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What is corrective maintenance?

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What is Corrective Maintenance and When Should You Use it?

Every business is more than familiar with corrective maintenance (reactive or run-to-failure maintenance) - the most straightforward, primary, and cost-effective maintenance process. To get started with a corrective maintenance program, all you need are experienced maintenance technicians qualified to perform repairs and the spare parts they need in case of

Top 10 Best Facility Management Software in 2022

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Top 10 Best Facility Management Software in 2022

Every aspect of your facility is important, regardless of your industry. You need to set solid guidelines to handle its functioning, safety, and maintenance. These factors fall into facility management, and companies use facility management software to easily perform these tasks. What is facility management? Facility or facilities management (FM)

What is Asset Lifecycle Management?

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Asset Lifecycle Management: How To Optimize Asset Potential

Remember Copernican heliocentrism, where the Sun sits at the center and other planets orbit it? Not many used the Copernican theory effectively or even believed it. Similarly, businesses often tend to ignore asset lifecycle management (ALM) despite knowing that a 360° visibility of an asset portfolio is crucial for business

CAFM: Application, Benefits, Adoption & More

Managing property operations can be challenging. But what if someone told you that this is easily achievable? Enter computer-aided facilities management (CAFM) tools. And at the most fundamental level, such systems involve automated processes that help you plan a facility's or building's day-to-day operational activities. What is CAFM? CAFM uses

The Complete Guide To Enterprise Asset Management

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The Complete Guide To Enterprise Asset Management

Enterprise asset management (EAM) is a process that helps enterprises ensure their expensive and complex physical assets such as vehicles, industrial equipment, and plants operate optimally. EAM is popularly used in industries that rely on such critical assets and equipment for operational success. Oil and gas, mining, energy, utility, government,

What is preventive maintenance? Facilio

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What is Preventive Maintenance? A Comprehensive Guide

The primary goals of any organization's maintenance management program are standard - 1. to reduce asset deterioration, 2. reduce unplanned downtime, 3. and save costs on expensive run-to-failure maintenance Reactive maintenance (also known as run-to-failure maintenance) is the oldest and, to date, a popular maintenance strategy. It is an easy

Facility Management

Facilities Management

What Is Facilities Management? Challenges, Solutions, & More

Maintenance isn’t exciting. For many, it’s a chore, something they’ll rather skip. Then again, think about it. Whenever you forget that growing pile of paper, broken lights, or even the peeling paint, you send a powerful message to customers and employees about how you care for the

Maintenance Management Systems Aren’t Just For Building Maintenance Anymore

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Maintenance Management Systems Aren’t Just For Building Maintenance Anymore

We have all seen pictures of the first computers. They were huge machines, often taking up entire rooms. Large manufacturing plants with access to these machines leveraged them to run computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) that read paper punch cards to track simple recurring tasks. As the innovation in technology

#5QuestionsWith a Digital FM Expert

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#5QuestionsWith a Digital FM Expert

#5QuestionsWith is an interview series with RE experts to help the industry learn, grow, and be inspired. Read on as IoT and PropOps leaders talk to us about the highs and lows of what it means to be a change-maker in the smart buildings arena. Cindy Hermsen is the CEO