Lean Asset Management--Is Preventive Maintenance Anti-Lean?

by Olin Thompson ... ÿþ Lean Asset Management--Is Preventive Maintenance Anti-Lean? Featured Author - Olin Thompson - December 20, 2004. ... Preventive Maintenance Is Anti-Lean. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2004/12/research_notes/MI_EV_XOT_12_20_04_1.asp - 15k Summary: How can we determine the right maintenance strategy for a specific asset? To meet the objectives of lean, we need to evaluate the cost of failure in terms of both not meeting business objectives and any extra cost due to the need for unplanned or even emergency repairs.

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems: A Tutorial Part Two ...

by Joseph J. Strub ... We take it for granted that a CMMS will produce the work order for a scheduled or unscheduled preventive maintenance or repair. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/07/research_notes/TU_ER_XJS_07_08_03_1.asp - 12k Summary: A CMMS is an excellent business opportunity whose implementation can significantly improve operations, reduce equipment downtime, increase accountability of the maintenance functions, and produce substantial financial savings. Read on to learn how this can be accomplished.

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems: A Tutorial Part One ...

by Joseph J. Strub ... A CMMS provides equipment and tool state modeling, planning and scheduling, performance analysis, preventive maintenance, and paperless operation to maximize ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/07/research_notes/TU_ER_XJS_07_07_03_1.asp - 15k Summary: Companies are looking for more areas to squeeze savings out of operations. One such area that may be fertile ground to explore is equipment maintenance. The class of software that can help to cultivate these savings is computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS). This article discusses the basics

Reliability Driven Maintenance--Closing the CMMS "Value Gap"? Part ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic and Olin Thompson ... For one, an effective preventive maintenance program can improve equipment's required utilization and availability, enabling production schedules to be achieved ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/EAM/2005/01/research_notes/TN_EA_PJ_01_17_05_1.asp - 21k Summary: The metric of plant maintenance should now be in the ability of the plant to meet the strategic goals of the company beyond customarily expected cost savings, such as improved plant output, performance predictability, product quality, customer service, safety, environmental control, etc.

Equipment Maintenance - Consultants

... Hippo Overview. "At Hippo Facility Management Technologies, our mission is to improve the preventive maintenance culture and increase the life cycle of your ... http://www.technologyevaluation.com/showcases/consultants/cat/87247/Equipment-Maintenance.html - 11k - 2008-09-04

EAM versus CMMS: What's Right for Your Company

by Joe Strub and P.J. Jakovljevic ... Also, an effective preventive maintenance program can improve equipment use and availability, enabling production schedules to be achieved, especially when an ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/EAM/2008/06/research_notes/PN_EA_XJS_PJ_06_20_08_1.asp - 21k Summary: This article looks at where computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) end and enterprise asset management (EAM) takes over, focusing on features and functionality of EAM software. It also compares CMMS and EAM software and explores the two key differentiators.

EAM Versus CMMS: What's Right for Your Company? Part One

by Joe Strub and P.J. Jakovljevic ... Also, an effective preventive maintenance program can improve equipment utilization and availability, enabling production schedules to be achieved especially ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/EAM/2004/03/research_notes/PN_EA_XJS_03_15_04_1.asp - 23k Summary: As companies continue to look for more areas from which to squeeze out revenues and reduce expenses, enterprise asset management (EAM) and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) software continue to receive good press as the systems providing an answer--and with justification. But what softwa

CMMS - EAM:Maintenance Connection Maintenance Connection Onsite ...

... The system allows a maintenance organization to manage assets, keep track of work orders, schedule preventive maintenance, store standard operating procedures ... http:/.../software/104-13229/CMMS-EAM/Maintenance-Connection-Maintenance-Connection-Onsite-Online.html - 3k - 2008-08-21

CMMS - EAM:SMGlobal FastMaint CMMS

... FastMaint CMMS software is preventive maintenance software for small to mid-size maintenance teams. It can be used for plant maintenance ... http://vs.technologyevaluation.com/software/104-12589/CMMS-EAM/SMGlobal-FastMaint-CMMS.html - 3k - 2008-08-21

Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) - Consultants

... Hippo Overview. "At Hippo Facility Management Technologies, our mission is to improve the preventive maintenance culture and increase the life cycle of your ... http:/.../showcases/consultants/cat/87236/Computerized-Maintenance-Management-System-CMMS.html - 27k - 2008-09-04