S/4HANA is Tomorrow’s SAP
By Kristina Gordon, Illumiti Many operations that run SAP ECC (ERP Central Component) are...
Is Your Site Susceptible to Cyber Threats?
A better title for this article might have been “How Prepared Are Your Operations for Cyber Attacks...
Data Standards Lead to Project Success
Acquiring and entering asset data into EAM and CMMS systems prior to project start-up will help...
Podcast: Mobile Technology with Kim Custeau
In a new podcast, Efficient Plant editorial director Gary L. Parr talks with Schneider Electric’s...
ON THE FLOOR
Each month we talk with maintenance and technology professionals about their views and pressing problems on the factory floor.
FMEA or RCM: Is There a Difference?Q: Should I do a FMEA or RCM to resolve a machine issue? A:The short answer is that it depends on several things, primarily frequency of occurrence and severity of the failure mode. I frequently am asked, what’s the difference between doing an FMEA (failure mode and effects analysis) and an RCM (reliability-centered maintenance) evaluation?
Enterprise Software Solutions: Planning A Work Order
CMMS Raises Efficiencies for Yeast Maker
Ten years in, a computerized maintenance management system is still producing desired results.
Enterprise Software Tips: Convert Notifications To Work Orders
How to Justify IoT Investments
Lately, everywhere I travel, the discussion gets around to the Internet of Things (IoT)—sometimes...
AI and Reliability: How Much, How Fast?
Your Phone is Your Monitor
Industry leaders see ever-increasing implementation and advancement of mobile technology in the...
Are You Cyber Secure?
Loss of data because of hardware failure or cyber attacks can be a disaster for small businesses...
A Perfect Pair: Barcodes and Your CMMS
People see barcodes multiple times each day, but few truly understand their power. A barcode is a...
