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Gifting Your Business a Better Data Foundation
A sparkling clean data foundation is the best gift you can give your organization this holiday season! The gift of organizing your asset hierarchy for a better data foundation can bring festive cheer to your organization by making everyone’s work better and more productive. Here is a list of all the presents that a good EAM/CMMS can bring to your business.
Business Benefits: Fixing Your Data Foundation
EAM/CMMS systems exist to help businesses optimize the lifetime of their assets and increase productivity through decreased downtimes and reduced operational costs. However, it is impossible to achieve full business benefits from your EAM/CMMS if you have a poor asset data foundation. Business benefits only come when your data foundation is fixed – it is difficult to expect your data to help you make decisions when it is incomplete, has discrepancies, and has inaccuracies.
Asset Hierarchy – EAM Priority Fix
When starting any capital project, we should start with reorganizing the asset hierarchy. An organized asset hierarchy is a prerequisite for scheduling preventative maintenance, tracking equipment failures, efficient work processes, and failure analysis. A common challenge for companies with their asset hierarchy is standardizing and completing the data to be suitable for plant maintenance. Since asset hierarchy is important in many ways – it should be the first fix in any EAM/CMMS capital project.
Asset Hierarchy Challenges in Your EAM/CMMS Solutions 2
We have introduced the concept of challenges users of EAM/CMMS solutions face before, but there are more challenges to discuss. Here is part 2 of a list of common challenges and frustrations SAP, Maximo, or any enterprise assessment management software users experience – and how we can help.
Missing Basics of Asset Reliability
We have gone through what will happen if you are missing basic asset information in your EAM/CMMS, but do you know what will happen if the basics of asset reliability have not been implemented? This article will introduce some basic concepts that should be followed if you want reliable asset data and the consequences if it is missing.
Asset Hierarchies for a Strong EAM Data Foundation
If your organization is using an EAM/CMMS solution to manage your assets, chances are that you want the software to do its job. However, it is difficult to achieve the full benefits of your software solution without accurate and complete data about your assets and maintenance routines in your EAM/CMM system. Therefore, a strong asset hierarchy foundation is important to maintain for safe and reliable operations.
Asset Hierarchy Recommendations and Fixes 2
Learning how to check that your asset hierarchy doesn’t yet meet standards can be daunting if you don’t know what to look for, but don’t worry! We have a small checklist of items that an asset hierarchy should adhere to. If you’re interested in part one of this blog, read “Asset Hierarchy Checklist and Fixes”. Having an organized asset hierarchy is a powerful tool to assist you and your organization in daily tasks.
Asset Hierarchy Recommendations and Fixes
Having an organized asset hierarchy is beneficial to you and your organization. To find out how to read “Benefits of Restructuring Your Asset Hierarchy” and “The impact of poor asset data on your EAM/CMMS effectiveness.” To ensure that your asset hierarchy is organized, we have organized a small list of checklists and reasons you need to check if your asset register is organized.
Missing Basic Asset Information and Its Impact
There are consequences to missing basic information in your EAM/CMMS solutions that have long-term impacts on your workflow. While reading through this post, keep a checklist as you go through this list to see if you’ve been facing any of these problems. If you have, make sure that you’re not missing any of the key information listed and if you do, fix the root cause if you want to remove the problems permanently.
Asset Hierarchy Challenges in your EAM/CMMS Solutions
You’ve just set up your EAM/CMMS solution, and you’re ready to use it to help streamline your processes. However! You run into frustrations and challenges as you use your EAM/CMMS daily. Here’s a list of common challenges and frustrations SAP PM, IBM Maximo, or any enterprise assessment management software users experience.