by Carson McFarlane | Mar 29, 2022
BOMs are an integral part of running an asset-intensive company’s operations, using an EAM/CMMS system. These systems track up to hundreds of materials at a time for upcoming maintenance requests and replacement orders. All this information in the same database helps... by Carson McFarlane | Feb 3, 2022
In the era of information technology and mass production, industries operate under a new umbrella of both opportunity and challenge. There’s an opportunity in selling to a rapidly growing consumer base as economies industrialize, while there’s a challenge in doing so... by Carson McFarlane | Feb 1, 2022
This week looks at a few key industries that would most benefit from using maintenance BOMs in their day-to-day operations. Modern Beverage (Bottling) This industry is as old as it is large. It’s come a long way since the 19th Century and now finds itself fitted... by Carson McFarlane | Jan 27, 2022
Bills of materials designed to facilitate construction and assembly are critical but only briefly. Once your asset is built and in operation, long-term maintenance of the asset will be the primary focus to ensure continued production and reliability. With this in... by Carson McFarlane | Jan 25, 2022
Construction bills of materials are crucial for any project requiring assembly. However, once assembled, equipment requires regular maintenance updates to extend use. This warrants a new list of maintenance materials through a new BOM. Transitioning from construction...