Is Your CMMS Software Up to Date?
Outdated CMMS software can cause technical glitches that you don’t have time for. That’s why making sure your CMMS software is up to date is worth the effort. Software is continuously updated with new features and fixes, which can make your team more productive and efficient. Ignore updates for too long, and you can run […]
Be Smart About CMMS Data Migration
Data migration may sound simple, but it’s often one of the biggest hang-ups when upgrading or installing new CMMS software. Your maintenance data is your most important asset, so now is the time to get it right. Migration Checklist Use this checklist to make your data migration a success. ▢ Understand What Your Organization Needs: […]
Is Your Hosting Secure? Seven Questions to Ask
Is your hosting secure? Maintenance operations deal with sensitive information, and you want to make sure it’s safe. But, you don’t have to be a software security expert. Here’s what you should know. Cloud vs. On-Premise Cloud-based CMMS software (sometimes called web-based CMMS software) is hosted by the vendor and accessible via any device with […]
How an Account Manager Can Help Your Team
Maintenance managers know expert advice can save a lot of time and money, two things in short supply. That’s why MPulse created the Dedicated Account Manager service. It helps us continue to meet your long-term needs. What’s a Dedicated Account Manager? A Dedicated Account Manager is your personal MPulse consultant. Their detailed knowledge about your […]
What Kind of CMMS Training Should You Choose?
Training is the secret to CMMS success. But, which training is right for you? Above all, it depends on your organization’s goals, schedule, and budget. As a result, MPulse offers three types of CMMS training courses: on-site, instructor-led, and recorded. On-site With on-site training, an experienced trainer visits your location. It’s designed to cover specifics […]
Mastering the Planned Maintenance Percentage Formula
The planned maintenance percentage (PMP) is a key indicator that compares the number of planned maintenance tasks (i.e., scheduled maintenance) to all maintenance tasks. Any maintenance task that is scheduled or planned before asset failure is considered planned maintenance. PMP is expressed as the percentage of planned maintenance hours out of the total maintenance hours […]
Streamline Your Work Order Management System
Work order management is the heart of your maintenance operations. As a result, streamlining the work order workflow is one of the best ways to improve your team’s productivity and efficiency. Here’s some advice from MPulse customers on easy ways to evaluate—and improve—your work order management system. Service Requesting and Work Order Management All work […]
Maintenance in a COVID-19 World
COVID-19 has put maintenance in the spotlight. Suddenly, our job is at the top of everyone’s mind. Organizations are newly focused on everything from cleanliness and safety to supplies and documentation. That means tools like CMMS software are more important than ever before. Our customers are using MPulse to tackle these new challenges in a […]
Smart Maintenance Scheduling Reduces Downtime
Maintenance managers know smart maintenance scheduling reduces downtime. Properly maintained assets perform more efficiently, use less energy, and fail less often—while also extending their usable life. CMMS software automates PM schedules that contribute to the upkeep of assets. Naturally, that makes it simpler to follow the manufacturer’s guidelines. Regular PM schedules also ensure equipment is […]
Why You Don’t Want Free Maintenance Software
You know it’s time for a change. And free software from the Internet seems like an easy way to test things out. Many maintenance managers start their search for CMMS software by typing “free maintenance software” in a Google search box. But free maintenance software has hidden costs that can mean paying a higher price. […]
