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12/23/2021

The Key Stages of Asset Life Cycle Management

Asset life cycle management (ACLM) helps you maximize the value of assets throughout their entire useful life. This article provides an overview of ACLM, while focusing on the longest stage of the cycle, operation and maintenance.

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12/10/2021

FTMaintenance Select v.2.0.4.0 Release Notes

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12/3/2021

FTMaintenance Select v.2.0.3.4 Release Notes

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12/1/2021

How a CMMS Improves School Maintenance Management

Maintenance management in the education industry comes with its own unique challenges. From navigating large campuses to working around classes and special events schedules, janitors and maintenance technicians have to plan their work efficiently. CMMS software provides school maintenance solutions.

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11/8/2021

What is CMMS Software Validation?

Implementing validated CMMS software is a top concern of organizations in FDA-regulated industries or those seeking other certification. In this blog article, we dive into the topic of software validation and describe a simple process for validating your CMMS.

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11/1/2021

FasTrak Hosts First Post-Pandemic Company Luncheon

Throughout most of 2020 and all of 2021, the work environment at FasTrak SoftWorks, Inc. has changed due to the pandemic. To reconnect as a staff, we hosted a company luncheon where we enjoyed tacos and the fall weather.

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10/28/2021

FTMaintenance Select v.2.0.2.1 Release Notes

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10/25/2021

How to Write an Effective Maintenance Task

Effective maintenance tasks break down maintenance jobs into more manageable pieces, and make it easy for technicians to understand exactly what “to do”. Follow these simple steps to greatly improve your task-writing abilities.

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10/19/2021

What is Property Maintenance Management?

What is property maintenance management? Learn about more about this concept as well as how CMMS software can assist with maintaining commercial and residential properties in this blog post.

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10/15/2021

Service Request Management Best Practices

Managing service requests is an important part of maintenance management. But without the right tools in place, it can be overwhelming. Follow these best practices to ensure you don’t fall behind on completing maintenance work that is important to others.

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10/15/2021

FTMaintenance Select v.2.0.1.9 Release Notes

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10/13/2021

What is Reliability-Centered Maintenance?

What is reliability-centered maintenance? Learn the definition, how to apply this maintenance method, RCM benefits, and how CMMS software assists with RCM in this blog post.

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10/12/2021

What is Risk-based Maintenance?

Risk-based maintenance (RbM) is a maintenance methodology that enables you to identify which assets are most critical and likely to fail. Following this assessment, you can determine the best maintenance techniques to prevent failure. This blog post provides an overview of risk-based maintenance.

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10/5/2021

What is Fleet Maintenance Management?

Fleet maintenance management is an important part of overall fleet management. CMMS software is a useful tool for successfully maintaining fleet vehicles in any industry. Learn more about the role fleet maintenance plays in an organization.

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9/28/2021

What is a Barcode System?

A barcode system can be an invaluable part of your inventory, asset, and work order management practices. Learn more about the major components of a barcode system.

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9/21/2021

What is Safe Quality Food (SQF) Certification?

Safe Quality Food (SQF) standards ensure the quality and safety of food and beverage products. Maintenance departments must pay close attention to the assets, personnel, and processes used in food production in order to meet these standards. Learn more about SQF certification and the role maintenance plays in SQF compliance.

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8/27/2021

What is ISO 9001?

What is ISO 9001, how do you get certified, and what are the benefits of this certification? How does it relate to maintenance management? We answer these questions in depth and describe how FTMaintenance can assist you with ISO 9001 compliance.

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8/16/2021

FTMaintenance Select v.1.2.3.0 Release Notes

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8/6/2021

FTMaintenance Select v.1.2.2.0 Release Notes

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8/3/2021

How CMMS Software Makes an Executive’s Day Easier

While executives don’t often use CMMS software, they benefit from their team using it. They also look for specific things when the company purchases CMMS. Learn more about what executives need from a CMMS and what benefits CMMS offers executives.

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6/23/2021

What is Lockout/Tagout?

Lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures keep workers safe from hazardous energy during asset repairs or service. In this article, we provide an overview of lockout/tagout.

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6/21/2021

Understanding OSHA Regulations that Impact Maintenance

In this FTMaintenance blog post, we discuss what OSHA is, how adhering to OSHA standards impacts maintenance, how to avoid violations, and what requirements are most important for maintenance departments.

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6/17/2021

How to Reach Your Maintenance Management Goals with a CMMS

A robust computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) is a necessary tool for tracking progress towards your maintenance management goals. In this article, we review SMART maintenance management goals and how your organization can reach them.

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6/14/2021

MRO Inventory Optimization Techniques

Inventory costs account for a significant portion of maintenance budgets. Explore different inventory management techniques you can use to minimize the value of your MRO inventory and learn how a CMMS supports MRO inventory management.

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