by Sophie Strobel | Feb 14, 2017
Now more than ever, companies are pushing the boundaries of science and technology with innovation. Our planet is no longer an abundance of resources, and companies are using creative methods to provide for the world’s demands. Markets have a high demand for solutions... by Sophie Strobel | Feb 7, 2017
Your company has heavily invested in its assets and your goal is to see these assets work effectively by generating revenue and cycling money back into the business. Calculating the return on assets can help you to benchmark your company’s profitability. This ratio of... by Sophie Strobel | Jan 31, 2017
We have all heard the saying “build your house on a strong foundation,” and the same can be said about your company. The master data you collect will build either a strong or a weak foundation for your business. Accurate and complete data can be used as a tool to... by Sophie Strobel | Jan 24, 2017
Improving data quality is a cumbersome but important project that should be broken down into several prioritized steps. If your company has indicated that data quality is a cause of inefficiency to optimizing planning, maintenance, operations and engineering, then you... by Sophie Strobel | Jan 17, 2017
Where are you now? Where do you want to be? Many companies at this time of year are asking themselves these game-changing questions. It is important to strategize and figure out how your business could perform better to reach your maintenance and reliability goals.... by Sophie Strobel | Jan 10, 2017
In asset-intensive organizations, communication breakdowns between engineering and operations teams are extremely common, yet is an issue that will continue to persist if the right resources are not implemented. These breakdowns, also known as information silos, occur...