| When maintenance triggers occur it indicates that maintenance must be performed at an operational level. Maintenance triggers are used to alert a technician that maintenance is required. When maintenance triggers are received the operational requirements for the maintenance can be planned, acted upon, and recorded using a CMMS. There are five main maintenance triggers: breakdown, Read More |
| By Sheila Kennedy, Contributing Editor (plantservices.com) Inside the four walls of a plant, maintenance management processes are well suited to standard asset management (EAM/CMMS) software. But for geographically dispersed work, greater coordination, collaboration, and information mobility is required. Most companies have at least a first-generation system in place to handle field service scheduling, dispatch, service Read More |
| Your CMMS is one of your plant’s most important tools, helping you smartly plan and track the maintenance work performed on your assets. But are you using your CMMS as proactively as you could be? If you’re not taking advantage of your CMMS for risk scoring and better budgeting, you’re missing a big opportunity, says Read More |
