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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Practical Uses of Digital Transformation in Manufacturing Operations
6 minutes What Is Digital Transformation? Despite having the word “digital” in the name, your team, not your computer, is the most important vehicle for...
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Mastering MTBF, MTTR, and OEE: The Triple Crown of Asset Capacity Planning
5 minutes In the landscape of asset performance and planning, a trio of terms continually crops up. The driving metrics of capacity planning are overall...
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Beyond the Classroom: A Former Director's Desk on Educational Facilities Operations
3 minutes Budget Season Has Begun! Being a facilities director in an educational institution comes with an extremely specific set of challenges, from juggling...
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Intelligent Solutions for Complex Assets: Breweries
5 minutes Whether it’s delightfully creamy or shockingly hoppy, if ever there is a product that captures the essence of blending art and science, it’s beer...
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Feeling Proactive? 10 Maintenance Activities You Should Do Now
5 minutes If you’re tasked with overseeing or managing the care of assets, you likely have a lot on your plate. The last thing you want is for one to go down or...
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Managing critical production environments
6 minutes Promoting uptime and mitigating risks in the food and beverage industry Food and beverage manufacturing organizations face a variety of challenges and...

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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A Light in the Dark: Help for a Difficult Hiring Landscape
4 minutes Everywhere you turn, it appears that workers are walking off the job. CNN reports, “From Hollywood writers to nurses, factory workers, and Starbucks...
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Football: a campus-wide, M&O team sport
4 minutes Ah, fall. Students and teachers head back to class just before the foliage puts on its best display. Facilities teams get to shine as the grounds and...
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Why manufacturers should centralize inventory management
4 minutes In manufacturing , where—and how—your parts or supplies are stored can be the difference between costly downtime or a smoothly running business...
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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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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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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...
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