CMMS Pundit– Maintenance Management Software Blog
March 2009 Archives
Getting the Most From Your CMMS Software Investment
You bought a Computerized Maintenance Management System(CMMS), now what? Coming up with a plan on how you are going to use your Maintenance Management Software...
This article was published on March 30, 2009 11:50 AM
Setting up your CMMS Software so you can find stuff later
A CMMS is a database of maintenance information. It is VERY important when you setup your Computerized Maintenance Management Software to add attributes to records that allow you to sort, filter and find you data quickly, easily and logically. All CMMS Software packages include attributes in their records to allow you to do this. One record to work with in your future will be work orders. Your work orders should include a code to tell you what kind of work order this is. This is often called a Work Order Type.
This article was published on March 26, 2009 10:33 AM
Data Collection in Maintenance Management Software
Collection of data is one of the functions of Maintenance Management Software. Accuracy of that information is very important, especially when management is using that data to make decisions. Coming up with a plan as to how data is collected in your Computerized Maintenance Management Software and why is a great way to give ownership to your employees using the maintenance management software.
This article was published on March 23, 2009 12:10 PM
Questions to Ask When Looking for Maintenance Management Software
Are you looking for Maintenance Management Software? No doubt your search has turned up many Computerized Maintenance Management Software options. It can be frustrating tying to figure out what is the best Work Order and Preventive Maintenance Software System for you and your company. Having a list of questions for CMMS Software vendors is a great way to start your searh.
This article was published on March 20, 2009 11:59 AM
Cutting the Wires with Mobile Maintenance Management
Companies everywhere are looking to accomplish tasks more quickly and efficiently. Many of them are using Work Orders Software in hopes of having information more readily available to technicians. Sending maintenance technicians out into the field armed with information from a Preventive Maintenance or Work Order Software system is a great step toward efficiency.
This article was published on March 20, 2009 11:41 AM
Rockwell Automation offers CBM based Predictive Maintenance
Condition Based Monitoring as a tool in a predictive maintenance program is a good philosophy. Identifying the changes in the condition of a machine to predict future failure can be recorded in Maintenance Management Software to recognize trends. A CMMS Software system like MAPCON can help you track condition based monitoring and generate work orders to inspect the equipment at a later date.
This article was published on March 19, 2009 4:58 PM
How will Total Productive Maintenance work for me?
The goal of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) is to schedule maintenance in your Preventive Maintenance Software as part of your manufacturing day.
This article was published on March 12, 2009 4:31 PM
What is Reliability-Centered Maintenance
Reliability-Centered Maintenance, often known as RCM, is an industrial improvement approach focused on identifying and establishing the operational, maintenance, and capital improvement policies that will manage the risks of equipment failure most effectively.
This article was published on March 5, 2009 12:18 PM
