Why is the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) essential to any Facilities or Plant Maintenance Manager?
Acquisition of a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) is essential to the survival of any Facilities Manager. It helps to optimize the entire maintenance process, and supports decision making by providing more consistent and accurate information to all levels of management. Backto top 2. What is the most popular Operating System for CMMS? Windows 95, 98, or NT. Generally 32 MB Ram, 233 MHz, and 4 gigabytes is adequate. Backto top 3a. What are the major capabilities of a CMMS? Online work request and approval. Work requests can be originated and approved from any work station. Progress of work requests can usually be tracked by originators from any work station. Work Order origination. Work orders can be entered directly by authorized personnel. Long and short interval scheduling of labor, equipment etc. Provides flexibility in scheduling of resources. Priority origination, tracking of work orders etc. Can assign priority to work orders and track status of jobs, purchases.