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CMMSs help medical facilities thrive in the face of labor shortages

IBM Business Partners

What is a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) and how can it help? CMMS systems can help medical facilities do the following: 1. Improve operational efficiency A CMMS is designed to automate many of the manual tasks (e.g., that can monopolize technicians’ time.

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7 steps for managing the work order process

IBM Business Partners

The primary purpose of a work order is to keep everyone within the maintenance operation abreast of the workflow, which ultimately helps the organization organize, communicate and track maintenance work more efficiently.

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Smart manufacturing technology is transforming mass production

IBM Business Partners

IIoT-connected assets help industrial manufacturing facilities manage and maintain equipment by utilizing cloud computing and facilitating communication between enabled machinery. Blockchain can also be used to improve supply chain efficiency by automating many of the processes involved in tracking and verifying transactions.

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CMMS vs. EAM: Two asset management tools that work great together

IBM Business Partners

To do that, technicians, facility managers, maintenance teams, reliability engineers and project managers need accurate, real-time information at their fingertips. Other features like vendor and inventory management, reporting, analysis (e.g.,