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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 (...)
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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 ...
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2010-03-11
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As the final article in a three-part series on outsourcing security, the following article provides guidelines for selecting
a dependable managed security services provider. (...)
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... Part 3 provides guidelines for selecting a security services provider.
... Years in business While outsourced security services are fairly new,
security ...
Published:
2002-04-11
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In most cases, companies will acquire enterprise asset management (EAM) software but the interfaces to external systems will
have to be constructed. (...)
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... Companies selecting a new ERP system should include a ... given plant
maintenance is a core business component of ... to at least feature native CMMS
functionality. ...
Published:
2004-03-16
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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 (...)
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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
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There are many CMMS systems in the market that specialize in detailed maintenance, repair, and overhaul. When selecting a
sysems for an airline, decision-makers have to be extra careful. (...)
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... These concepts refer to a technical and business experience, not a ...
Users should be very careful when selecting add-ons ... the use of a single CMMS
system will ...
Published:
2005-06-09
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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. (...)
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... market place or by offering services (content or ... manufacturing
companies to improve their business might be a ... partner with the vendor by selecting
the flagship ...
Published:
2005-01-25
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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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... Products and services. CMMS vendors use different approaches to present
their products and services on the Internet. Some use screen ...
Published:
2004-02-21
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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. (...)
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... Source: Perspective CMMS. Document Type: White Paper Description: Application Service
... years towards the use of remote software services through application ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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In most cases, companies will acquire enterprise asset management (EAM) software but the interfaces to external systems will
have to be constructed. (...)
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selecting cmms business services:
... Companies selecting a new ERP system should include a ... given plant
maintenance is a core business component of ... to at least feature native CMMS
functionality. ...
Published:
2004-03-16
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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. (...)
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... available, how can you ensure that you're selecting the best ...
In order to feel confident about the CMMS vendor, you'll need ... How long have they
been in business? ...
Published:
2005-03-03
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Although secure sockets layer (SSL) is a ubiquitous enabler of e-commerce and outsourcing, it creates a special challenge
for network administrators and security professionals because its encryption is known to decelerate data. In order to regain
control over application delivery—when everything busine (...)
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... In order to regain control over application delivery—when everything business-related
is encrypted—organizations need to look toward SSL-aware solutions ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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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. (...)
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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
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Implementing information technology (IT) governance means using a structure of relationships and processes to direct an organization.
Some project portfolio management (PPM) vendors have adopted the IT governance mantra to differentiate their solutions from
those offered by the enterprise resource planni (...)
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Implementing information technology (IT) governance means using a structure of relationships and processes to direct an organization.
Some project...
Published:
2005-12-13
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While the Microsoft Business Network (MBN) product is worth considering for a number of compelling reasons, it will take
some immense doing before it becomes a retailers' equivalent of what the Sabre reservation system means to airline agents. (...)
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... will eventually include connectivity options for trading partners of all sizes, a trustworthy Web services
network, a library of business process templates ...
Published:
2004-09-01
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Microsoft Business Network (MBN) has the potential to deliver the never really (or hardly ever) realized benefits of early
dot-com era Internet trading exchanges or networks that could reasonably and effectively link customers to their trading partners. (...)
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... partners that are often off-line), digital certificate and public key infrastructure (PKI) services,
while MBS currently provides business process templates ...
Published:
2004-09-02
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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. (...)
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Collaboration and interoperability are critical where multiple business units reside under one larger corporation, or where
there is a requirement...
Published:
2006-09-20
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Maintaining an effective supply chain is clearly an integral part of a manufacturing company’s livelihood. Using Web-enabled
tools, the enterprise is able to transform the procurement function of its supply chain from a cost center to a powerful business
unit. (...)
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Maintaining an effective supply chain is clearly an integral part of a manufacturing company’s livelihood. Using Web-enabled
tools, the enterprise...
Published:
2002-10-24
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Spending money to save money makes sense in the context of large capital assets, including facilities, fleet, plant equipment,
and even computers. A lack of preventative maintenance affects the shareholders of all companies. Aging assets and reactive
maintenance can be financial drains. A complete preven (...)
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... maintenance program consisting of better business practices and simple tools such as
computerized maintenance management software (CMMS) or enterprise asset ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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While on the surface, there are few economic or strategic reasons for organizations to persist with electronic data interchange
(EDI), many seem reluctant to adopt the alternative at this stage. In fact, there has been almost negligible growth in the
number of organizations replacing their EDI-based sy (...)
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... to MBN might come from ACCPAC Exchange, the first EDI offering to integrate mid-market accounting applications
with IBM Business Exchange Services, aimed at ...
Published:
2004-09-03
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Business processes must be enabled across the artificial boundaries of disparate applications that must work together to
support these business processes. To that end, business process management (BPM) could assist in compliance issues, can reduce
training requirements, and increase the overall efficienc (...)
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... or computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) applications, particularly ...
how an organization does business with trading ... for SOA, Web services,
and BPM ...
Published:
2004-05-18