ll review the importance of defect elimination, especially upstream of maintenance in operations and design, the importance of have a proper PM program, a proper condition monitoring program, the importance of integrating the production plan and the maintenance plan into a single plan, among other issues...
- Ron Moore
- RELIABILITY CONNECT
Five Minute Facts
Using a CMMS for Preventive Maintenance Planning and Asset Management
One of the biggest advantages of using a CMMS is the ability to implement a preventive maintenance program. This allows you to schedule regular maintenance tasks based on usage, time, or other factors, helping to ensure that your assets are always in good working order…
- Josh Burkhardt
- eWorkOrders
White Papers
Putting the Simple Back into Viscosity
Simply stated, viscosity is defined as the internal resistance of a fluid to flow. That doesn’t sound too difficult, does it?
- John Sander
- Lubrication Engineers
10 Minute Talk
Real World Examples of Inventory Management
I reached out to several business owners and other consultants to get their real world perspectives on inventory management techniques in their own industries.
- Jeff Roscher
- eWorkOrders
CONNECT Conversations
Planning and Scheduling
Today, Ron and Doug discuss Planning and Scheduling.
- Doug Plucknette
- RELIABILITY CONNECT
Two Minute Tips
It’s 2021, and You’re Still Struggling to Keep Up with EAM/CMMS Fundamentals
EAM and CMMS systems are essential to the survival of asset-intensive companies. In a highly digitized era, this is not novel information. The key to extracting the full value from an EAM or CMMS system is managing it properly. Even though EAM/CMMS systems have been on the market for a long time, many companies still struggle with the basics of maintaining their systems.
- Adanna Anyalachi
- HubHead
Five Minute Facts
What EAM/CMMS Systems are Companies Using?
Asset data management software is crucial for asset-intensive companies, as operations become increasingly digitized. Some of the heavily dependent industries on EAM software include manufacturing, construction, and oil & gas, to name a few. These same industries also constitute a significant portion of HubHead’s customer base.
- Adanna Anyalachi
- HubHead
Articles
How Important is a Bill of Materials?
The key to effective asset and maintenance data management is accuracy. An EAM system can only do so much with poor quality data and the same applies to BoMs. BoMs can provide accurate material information in real time to ensure all parts are stocked and identifies which parts are needed to complete work orders.
- Adanna Anyalachi
- HubHead
Articles
Buried in Your EAM system?
If you have a maintenance role at an asset-intensive organization, you are probably aware of the amount of data in your EAM system. Amidst all this data, there are almost certainly gaps and inaccuracies. Migrating to a new EAM system is an excellent opportunity to fill those gaps and correct those inaccuracies.
- Maria McLoughlin
- HubHead
