Computer-Managed Maintenance Systems in Process Plants
A Step-by-Step Guide to Effective Management of Maintenance, Labor, and Inventory in Your Operation
Published on 3. December 1998
Book
Hardback
166 pages
978-0-88415-137-1 (ISBN)
Description
A CMMS is an integrated set of computer programs and data files used to efficiently govern the massive amounts of data generated by maintenance, inventory control, and purchasing. With a CMMS in place, you will effectively manage both the human and capital resources in your plant. Now you can: trace materials used and track their costs; maintain optimum, cost-effective inventory levels; better utilize labor; automatically create maintenance histories; and make maintenance cost data readily accessible in a variety of formats.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Science & Technology
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
430 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-88415-137-1 (9780884151371)
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William W. Cato | R. Keith Mobley
Computer-Managed Maintenance Systems
A Step-by-Step Guide to Effective Management of Maintenance, Labor, and Inventory
Book
12/2001
2nd Edition
Butterworth-Heinemann
€74.50
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Persons
William Cato is an independent maintenance consultant. He specializes in the selection, implementation, and start-up of computer-managed maintenance systems. Bill has more than eighteen years experience in assisting companies, both national and international, with this critical computer-based process. Mr. Mobley is president and CEO of Integrated Systems Inc. of Knoxville, Tenn. He has written numerous publications on such topics as plant performance, maintenance engineering, maintenance management, and predictive maintenance. He is also a contributing editor for Plant Services magazine.
Content
Determining the need and selling the program. Definition of a CMMS. CMMS justification. CMMS vendor selection. Project implementation. Integrating a CMMS with other systems. CMMS and client server. Why a CMMS fails. How to assure success. Appendix. Index.