by Carson McFarlane | Mar 15, 2022
Simplifying BOMs Companies that maintain thousands of assets on a day-to-day basis need to use BOMs to order new and manage spare parts. In addition, the status of machinery and operations need to be managed to optimize plant efficiency. However, constructing BOMs... by Carson McFarlane | Mar 10, 2022
So, we’ve talked extensively about what makes a great maintenance BOM for any company. What about the opposite? What do bad maintenance BOMs look like? A poor maintenance BOM will naturally incur handicaps on business productivity, leading to increased downtime,... by Carson McFarlane | Mar 8, 2022
First and foremost, Bills of Materials (BOMs) help companies keep track of the spare materials needed to carry out maintenance requests across their operations. Without maintenance BOMs in your EAM system, your equipment won’t be efficiently linked to the spares... by Carson McFarlane | Mar 3, 2022
Maintenance BOMs contain information about what spare parts are used to maintain different types of assets within your facilities. Inaccurate BOMs complicate the process for workers searching for key materials info. However, maintenance BOMs can only manage this... by Carson McFarlane | Jan 20, 2022
Any organization trying to transition from a legacy CMMS system to a new EAM system has encountered some issues with spare parts and BOMs in the old system. Trying to identify duplicate or obsolete parts or the lack of good parts descriptions in the old EAM system,...