Balancing MRO Inventory Cost and Spare Parts Availability
Historically, Maintenance, Repair, Operations (MRO) storerooms are paradoxically both overstocked and understocked at the same time.
An EAM Model – What your EAM System might be Missing
The design, implementation, and improvement of an organizational enterprise asset management (EAM) Model is an internationally accepted and recognized approach to enterprise asset management. Both PAS 55 and ISO 55000, global international asset management standards, recommend that multi-site, asset-intensive organizations develop an EAM Model to govern and standardize asset management.
SwainSmith, Inc. Unveils Latest Version of Popular Synergy™
SwainSmith, Inc., a leading enterprise asset management (EAM) solutions company, announced today that it has released the third and latest...
EAM Pitfall #9: Not Auditing
If you don't audit your EAM/CMMS implementation, it's hard to ensure ROI. Here are some best practices for EAM auditing.
EAM Pitfall #8: Inadequate Reporting Tools
Do you have the CMMS and EAM reports you need? Learn about the tools that turn raw data into asset management insights.
EAM Pitfall #7: Not Measuring Performance
If you're not measuring success, you're guessing. Find out how to use performance measures to drive improvement with your CMMS or EAM system.
EAM Pitfall #6: Wrong Software Configuration
Like tailoring a suit, you should configure your CMMS or EAM system environment to ensure that it's a good fit for your business. Learn how to configure your software to improve buy-in and increase ROI.
EAM Pitfall #5 – Informal or Inefficient Practices
Documented practices are critical to standardizing physical asset management and achieving success with EAM/CMMS software.
EAM Pitfall #4 – Corrupt Data Foundation
If you want to produce rich and reliable information with your EAM/CMMS software, you have to start with a foundation of good data. This means that...
EAM Pitfall #3 – Lack of Organizational Alignment
Lack of alignment is guaranteed to derail your EAM software implementation. Find out how to develop a plan for enterprise asset management—and how to get everyone on board.