August 2012 archive

A Day in the Life of CMMS

CMMS products have come a long way since the early days, and with the introduction of personal computers, the Internet and mobile technology, there seems to be no limit to what can be done with a modern CMMS. But surprisingly, there are organizations that continue to use their system in the same manner as it was used thirty years ago—even if that system has hundreds of features.

Preventive Maintenance Software? We Can’t Afford THAT!

Every productivity tool requires an initial investment, which can vary depending upon the system and the features. But some companies who have worked in earnest have seen a return on investment within six months, with any savings after that going back into the company’s bottom line.