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From the Community: Non Cloud-Based CMMS/Fixed Asset Management Software

From the Community: Non Cloud-Based CMMS/Fixed Asset Management Software

By Mark Aspillera | Mar 28 2014

Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), or Fixed Asset Management, is a very archaic name for a very relevant type of software. At its heart fixed asset management is a centralized system for managing the entirety ... Read More

Tips to Simplify Inventory Management with Maintenance Control Software

Tips to Simplify Inventory Management with Maintenance Control Software

By Carol Owens | Mar 24 2014

Maintenance management systems have become an essential tool for modern-day maintenance organizations. Maintenance control software enables organizations to record, manage and communicate their day-to-day operations. The software typically comes equipped with an inventory control module, ... Read More

How Maintenance Management Systems Enhance Productivity

How Maintenance Management Systems Enhance Productivity

By Carol Owens | Oct 17 2013

Maintenance management software automates maintenance activities and allows for the organized and systematic tracking of an organization’s assets. By managing maintenance operations more efficiently, maintenance control software improves how maintenance is performed and increases productivity, ... Read More

Web CMMS vs. On-Premise Maintenance Software: Making the Choice

Web CMMS vs. On-Premise Maintenance Software: Making the Choice

By Carol Owens | Aug 16 2013

Is your organization best suited to a web-based CMMS or on-premise maintenance software? Many cloud-based CMMS/EAM software vendors are pushing this technology as a convenient and cost-effective alternative to traditional, on-premise software, but web-based solutions ... Read More

Facility Managers Turn to Building Information Modeling

Facility Managers Turn to Building Information Modeling

By Miranda Limonczenko | May 31 2013

Building Information Modeling (BIM) utilizes the architectural building plans to construct an accurate three dimensional representation of a building system. In order to help conserve energy in a visual and easy-to-understand manner, facility managers have ... Read More

The Changing Workplace: The Role of Facilities Management Software

The Changing Workplace: The Role of Facilities Management Software

By Chris Chang | May 30 2013

Mobility and flexibility are key aspects of the changing workplace, and the management of the workplace must adapt to accommodate these changes. While the new dynamic workplace may sound complicated and difficult to manage, Facilities ... Read More

Start a Trend: Implement CMMS Right the First Time

Start a Trend: Implement CMMS Right the First Time

By Miranda Limonczenko | May 27 2013

Bringing a new maintenance management system (CMMS) into your business is not only a difficult decision; it's a facility choice. Maintenance management implementation requires a change in the manner the business maintains facilities. It shifts ... Read More

5 Signs You're Ready for a CMMS

5 Signs You're Ready for a CMMS

By Michael Tauscher | May 14 2013

Though facilities management is a loosely defined mix of administration and security. There are clear signs that your company needs a top CMMS solution. Read More

Going Green: Why Sustainability is the Future of Facility Management

Going Green: Why Sustainability is the Future of Facility Management

By Ashley Dotterweich | Mar 11 2013

The changing face of the workplace has directly affected the role of facility management teams, who are now tasked with managing more malleable spaces with the potential for different use patterns and greater energy needs ... Read More

Common Facility Management Issues and How CAFM Remedies Them

Common Facility Management Issues and How CAFM Remedies Them

By Ashley Dotterweich | Feb 18 2013

From managing employees and vendors, maintaining assets and keeping track of inventory, facility management can be a tricky business. The three most common issues that give facilities managers headaches are lack of accountability, managing cost ... Read More