by Maria McLoughlin | Jun 11, 2020
The well-established trend of Industry 4.0 continues to govern the future of asset management and maintenance. Those who are consciously moving their business towards this framework of cloud-computing and the Internet of Things (IoT) know that the “manual” of manual... by Maria McLoughlin | Jun 9, 2020
Some rules are made to be broken. However, when it comes to standardizing your spare parts data, a strong set of manageable rules can uplift your EAM system. In our last post, we explored the topic of spare parts dictionaries. Spare parts dictionaries are a useful... by Maria McLoughlin | Jun 4, 2020
Imagine taking every item in the room you’re sitting in as you read this and trying to develop a system to classify all of them. Should one category be furniture? Should another be office supplies? Should the items in these categories be arranged alphabetically? Or... by Maria McLoughlin | Jun 2, 2020
Materials: they’re everywhere! We can think of a material as a spare part used for a larger piece of equipment. In everyday life, examples could include an oil filter in a car or a pump in a laundry machine. With repeated use, these materials experience wear and... by Maria McLoughlin | May 28, 2020
Over the past few weeks, we’ve done our best to provide you with all the information you need to know about EAM migrations. However, there’s a lot to learn, and sometimes that information can be overwhelming. An EAM system can be complicated, and a migration can make... by Greg Dee | May 25, 2020
We were happy to be able to welcome 20 Waterloo co-op students onboard for the summer work term. If someone had told me that teenagers in masks would be showing up in the lobby of my building and that I would be handing them laptops, I never would have believed...