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Work Order Execution and Data Capture

Fundamentals of Maintenance Planning Series

All of the work of backlog management, planning and priority targeted capacity scheduling are focused on efficient execution. To ensure that the tasks that need to be done, as per the true requirements of the plant, are done in a timely manner with as little waste of human and material resources as is possible.

Fundamentals of Maintenance Planning Series

By Daryl Mather

Planning and scheduling functions are the key deliverables of the planning role. This is where the most gains in execution have the potential to be made and acted upon. In some larger organizations these are split, allowing more adequate resources for each role.

Backlog Management

Fundamentals of Maintenance Planning Series

By Daryl Mather

Few tools are as useful to managing the maintenance workload and effectiveness as the Maintenance Backlog. In many companies today management of the maintenance backlog has been neglected. As a result they are generally drowning in their own data. A poorly managed system has a dramatic effect on the entire delivery of maintenance services.

CMMS and EAM

Upturn Takes Fresh Approach to CMMS Software

LAYTON, UT, —Upturn Solutions, a leading developer of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), asset and work management software solutions, today announced the availability of Sprocket 3.5. The newly enhanced software solution significantly reduces the time commitment maintenance managers and technicians need to perform daily work management tasks by displaying more information on a consolidated dashboard—reducing mouse clicks and data searching time.

Reliability Engineering for Maintenance

The Quest of the Two Questions: Part II - What Are We Doing to the Equipment?

by Peter Chalich

This is Part 2 of a two-part article. In the February/March 2014 issue, the How Is the Equipment Failing? article answered the question with a discussion on the value and methods of understanding how our equipment is failing. In Part 2, What Are We Doing to the Equipment?, we address the value and methods for understanding the services that we may or may not be providing our equipment.

tales from the shop

Enable RAM by Capturing Quality Asset Data Through an Effective Mobile Solution

Skookum maintains infrastructure and equipment across twenty national sites and is committed to providing customers with higher reliability and enabling their asset management program. These objectives require quality asset information to improve maintenance outcomes, make repair versus replace decisions, and drive the cost curve lower.

CMMS and EAM

Automate SAP Plant Maintenance with Abaco Mobile Service Management

Abaco Mobile is a global leader in designing and deploying mobile solutions for SAP clients worldwide. Our focus on utilizing the native SAP content that customers have already paid for allows us to extend that functionality out to a mobile device at a greatly reduced cost - increasing ROI and reducing your total cost of ownership.

work execution management

Optimize Operations in 7 Steps: The Strategic Art of Maintenance Planning and Scheduling

Effective maintenance planning and scheduling are essential to prevent unplanned asset failures from dictating your schedules and driving your budgets. In a reactive, unplanned environment, maintenance efforts falter—funds meant for proactive upkeep are instead wasted on waiting for parts, delayed equipment transfers, and emergency fixes that disrupt planned work

CMMS and EAM

VUEWorks 2009 Advances Affordable Physical Asset Management

VUEWorks, Inc. recently announced VUEWorks 2009, a greatly-expanded version of its web-based solution that enables municipalities, utilities and other organizations to track the condition, minimize failure risk, prioritize expenditures and service delivery of their physical assets.

CMMS and EAM

You Told Us…Here’s What We Heard

Dave Bertolini

Over the last few months, People and Processes, Inc. has been conducting a survey of computerized maintenance management system (CMMS), enterprise asset management (EAM), or enterprise resource planning (ERP) utilization, understanding, value to the organization and integration in support of maintenance activities.

Asset Management

ArcelorMittal Tubular Products Increases Asset Availability

Sponsor Case Study: ArcelorMittal Tubular Products Increases Asset Availability with Ivara EXP Enterprise Asset Performance Management Software

ArcelorMittal Tubular Products is one of the largest most diversified mechanical tube manufacturers in the world, with 21 plants operating in 11 countries with a capacity of more than 3 million MT annually. The company's product portfolio spans the entire range of steel tube products - seamless, DOM & ERW.