By John Q. Todd, Sr. Business Consultant / Product Researcher at TRM.
P&IDs are an excellent source for defining how to setup the Location and Asset hierarchies in your EAM/CMMS system.
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Location and Asset Hierarchies 2.0
Why do you need them, what are they used for, how should they be set up? Is there a problem with my Location hierarchy? When companies implement an EAM tool, like Maximo or Manage, they often struggle with the initial development of their location and asset...
Getting Your Location and Asset Hierarchies Just Right
You have two goals: Know where your stuff is with a degree of certainty Know how much your stuff costs to maintain and/or operate With focus on these two little things, you can revolutionize how your organization views itself and may expose many areas for...