Maintenance & Operations
Thought Leadership
CMMS and Cybersecurity: Strengthening Your Defense in Industry
The Case for Security Would you be comfortable knowing that complete strangers were wandering around your yard and inside your house? Most of us would say, “No way!”, even if we trust that most people don’t have malicious intent. We...
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Can your facility weather winter?
4 minutes An ounce of prevention can go a long, long way. At Brightly, we talk a lot about the power of preventive maintenance because it helps businesses...
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How to simplify permitting and licensing from one platform
3 minutes From a citizen perspective, there’s no secret as to how people feel about how long it takes to do things when the government is involved—especially...
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Does your asset management method integrate compliance?
3 minutes In hospitals or other healthcare facilities, operational teams look after the well-being of the facility itself and manage overseeing the upkeep of...
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Got assets? 5 reasons to shift your management approach
4 minutes At Brightly, we believe that data and the way you frame your approach to maintaining equipment, machinery, and infrastructure can make a world of...
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Employee Spotlight: Bhavin Shah, Brightly Customer Account Director
2 minutes Role and Tenure: Bhavin Shah, our Associate Director of Client Services at Brightly, has been an invaluable asset to our team for the past 13 years...
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Winter Weather 101: Blizzard Prep
4 minutes Crisp, cool air. The crunch of leaves underfoot. Pumpkin spice lattes are back on the menu. This can only mean one thing: winter is coming! So, how...

How to protect your operations budget during inflation
In times of inflation, smart technology can help maximize budgets (including help with grant or funding requests) through more effective utility management, smart asset management, and reduced long-term or emergency costs from preventive maintenance.
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Reactive vs. Proactive Maintenance: What’s the Difference?
7 minutes The success of your maintenance strategy is at the core of asset management. Companies that don’t make a conscious effort to create a proactive...
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Building Bright Futures: Celebrating One Year with Siemens and Making a Difference with LEGO
2 minutes We were delighted to welcome, Steve Wilkens, Senior Vice-President of International Operations, for our mid-year Brightly staff get-together at our...
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How to use Predictive, Descriptive, and Prescriptive Analytics for Data-Driven Decisions
8 minutes Business analytics are the systematic exploration, interpretation, and utilization of data to uncover valuable insights that drive informed decision...
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How CMMS Integration Maximizes Cost Efficiency: Minimize Scrap, Rework, and Waste in Challenging Times
4 minutes In 2023, inflation, challenging supply chain, the aging and changing workforce impact, and other factors create complications for your budget. Those...
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Discover the 6 Game-Changing Benefits of Capital Planning Software
5 minutes Ah, capital planning. Really big projects with really big budgets and many moving parts. Luckily, there are powerful tools with the potential to...
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The ROI of Preventive Maintenance: Is It Really Worth It?
7 minutes In facilities management, where efficiency and cost-effectiveness reign supreme, the old adage "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" isn’t...
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