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EAM/CMMS Evaluation Center

Nov 23, 2009
Today's usage of Decision Support Systems (DSS), combined with vetted EAM knowledge bases, allows organizations to save time and money, achieving better and more reliable/fully-documented decisions, a quantum improvement over the widely-used subjective process of selecting complex enterprise software...
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Active RFID Solutions for Asset Tracking and Inventory Management by Ficus Computer Engineering, Inc.
Abstract : Radio frequency identification (RFID) technology is fast replacing ScanCode technology in asset tracking and inventory management. Traditionally, asset tracking and inventory management in retail supply chain or manufacturing or service units depended heavily on manual scanning of bar code printed on each item at every strategic point. This white paper focuses on details of RFID technology and how you can automate asset tracking and inventory management of your enterprise using it. The white paper takes aid of a case study on how FicusSoft has developed and successfully implemented RFID integrated asset tracking and inventory management solutions for a reputed manufacturer of ultra-sensitive instruments used in the field of biotechnology and pharmaceutical research.
Type: White Paper
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The Strategic Importance of Asset Management Part One: Changing Attitudes (3 Pages)
by Daryl Mather
Dec 18, 2003 Abstract : This note is intended to provoke thought regarding some of the dramatic incidents that occurred in the field of asset management in 2003, as well as address some of their more immediate consequences and ramifications of changing societal attitudes regarding the failure of physical assets. In particular it examines the impact of these events on issues such as the selection and implementation of enterprise management software, the use of call centers and the outsourcing of asset management functions. There is also an overview of the evolution of asset management throughout the world that has brought us to this point.
Type: Article
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Lean Asset Management--Is Preventive Maintenance Anti-Lean? (4 Pages)
by Olin Thompson
Dec 20, 2004 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.
Type: Article
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The Strategic Importance of Asset Management Part Two: Implications (4 Pages)
by Daryl Mather
Dec 19, 2003 Abstract : The changing attitudes, understandings of physical assets and market conditions bring a broad array of implications for those responsible for asset management. The majority of these can be explained as 'new accountabilities.' Many of these are accountabilities leveled at, or within, corporations themselves. However many will also be directed at the individuals taking or overseeing these decisions, often with daunting consequences for failure.
Type: Article
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The Strategic Importance of Asset Management Part Three: A New Framework (5 Pages)
by Daryl Mather
Dec 20, 2003 Abstract : Managing assets needs to be done in a truly proactive approach, one that ties the management of physical assets to the corporate objectives. The initial momentum to begin the sequence comes from the vision of a future state. This needs to clearly represent the corporate objectives and goals, and expressing how asset management can play a part in achieving these goals.
Type: Article
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Asset Life Cycle Management by Mincom
Abstract : Asset life cycle management is an increasingly important strategic initiative for asset-intensive industries to explore. Innovative organizations can use their assets for competitive advantage and thereby improve the profitability of their business. Learn how advanced asset life cycle management strategies can contribute to organizational agility, security, and flexibility, and improve responsiveness in a demanding marketplace.
Type: White Paper
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The Total EAM Vision Strategic Advantages in Asset Management (8 Pages)
by Daryl Mather
Jun 27, 2003 Abstract : Physical asset management contributes greatly to the achievement of competitive advantages in capital intensive companies. Particularly in the areas of productivity, quality, cost effectiveness, and risk management. If your company has a need to manage physical assets it can benefit from a proven Total EAM solution provided by one of the top-level systems vendors.
Type: Article
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Asset Data for Accurate Lifecycle Management (6 Pages)
by Daryl Mather
Aug 24, 2006 Abstract : Among the areas where modern enterprise asset management (EAM) systems provide substantial benefits is the driving out of inefficiencies in business processes. This is why the development of effective maintenance policies is generally the foremost consideration for modern asset managers.
Type: Article
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Captured by Data (4 Pages)
by Daryl Mather
Aug 23, 2006 Abstract : The benefits case for enterprise asset management (EAM) has been used to justify huge sums in EAM investment. But to understand this reasoning, it is necessary to explore how asset data can be used to further the aims of maintenance.
Type: Article
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