Maintenance & Operations
Thought Leadership
CMMS and Cybersecurity: Strengthening Your Defense in Industry
The Case for Security Would you be comfortable knowing that complete strangers were wandering around your yard and inside your house? Most of us would say, “No way!”, even if we trust that most people don’t have malicious intent. We...
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Make healthy business decisions amidst labor resource constraints
4 minutes No two ways about it; COVID-19 walloped the healthcare industry, especially regarding labor. While the news has focused on the labor pressures of...
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Got data? How healthcare operations can counteract supply chain challenges
4 minutes Healthcare relies on medicines, machines, and medical supplies. It also requires energy and building materials. These days, a gap between demand and...
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Local and state governments can ease supply chain issues through asset management
4 minutes Governments at the local and state levels are tasked with making sure that people have access to essential goods and services. But when government...
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7 US-based emissions reporting mandates with potential penalties you should know about
14 minutes The SEC’s proposed guidelines for climate reporting mark a turning point for emissions regulation in the United States. While the guidelines aren’t...
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Baby Formula Supply Chain Crisis—How a CMMS Could Have Helped
6 minutes The 2022 baby formula shortage was a true crisis for many in the US. Beyond the heartbreaking illnesses, the stories of the stress and work it took...
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How to protect your operations budget during inflation
4 minutes During periods of inflation, everything from regular inventory to special parts or emergency repairs costs more. Maintenance and operations (M&O)...
How to protect your operations budget during inflation
In times of inflation, smart technology can help maximize budgets (including help with grant or funding requests) through more effective utility management, smart asset management, and reduced long-term or emergency costs from preventive maintenance.
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P-F Curve Explained: Definition and Use Cases in Maintenance
10 minutes Have you ever heard of the P-F Curve? It sounds like something out of a science fiction novel, doesn’t it? But in reality, this curve is actually...
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How to Reduce Your Environmental Footprint One Carbon Target at a Time
10 minutes The world is changing—and so are we. We all have a responsibility to reduce our carbon footprint and help protect the environment for future...
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Asset management promotes health and safety for manufacturing ops
4 minutes Manufacturing facilities have a lot of moving components, and everything came to a screeching halt at the start of COVID-19. Safety once simply meant...
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Opportunities Abound at Brightly After 15 Years for Steve Harris
2 minutes At Brightly, culture is more than a buzzword; it’s the core of who we are. It drives how we work together, how we treat one another, and how we move...
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Get schooled: How smart asset management can promote health and safety for students
4 minutes COVID-19 forced many students and educators to rapidly change everything about how learning happened by moving school online. And you know what...
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2 Tools to help manufacturing beat rising energy costs
4 minutes Whether you’re running things on the ground floor or from up in the office, those in manufacturing know: it’s complex. From the workflows of people...