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10 important facility management KPIs
This guide will teach you about some of the top facility management KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) you should track to increase business efficiency. As a facilities manager, tracking these metrics can help you monitor and improve your facility’s p…
11 important facilities management metrics
Measuring your progress against KPIs is a key part of any management-focused software system. Wouldn’t you agree? After all, it’ll be nearly impossible to make significant gains if you don’t know where you can make improvements. Therefore, achieving …
What is Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)?
Solving problems. That’s a large part of what managing a property is all about. But what if you could solve problems before they turn into larger issues? Sounds like a dream. But it can be a reality. Let’s talk about planned preventative maintenance.…
10 top benefits of facilities management software
The evolution of facilities management software has transformed the way businesses operate forever – and this continues to grow with each passing year. For modern workplaces looking to extract every advantage out of their facilities and run at their …
What are the core functions of facilities management?
Behind the growth and development of many businesses are a variety of facilities management functions. These activities ensure companies stay up-and-running, key processes are established and maintained, and that staff are always working in an optima…
10 questions to ask vendors when choosing facility management system software
Facility management system software allows you to coordinate and control multiple operational processes and workflows into one comprehensive automated system–a huge benefit that you’re likely itching to implement sooner rather than later. But don’t l…
Measure, manage, and improve your KPIs with CMMS software
When it comes to improving KPIs, remember the old business saying: “If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it.” This is unfortunate news for job sites using traditional Excel spreadsheets or pen and paper, enter CMMS software. While such Excel sys…
What exactly is preventive maintenance?
By definition, Preventive maintenance (PM) is maintenance that is regularly performed on a piece of equipment or an asset to reduce the likelihood of it failing. Preventive maintenance is performed while the equipment is still effective, so that it d…