Why GMP and GLP Compliance Matter in Manufacturing
In drug discovery, chemicals must undergo thorough testing before they can be safely administered to the public. It's critical to prevent the cross-contamination of drug [...]
OEE: Overall Equipment Effectiveness Calculation
What is Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)? Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) is a metric that is used to measure the productivity of an individual asset [...]
How eMaint CMMS Helps Life Sciences Maintain Regulatory Compliance
Computer System Validation (CSV) or re-validation is required by companies operating in the life sciences industry when implementing a new software system or modifying a [...]
Auto-integrate vibration, temperature, electrical and operational data into CMMS asset health records and work orders
While many maintenance and reliability teams conduct route-based inspections on critical assets and do calendar-based PMs on the rest, most are blocked from aggregating all [...]
A close ear to the voice of the customer
By Ankush Malhotra President at Fluke Reliability Are you getting ready to return to in-person business? Like me, I am sure you are looking forward [...]
Four ways to increase CMMS usage and support continuous improvement
In a March 2021 webinar, senior solutions engineer Michael Mills from Fluke Reliability describes what a successful CMMS implementation should accomplish and how to increase [...]
How eMaint CMMS helps keep facilities maintenance program at parent company, Fluke, up and running
Ron Pratt, a facilities project manager at the Fluke Corporation headquarters in Everett, Wash., is nearing 40 years with the company. His facilities maintenance role [...]
How to use the Change Log (aka the Audit Trail) in eMaint
A Change Log within computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) software is an essential concept for maintenance professionals, with practical implications. Also known as the Audit [...]
Classifying assets and creating forms in eMaint CMMS
By Mark Roland Determining classifications for assets can sometimes be challenging. eMaint Computerized Management System (CMMS) software defines an asset as any piece of [...]
Lack of companywide alignment is the biggest cause of CMMS implementation failures
Research from The Standish Group shows that more than 31% of IT software implementation projects are canceled before they're completed. As researchers study why some [...]