ArticlesCMMS Articles & Directories Maintenance Checklists Maintenance Terms & Definitions Conveyor Terms & Definitions Manufacturing Terms & Definitions Water & Wastewater Terms & Definitions Facility Management Terms & Definitions Asset ManagementTerms & Definitions GIS Asset MappingTerms & Definitions The Role of CMMS In Preventive Maintenance (PM) As companies move toward faster and better ways of doing things, increasing productivity and efficiency while reducing costs have become top priorities. Companies are realizing that working in a reactive mode to manage their business is very costly and time-consuming. Computerized...Read More Advantages Of Using CMMS For Inventory Management The days of managing inventory and spare parts by physically counting each piece and maintaining records on a spreadsheet are becoming a thing of the past. Real-time inventory information is vital to staying competitive. Having equipment being down and waiting for spare parts. Delaying delivery of customer...Read More CMMS – What Is It? Get The Answer To This Question And More! Today, businesses are looking for more efficient ways to manage their maintenance operations. The goal of this article is to provide you with an overview of computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) software and help you in your decision-making process. We will give you a brief description,...Read More Oil and Gas Industry Benefits Of CMMS The Oil and Gas Industry faces many complex and demanding challenges. From a consumer perspective, oil and gas provide the world’s population with a majority of their daily energy needs, such as transportation, cooking, heating and cooling, and the generation of electricity. Oil and gas raw materials are used,...Read More Breweries Are Using CMMS To Automate & Manage Their Maintenance Operations *In 2018 the number of breweries operating in the United States was more than 7,346, including 4,521 microbreweries, 2,594 brewpubs, and 231 regional breweries making more than 15,000 barrels of craft beer. In this competitive industry, as the demand continues to increase,...Read More Food & Beverage IndustryComplying With FDA RegulationsUsing CMMS Software The Food and Beverage Industry is highly regulated because its products (food, beverages, and dietary supplements) are intended for human consumption. Businesses operating in this industry are under very strict guidelines and,..Read More Keeping Facilities Safe Through The Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak As the rapid spreading of the coronavirus (COVID-19) manufacturers and facilities across the globe are becoming increasingly concerned about the spread of the virus among their employees. The biggest concern is keeping their employees safe and healthy. This puts a bigger demand and more stress...Read More Predictive Maintenance Management - Do You Really Need It? eWorkOrders Predictive Maintenance Program empowers organizations with additional tools to create more accurate predictions on when a piece of equipment will require maintenance or replacement. Predictive Maintenance is a condition-based maintenance program...Read More The Remote Worker Monitoring and controlling your maintenance operations and keeping your business running from anywhere. The Remote Worker and the way we do business today! With the COVID-19 pandemic, some companies are having the task of managing their businesses remotely, and some businesses are considered ssential and need to stay open. Everyone has...Read More Importance of Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) is the process of managing the maintenance of physical assets and equipment of an organization throughout each asset's lifecycle. The objective of EAM is to maximize asset/equipment lifespan, reduce costs, optimize the quality and utilization of assets, increase efficiency...Read More 7 Benefits of Using CMMS Software For Your Business Facility maintenance is one of the most crucial aspects when running a business. No matter what industry you’re in, this can have a significant impact on your day-to-day operations. A broken piece of equipment can mean delays, low quality outputs, high expenses, and Facility maintenance is one of the most crucial....Read More Importance Of A Work Order A Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) Work Order may be a request for repair, restoration or replacement of equipment or asset. A Work Order request for a job that needs to be done can be scheduled or directly assigned to a technician. Work Orders can be generated by a customer...Read More Importance Of A Service Request One of the most important features of a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) is the Service Request Module. The main objective of the Service Request Module is to be able to organize and manage service requests, streamline processes and increase performance efficiency. In order...Read More CMMS vs EAM What Is The Difference? What is the difference between CMMS and EAM, and which maintenance management system is ideal for my business? These are very good questions that we will explore within this document.. CMMS and EAM software applications are used worldwide in a wide range of industries. Modern CMMS...Read More Optimize Your Maintenance Department Maintenance managers face many challenges and work hard to keep processes running smoothly in their facility. Your organization is growing. Work Orders are multiplying. Keeping track of assets, documents, equipment maintenance and labor hours are now becoming more complex. Read More 8 Reasons How System Integration & CMMS Can Improve Productivity In today’s business world, Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) software plays a very important role in building successful collaboration with other computer systems. This leads to better operational management...Read More Balance Time & Money With eWorkOrders Web-Based CMMS eWorkOrders easy-to-use CMMS software empowers businesses to organize their maintenance departments and company assets. Our software is accessible on any smartphone, tablet or computer; so you can manage work orders, input...Read More API IntegrationSeamless Connection To Hardware And Software Organizations seeking to create interoperability between internal apps and other data exchange tools are increasingly turning to application programming interfaces (APIs) to manage the flow of information between systems. eWorkOrders allows...Read More Establishing Maintenance Protocols The purpose of this article is to stress the importance of and to provide guidance on how to classify and to communicate the applicable maintenance protocol when performing maintenance on different classifications of equipment and/or work areas. Typical Industries include...Read More Maintenance Management Software “The Core Of Your Business” Maintenance management is the process and procedure for maintaining a company’s assets, equipment and resources. The purpose of maintenance management is to ensure that production proceeds efficiently and resources are used effectively. The business objective,... Read More What Is EAM (Enterprise Asset Management)? Businesses of all sizes across all industries have equipment that is critical to the daily operations and profitability of their company. Keeping track of assets in any business is challenging and companies want to have better control over their assets, processes, and expenses. Today, businesses are using...Read More What is SaaS? Software as a Service (SaaS) CMMS means that users subscribe to utilize our latest and greatest software which is housed on our super powerful and secure servers that are routinely backed up. Because our software is accessed through an internet browser (like Chrome, MS IE, MS Edge, Opera), our software does not need to be installed on your computers. Read More Advantages Of A CMMS & Geographic Information System Maps allow us to orient ourselves in a world where resources, activities, human demographics or features of the landscape are arranged across the world. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) have become prevalent in all aspects of our society, and their impact touches...Read More Effective Maintenance Management In developing a maintenance management plan, organizations struggle with the decision on the best way to manage their maintenance operations. The overall objective is to have the best strategic maintenance management plan in place that minimizes costs by providing for the least amount of production...Read More 8 Ways CMMS Can Help Facility Managers Resolve Issues With the backlog of maintenance issues, how do you effectively manage your maintenance operations more efficiently and more economically? During the COVID-19 pandemic, facility managers have always been there to keep facilities and assets in good operating condition. Now they have a more...Read More 6 CMMS Features That Helps Resolve Issues Maintenance teams face a lot of challenges every day from equipment breakdowns, scheduling maintenance, managing spare parts inventory, managing and assigning work orders, scheduling resources, responding to emergencies and the list goes on. Having a Computerized Maintenance Management...Read More 8 Reasons Why You Can Benefit From A CMMS & An API A key tool for tackling these challenges is an Application Programming Interface (API). Through the eWorkOrders CMMS API, users can fully leverage their CMMS by integrating it with any hardware device or software application in the cloud. Whether importing data directly from machine...Read More 10 Things That CMMS Can Bring To Your Maintenance Operations With the start of the New Year, it is time to Empower Your Maintenance Team with the most powerful tools to make your maintenance organization successful. For over 25 years, eWorkOrders has been providing organizations with award winning CMMS software that...Read More The Value Of CMMS Document Management Software Keeping up with competitors in today’s fast-paced environment can be challenging. Maintenance, Operations and Facilities Managers are all responsible for keeping and maintaining up-to-date and accurate information at all times. Keeping historical data on equipment, repair logs, manuals, inventory, regulatory...Read More What Is Preventive Maintenance? Preventive Maintenance Lowers Costs, Grows Profits, and Increases ROI. Keeping your equipment running at peak performance and minimizing the costs for repairs are the main objectives of any maintenance organization. To achieve these goals a business needs to have a strong preventive maintenance plan in place to keep equipment in safe and... Read More « ‹ of 13 › »