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Computerized Maintenance Management Systems: A Tutorial Part One: Challenges and Features ( 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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Alternative Software Support and Maintenance Options ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Apr 11, 2007
Abstract : Smart companies are investigating all possible software support and maintenance (S&M) options. Alternative software S&M is not for all businesses, but it seems a logical option for technologically conservative (and savvy) companies that do not need all the available upgrades.
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Maintenance Software--Plan Ahead to Maximize CMMS Vendor Web Site Visits ( 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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Enterprise Software Service and Maintenance Alternatives ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Dec 22, 2005
Abstract : Traditional license models may be wearing out their welcome for both vendors and customers. A competitive market and a more IT savvy business generation is prompting change, but what alternatives are out there for software service and maintenance?
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Use a Computerized Maintenance Management System to Improve Predictive Maintenance Performance ( Pages)
by David Berger
Aug 6, 2008
Abstract : Companies that have moved from a highly reactive environment to a more planned one notice significant improvement. A computer maintenance management or enterprise asset management system is useful tool to create a planned environment, help build accurate equipment history, and develop comprehensive analysis capability.
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Support and Maintenance: No Longer the Software Industry's "Best Kept Secret"? ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Mar 30, 2007
Abstract : Support and maintenance (S&M) contracts mean very different things to vendors and to users. With user enterprises' growing awareness of how these S&M agreements affect their bottom lines, vendors need to reassess their pricing and value proposition strategies.
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Maintenance Software--How to Negotiate Successful Contracts with CMMS Vendors ( Pages)
by David Berger
Feb 25, 2004
Abstract : When negotiating a contract with a computer maintenance management system (CMMS) vendor the guiding principals and definition of the project must first be determined. Deliverables, pricing options, payment terms, continuance, product and service quality, and liabilities are additional areas that must be considered in negotiations.
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Reliability Driven Maintenance--Closing the CMMS "Value Gap"? Part Two: Reliability Driven Maintenance ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic and Olin Thompson
Jan 18, 2005
Abstract : Reliability driven maintenance (RDM) focuses on understanding the
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What Are the Support and Maintenance Options? ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Apr 4, 2007
Abstract : Enterprise software licensees do have a choice when it comes to software support and maintenance (S&M) providers, with several, less expensive options existing for any company that is considering discontinuing S&M for an application product.
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