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Setting Standards for Better Work Orders

Setting Standards for Better Work Orders

As we’ve discussed again and again on this blog, data standardization creates a consistent naming and classifying convention for your EAM or CMMS system data. The purpose of setting and enforcing standards is to create a shared understanding of the operations that are...

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Understanding Your Historical Work Order Data

Understanding Your Historical Work Order Data

Every asset-intensive business is familiar with the struggles that come with improving operations reliability, reducing maintenance costs, and optimizing work efficiency. One of the ways that businesses can conduct better informed decisions about their maintenance...

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The Wide World of Work Order Software Solutions

The Wide World of Work Order Software Solutions

Asset-intensive businesses deal with lots of data that is complex and intertwined in their EAM or CMMS systems, and making this information more manageable through some kind of external system is very common. These solutions come in all shapes and sizes, whether they...

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Ineffective Work Orders and Wasted Wrench Time

Ineffective Work Orders and Wasted Wrench Time

Work orders are an effective way of managing and measuring how time is spent in a plant. They play a role in prioritizing maintenance tasks, scheduling when they should happen, and estimating and documenting how long a task should take. If you work in the maintenance...

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What’s Behind a Work Order?

What’s Behind a Work Order?

For an asset-intensive business that deals with heavy equipment and machinery, routine maintenance checks and corrective repairs are a common part of an asset’s life cycle. However, these maintenance checks don’t simply happen on a whim. Requests for work can be...

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