In a multi-plant environment, getting everyone aligned and managing their assets in a similar way can be challenging. Geographical separation, lack of documentation, limited corporate assistance, and absence of standards are some factors that inhibit teamwork and encourage individuals to do things their way.
Going from reactive maintenance to enterprise asset management doesn't happen overnight. Explore the journey with this infographic from SwainSmith.
Standardization is an essential part of enterprise asset management (EAM). A business that has thousands of physical assets spread across multiple sites needs standardized processes, data, and technology for managing those assets.
Do you have a corporate policy for physical asset management? If not, now's the time to develop one. Keep reading to learn why.
Technology can deliver the goods only when it is partnered with effective underlying practices, processes, and procedures. Learn more.
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