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How to Name Equipment in Your Asset Hierarchies

Having conventional and self-explanatory naming systems for your EAM/CMMS equipment should be a simple concept. Still, in many cases, a significant amount of EAM/CMMS systems are an unstructured mess of un-intuitively named assets. They have such bad-quality asset...

Benefits of Restructuring Your Asset Hierarchy

It’s time to restructure your asset hierarchy to reap the benefits of your EAM/CMMS system. Unplanned downtime can result in significant revenue loss in many industries. To reduce the risk of unplanned downtime, you should record and analyze your equipment failure...

Why is it Difficult to Improve Poor Quality Asset Hierarchies?

Companies are always looking to see what they can improve, especially when it comes to asset-intensive companies looking to improve their asset hierarchy. Aligning your CMMS equipment hierarchy with an international standard is considered the best practice. However,...

Asset Hierarchy Best Practices

An asset hierarchy allows companies to organize their equipment and machines stationed across various locations. It is critical for understanding how action on one machine affects other machines and establishing the parent-child relationship amongst multiple assets....

Guide to Storing Information in Your EAM

Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) systems are essential for all asset-intensive companies’ day-to-day operations. However, knowing what information is essential to store is sometimes tricky.     What information do you need to store to fully take advantage...