Why buy CMMS?
Ask yourself the following questions and see do you have the answers.
Q: Do I know when and which machine should be replaced?
A: A CMMS maintenance management software can record all labour and replacement costs associated with each and every asset through information being saved to each work order. By collating all the work order costs in reports, and comparing costs between similar machines, you have the information to decide which asset, and when it should be replaced.
Q: Do I know what spare parts are required for each asset?
A: Our CMMS automatically adds all spare parts to the asset spare parts listing as they are included on each work order. This builds up the complete parts listing over time.
Q: Have we the contact details for all suppliers of all spare parts?
A: Most CMMS systems have the ability to list up to three suppliers and all their contact details for each and every spare part. Prices, discounts and lead time information is also helpful.
Q: How much downtime has there been on this machine?
A: XXXXX
Q: If a maintenance engineer leaves the company, do you retain all necessary information?
A: XXXXX
Q: This asset has broken down with a similar fault before. Do we have the knowledge how to repair it?
A: XXXXX
Q: What databases are available?
A: XXXXX