Maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) teams play a crucial role in ensuring a manufacturing organization’s success. In today’s environment, staying competitive means maintaining a tight production ...

Smart manufacturing technologies are making a significant impact on manufacturing operations around the world. From the industrial internet of things (IIoT) to artificial intelligence and machine ...

CMMS, or computerized maintenance management systems, software is designed to maintain a computer database for an organization's plant maintenance functions. As manufacturing businesses grow in size ...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TPM strategies were developed in Japan over 50 years ago with the purpose of continuous improvement of equipment effectiveness. Many operations have adopted this ...

From the 1980s to the early 2000s, many new software technologies, though created to serve distinct industry purposes, were largely new creations. In other words, they were not always built upon ...

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. Like many higher ed institutions, Tufts University has ...

APEX, N.C., Feb. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- SMGlobal has released FastMaint CMMS v.10, a computerized maintenance management software program for equipment and facilities maintenance. FastMaint CMMS ...

Equipment maintenance is a critical part of ensuring production targets are met. Differences in production needs, process configuration and production floor setup have led manufacturers to adopt a ...

Computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) software is used to manage maintenance operations on capital equipment and other assets and properties. CMMS software helps maintenance personnel and ...

Maintenance for multi-site facilities is tricky. It’s not just sorting through the problem of broken equipment and booking repairs. Managers must ensure everything runs smoothly, on time, and within ...