-
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. (...)
Excerpt related to
cmms vendors for business services:
... Products and services. CMMS vendors use different
approaches to present their products and services on the Internet. Some use screen ...
Published:
2004-02-21
-
Abstract:
ERP and other enterprise applications products will thus demonstrate deep industry functionality and tight integration with
best-of-breed 'bolt-on' products in a particular vertical, which also means adding sector-specific, fine-grained capabilities. (...)
Excerpt related to
cmms vendors for business services:
... The latter's business model will be focusing on ... These specialists,
boutique, or niche vendors (whereby neither ... market place or by offering services
(content or ...
Published:
2005-01-25
-
Abstract:
In most cases, companies will acquire enterprise asset management (EAM) software but the interfaces to external systems will
have to be constructed. (...)
Excerpt related to
cmms vendors for business services:
... Part One defined EAM and CMMS. ... In this note offerings from software
vendors IFS AB ... INT B), two fellow Swedish providers of enterprise business
applications for ...
Published:
2004-03-16
-
Abstract:
Application Service Provision (ASP).There has been a trend in recent years towards the use of remote software services through
application service providers. These are companies who make software applications available via the Internet to users who,
rather than buying software, pay rental fees for it. (...)
Excerpt related to
cmms vendors for business services:
... has been a trend in recent years towards the use of remote software services through
application ... CMMS vendors are not the only ones offering these solutions.
...
Published:
2010-03-11
-
Abstract:
Having traditionally done implementations via their product delivery organization, IFS and Intentia also have long exhibited
a focus on product quality and customer satisfaction, which manifests into a lasting relationship with each client. However
like other enterprise resource planning (ERP) and supply (...)
Excerpt related to
cmms vendors for business services:
Having traditionally done implementations via their product delivery organization, IFS and Intentia also have long exhibited
a focus on product qu...
Published:
2004-03-17
-
Abstract:
In most cases, companies will acquire enterprise asset management (EAM) software but the interfaces to external systems will
have to be constructed. (...)
Excerpt related to
cmms vendors for business services:
... Part One defined EAM and CMMS. ... In this note offerings from software
vendors IFS AB ... INT B), two fellow Swedish providers of enterprise business
applications for ...
Published:
2004-03-16
-
Abstract:
Having traditionally done implementations via their product delivery organization, IFS and Intentia also have long exhibited
a focus on product quality and customer satisfaction, which manifests into a lasting relationship with each client. However
like other enterprise resource planning (ERP) and supply (...)
Excerpt related to
cmms vendors for business services:
Having traditionally done implementations via their product delivery organization, IFS and Intentia also have long exhibited
a focus on product qu...
Published:
2004-03-17
-
Abstract:
The main cause of lean maintenance failure is that companies fail to focus on asset reliability. The reliability approach
to capacity, which includes risk prioritization analyses of assets, can help a company achieve lean success. (...)
Excerpt related to
cmms vendors for business services:
... use of a work order system and computer managed maintenance system (CMMS) or enterprise
... get a wide range of answers—with no focus on the business impact of ...
Published:
2005-07-12
-
Abstract:
Ten Pitfalls to Avoid When Selecting a CMMS/EAM. Read Guides and IT Reports Linked To EAM System. As you look for ways to
get the most out of your existing operating assets, enterprise asset management (EAM) and computerized maintenance management
system (CMMS) solutions are key. However, when it comes to (...)
Excerpt related to
cmms vendors for business services:
Ten Pitfalls to Avoid When Selecting a CMMS/EAM. Read Guides and IT Reports Linked To EAM System. As you look for ways to
get the most out of your ...
Published:
2010-03-11
-
Abstract:
How can we determine the right maintenance strategy for a specific asset? To meet the objectives of lean, we need to evaluate
the cost of failure in terms of both not meeting business objectives and any extra cost due to the need for unplanned or even
emergency repairs. (...)
Excerpt related to
cmms vendors for business services:
... Lean manufacturing has been widely accepted as an approach to business improvement.
The business benefits of lean have been extensively documented. ...
Published:
2004-12-20
-
Abstract:
Anywhere from 40 to 80 percent of CMMS implementations fail to meet expectations. However, by evaluating the company's business
process flow, having proper organizational structure and buy-in, you can realize the true benefits of CMMS and avoid becoming
another failure statistic. (...)
Excerpt related to
cmms vendors for business services:
... analyzes and compares the CMMS products and vendors within the ...
In order to feel confident about the CMMS vendor, you'll ... How long have they been
in business? ...
Published:
2005-03-03
-
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. (...)
Excerpt related to
cmms vendors for business services:
Hardware maintenance can represent a significant information technology cost, but options for managing that cost exist. If
you analyze hardware m...
Published:
2000-10-24
-
Abstract:
Collaboration and interoperability are critical where multiple business units reside under one larger corporation, or where
there is a requirement to integrate the system into a disparate system when a business-to-business or business-to-consumer
extension is part of the business model. (...)
Excerpt related to
cmms vendors for business services:
Collaboration and interoperability are critical where multiple business units reside under one larger corporation, or where
there is a requirement...
Published:
2006-09-20
-
Abstract:
Companies that have moved from a highly reactive environment to a more planned one notice significant improvement. A computer
maintenance management system (CMMS) or an enterprise asset management (EAM) is a useful tool to create a planned environment,
help build accurate equipment history, and develop c (...)
Excerpt related to
cmms vendors for business services:
... or forming partnerships with vendors of complementary ... of reliability
information assumes your CMMS is capable of ... action, user-definable business
rules built ...
Published:
2004-02-19
-
Abstract:
Business process management (BPM) has to integrate existing enterprise applications, Web services, and people in such a way
that it can also quickly change, destruct, or construct processes. This is far beyond the realm of traditional enterprise
application integration (EAI). (...)
Excerpt related to
cmms vendors for business services:
Business process management (BPM) has to integrate existing enterprise applications, Web services, and people in such a way
that it can also quick...
Published:
2005-12-08
-
Abstract:
There are two types of extract transform and load (ETL) vendors. Business intelligence (BI) vendors integrate ETL functionality
into their overall BI framework, while best-of-breed data integration vendors, who provide enhanced ETL functionality, have
an increased focus on data cleansing and integrity. (...)
Excerpt related to
cmms vendors for business services:
There are two types of extract transform and load (ETL) vendors. Business intelligence (BI) vendors integrate ETL functionality
into their overall...
Published:
2006-03-07
-
Abstract:
Companies that are not already offering the capabilities of meeting the exacting, stringent requirements of federal agencies
will likely not be able to tap the recent surge in the federal and defense markets. Conversely, those vendors and their users--government
contractors--who can deliver comprehensive (...)
Excerpt related to
cmms vendors for business services:
Companies that are not already offering the capabilities of meeting the exacting, stringent requirements of federal agencies
will likely not be ab...
Published:
2005-01-14
-
Abstract:
The reality of today’s application environment is that no single application meets all of the needs of a business, or frequently
even the needs of a single business process, so multiple applications must work together to support business processes. (...)
Excerpt related to
cmms vendors for business services:
... The Business Process Even with the promised panacea of web services,
application integration is still not a trivial matter. Another category of vendors trying ...
Published:
2003-02-27
-
Abstract:
French integrator Cap Gemini has announced that it may buy the business consulting division of Big 5 firm, Ernst & Young.
The deal would create an $8.5 billion global consulting giant. (...)
Excerpt related to
cmms vendors for business services:
French integrator Cap Gemini has announced that it may buy the business consulting division of Big 5 firm, Ernst & Young.
The deal would create an...
Published:
1999-12-08
-
Abstract:
Small and medium businesses wanting the benefits of business intelligence (BI) without having to implement a large enterprise
system may find a viable option in Excel-based BI and analytics tools that leverage add-in applications from vendors.
(...)
Excerpt related to
cmms vendors for business services:
Small and medium businesses wanting the benefits of business intelligence (BI) without having to implement a large enterprise
system may find a vi...
Published:
2005-06-22