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Reliability Driven Maintenance--Closing the CMMS 'Value Gap'? Part Two: Reliability Driven Maintenance (5 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic and Olin Thompson
Jan 18, 2005 Abstract : Reliability driven maintenance (RDM) focuses on understanding the 'asset health' to determine what maintenance work should occur and when something should be done. It enables preemptive intervention before failure occurs, whereby failure would mean that equipment is not delivering required performance regardless of whether it is actually broken down or not.
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Service Lifecycle Management - Tapping into the Value of the Product Aftermarket (7 Pages)
by Jim Brown
Jun 11, 2003 Abstract : Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) addresses the full lifecycle of a product. The focus of most of the current PLM solutions, however, does not make the most of the value available from servicing products after they have been sold. Service Lifecycle Management (SLM) promises valuable business benefits after a product has been shipped to the customer, tapping into the value of the product aftermarket.
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Maintenance Software--Plan Ahead to Maximize CMMS Vendor Web Site Visits (3 Pages)
by David Berger
Feb 21, 2004 Abstract : For those looking for a computer maintenance management system (CMMS) vendor, the Web is often the first place to start. There are a number of web site features one should examine in order to maximize web site visits. Reprinted with permission from Plant Engineering and Maintenance magazine.
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Computerized Maintenance Management Systems: A Tutorial Part One: Challenges and Features (4 Pages)
by Joseph J. Strub
Jul 7, 2003 Abstract : 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 of CMMS and its key features, enabling you to determine whether your company should investigate this software as a potential source of savings.
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Technology Hardware Maintenance-Acquiring and Managing Cost Effective Service (7 Pages)
by P. Hennigan
Oct 24, 2000 Abstract : Hardware maintenance can represent a significant information technology cost, but options for managing that cost exist. If you analyze hardware maintenance from an enterprise perspective, you will identify those options and ensure the cost-effective delivery of those services.
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Product Lifecycle Management: Expediting Product Innovation (3 Pages)
by R. Nagarajan
Oct 20, 2006 Abstract : The highly competitive product manufacturing market makes true product lifecycle management (PLM) inevitable. PLM helps companies map product requirements to features, obtain control over product data, preserve product knowledge assets, and enter into the new paradigm of modular product development.
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Asset Data for Accurate Lifecycle Management (6 Pages)
by Daryl Mather
Aug 24, 2006 Abstract : Among the areas where modern enterprise asset management (EAM) systems provide substantial benefits is the driving out of inefficiencies in business processes. This is why the development of effective maintenance policies is generally the foremost consideration for modern asset managers.
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Product Lifecycle Management Challenges: From Solution Evaluation to Kickoff (4 Pages)
by Sukumar Subahan Tondaladinne, Dr. Shobhalatha Gurram, and Dr. Satyanarayana Bachala
Jul 6, 2006 Abstract : In future, companies will be releasing products practically every other day, due to fierce global competition, and the significance of product lifecycle management (PLM) implementation will increase. However, it is possible to provide some guidelines for a rigorous PLM implementation.
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An Overview of Product Lifecycle Management Implementation Challenges (4 Pages)
by Sukumar Subahan Tondaladinne, Dr. Shobhalatha Gurram, and Dr. Satyanarayana Bachala
Jul 5, 2006 Abstract : Product lifecycle management (PLM) implementation brings its own set of challenges, whether considering vendor selection, employee perception management, or actual implementation. However, based on experience and study, it is possible to describe the best practices for overcoming these challenges.
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