In the world of software development, we often fixate on the tangible beginning—an idea, a plan, a defined scope—and celebrate the moment a product is delivered on time and within budget. This is the ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Third-party enterprise software support companies such as Rimini Street promise to cut business customers’ application update and support prices, but buyer beware: It’s important to review the total ...

Telematics capabilities from equipment manufacturers and third-party specialists are delivering more data with less effort. They are also presenting contractors with a new challenge: How do ...

To provide retailers with the support they need to keep their reverse vending machines (RVMs) operating at optimal levels, Tomra has introduced a new service maintenance program, Tomra Care. The ...

Abstract: Software maintenance and evolution are critical processes that ensure software systems remain functional, efficient, and adaptable over time. This article explores the four primary types of ...

Systecon Group has won a contract to help the U.S. Army analyze the operational status of military vehicles and weapons systems using its’ proprietary AI and Predictive Analytics software. The company ...

Operators of utility-scale commercial solar farms know the importance of predictive maintenance for their installations. Being proactive when it comes to developing operations and maintenance (O&M) ...

Preventative maintenance refers to tasks that maintain assets on a regular basis to optimize performance and prevent unexpected breakdowns that could push up asset tracking costs. Depending on the ...

Preparing for a reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) improvement program requires a well-defined process and team-based approach. The foundation of any improvement program is the business assessment ...

Automation suppliers and analysts have been touting for years that asset management and maintenance processes, aided by software, can significantly improve production and save bottom-line dollars.

In addition to preventative maintenance, Roboworx’ field service includes staff retraining, robot optimization and environment adaptation to prevent robots from becoming unused assets. Roboworx’ Robo ...