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In this issue:
- Locate And Maintain Equipment With Q-CMMS
- Root Cause Analysis Presentation
- 25 Questions Before Investing In A CMMS
- Did You Know?
- Archive: Ampaglas Reaps Maintenance Benefits From Q-CMMS
Locate And Maintain Equipment With Q-CMMS
The goal of any maintenance manager is to ensure optimal productivity and profit. Information on equipment life cycles and their performance in 
specific locations give managers control over maintenance, improves the facility’s operational efficiency and reduces costs. Read more...
Root Cause Analysis Presentation
QBCon's computerised maintenance management system (CMMS) expert and Q-CMMS project manager Winston Connor presented a paper on root cause analysis at the 18th Annual Maintenance Engineering Conference South Africa (MECSA). The paper, entitled Today's Terms, Schools of Thought and Models with the focus on Root Cause Analysis contained valuable insights into modern plant maintenance.
Click here to download the presentation.
25 Questions Before Investing In a CMMS
Before investing in a computerised maintenance management system (CMMS), it is important to ask yourself questions to help avoid consequences for implementing the computerised maintenance system.
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QBCon Says
A computerised maintenance management system (CMMS) is an essential part of the modern plant. With the right CMMS, a plant can increase production and profit by reducing downtime due to maintenance. However, despite regular services, machines often break without warning. Paying specialists to determine why a machine broke down is expensive. The longer it takes to determine why a machine malfunctioned, the greater the production loss.
Archive: Ampaglas Reaps Maintenance Benefits From Q-CMMS
South African plastic sheeting company Ampaglas recently invested in a computerised plant maintenance management system (CMMS) from QBCon. The QBCon team did a complete analysis of Ampaglas' needs and installed a fully customised Q-CMMS. The project was completed in June, and Ampaglas is already reaping the production benefits. Read more...
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