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The Brightly blog offers trends, tips and good news to make your future bright - from "how to" articles to get the most out of our software from product experts, to in-depth analysis of today's top news in asset management by the industry's top thought leaders, looking behind-the-scenes at the Brightly brand and culture, and deep dives with leaders from across the organization.
CMMS
You Get What You Pay For: Evaluating CMMS Beyond Cost
In today’s dynamic business landscape, organizations rely on Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) to streamline maintenance process’, help maintainers maximize asset performance, and ensure regulatory compliance. With over 400 CMMS solutions available – and more flooding the market every year...
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3 Ways a Mobile CMMS App Supports Manufacturers
Here are three native mobile software features that boost manufacturers' operations. When it comes...
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4 Ways Your CMMS Elevates Predictive Maintenance
Thanks to the wide availability of sensors and new solutions that support real-time analytics...
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What is Deferred Maintenance?
What is deferred maintenance and what does it mean for your school? Learn more about what it should...
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Inventory Management in Excel: Tips to Help You Track it All
When you're low on resources, Excel spreadsheets can be a good way to start tracking inventory...
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What is Business Intelligence and Why KPIs are Important for Operations and Asset Management
What is business intelligence, what are key performance indicators and how can you utilize them to...
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How Many Maintenance Staff or Custodians or Grounds Personnel Should I Have Per Square Foot?
Q: How many maintenance staff, custodians or grounds personnel should I have per square foot? This...
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How does your school's physical environment affect students?
Student achievement is often purely looked at from the perspective of the strength of the curriculum...
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Do You Have an Identification System or Approach for Numbering Equipment?
Q: Does anyone have an equipment numbering system that they can recommend to me? I'd like to set up...
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High education costs? Smart asset and energy management can lower the energy bill
Educational administrators are all too familiar with the increasing expenses associated with keeping...
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The American Infrastructure and AIP Study: Government: Consumers expect local governments to do more with less
Part 2 of Brightly Software’s consumer survey highlights perceptions of local government...