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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The CHIPS Act – Not a tasty snack, but a way to promote US manufacturing
3 minutes The “ Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors and Science Act of 2022 ” (aka “CHIPS”) was signed into law in August 2022. CHIPS will...
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Maintenance: the heart of your profit center
4 minutes Many organizations operate their maintenance and operations departments as cost centers. They’re areas within an organization that need to stick to...
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US Manufacturing “Reshoring” Faster Than Ever: The good news and the bad (but fixable) news
4 minutes For decades the US (and other industrial nations) have sent manufacturing operations overseas where labor is cheap, environmental rules different, and...
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Evaluating EAM options? Pssst: we’re leading the way
2 minutes When global research firm Verdantix examined 14 enterprise asset management (EAM) vendors for the 2022 Verdantix Green Quadrant®: EAM Software report...
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EAM Solutions: Prioritizing Worker Safety for Maximum Benefits
3 minutes Across industries, business leaders are closely looking at two things: where they can drive efficiency and what they can do to save money. For...
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How maintenance impacts the bottom line
3 minutes The role of maintenance and operations managers has many moving parts and shifting priorities. Today, M&O managers are vital contributors to the...

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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How to avoid delivery risks in your next capital works program
5 minutes Community members may not often think about it, but the everyday services their local government provides rely on the smooth workings of an extensive...
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Stop Checking the Box on Advancing Sustainability
3 minutes Sustainability. If ever a buzzword has existed! Ask 10 different people to define it and you can get 10 different answers. Consensus would agree that...
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Verdantix identifies 3 key growth drivers in the EAM space
3 minutes Organizations are making the digital shift from complex legacy systems that have little integration to cloud-based solutions. The investment in SaaS...
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From the B-Suite to the C-Suite: Improving collaboration with non-facility leadership to increase critical infrastructure investment
4 minutes Earlier this year, I was talking with a Senior Facility Leader at a critical access hospital in the northwest. He informed me that he was being...
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Workforce Optimization: Team Management
7 minutes In today’s challenging labor market with “help wanted” signs all around us, optimizing your workforce has never been more important. While we may not...
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The Power of Data as an Asset: How to put the information you have to work
3 minutes More than ever, businesses are swimming in data. From records of work orders and maintenance requests to inventory lists, organizations are oozing...
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