SSC Water & BPD Zenith - Smart Work Scheduling in Water Utilities South Staffs & Cambridge Water – a large water supply company in the United Kingdom, helps reduce resource costs and increase performance after selecting IBM Business Partner BPD Zenith to...
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TOPIC: Maintenance
Architecture Governance
What is architecture governance? Governance is a system of rules, practices, and processes by which a company is controlled and directed. It is less about deliberate control and strict adherence to rules, and more about the effective usage of resources to achieve an...
Moving to Predictive Maintenance Today – For a Better Tomorrow
Maintenance Strategy - Uptime and Reliability Focused For all asset intensive companies, regardless of industry vertical, maintenance strategy is key to achieving uptime and reliability targets. While there are a number of methods of measuring the maturity of your...
Introduction to the Manage Inspection Forms Tool
Manage Inspection Forms Tool This blog will provide a quick overview and use case of the Manage Inspection Forms Tool. This is part of a series of blogs looking at Work Center functionality and our experience in implementing them. The Manage Inspection Forms tool is...
Maximo Anywhere – Making Maximo Mobile for a Digital Workforce
As businesses adapt to a new normal, operational efficiency is more important than ever before. Remote and mobile working is essential for success as the world tries to recover and move forward. At BPD Zenith, we have seen a complete change in attitude regarding...
Regulatory Compliance – Maximo for Oil and Gas Use Cases
As most of us know, there is a lot more to IBM Maximo than most businesses use, and if you add in one of the Industry Solutions then that functionality is exponentially greater! In the Maximo for Oil and Gas modules, there is a wealth of functionality that enables...
Maximo & Mobility – Datasplice as an extended arm of Maximo
Use case illustrating the usage of the Datasplice Mobile Solution in Works Management
Maximo & Mobility – Datasplice as an extended arm of Maximo
Use case illustrating the usage of the Datasplice Mobile Solution in Works Management
The Item Assembly Structure feature in Maximo
Getting the most out of this great Maximo feature
Union Customs Code and Manifesting in Maximo
Using Maximo to comply with Union Customs Code (UCC) in the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry for UKCS
Are you ready for ISO 55000? Maximo is!
Leveraging ISO 55000 as the worldwide standard for asset management
Evolving Maintenance Strategies
There are many valid maintenance strategies available. These should not be thought of as “good” or “bad,” but rather as different approaches to the efficient and reliable operation of your critical assets.
Avoid Reactive and Isolated Asset-Related Decision Making
How do organisations move on from here? How do we reconnect the assets and the organisational objectives in business decision making?
Maximo Support and Maintenance – The Abandoned Child of Many Projects
The reality of supporting Maximo post-go live is one area that little attention is paid to during the implementation in most cases.
Standardizing Maintenance in Maximo
Failure to exploit Maintenance Standardization is a wasted opportunity! Let’s consider the Maximo tools and techniques involved in getting to the big picture.
Mean Time to Repair – Why Doesn’t Everybody Do It?
We recently ran some stats on various data sets and the data is compelling! Everybody’s data support repairs, so why doesn’t everybody do it?
Mean Time to Repair – Why Doesn't Everybody Do It?
We recently ran some stats on various data sets and the data is compelling! Everybody’s data support repairs, so why doesn’t everybody do it?