J.D. Solomon
Observed in Practice: 5 Reasons for Choosing a New Enterprise Asset Management System
Organizations change their Enterprise Asset Management System (EAMS) or Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) many reasons....
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JD Solomon
Jan 4, 2022
Ask the Experts Revisited: Improving CMMS and PMIS Systems
The observations provided in this session two years ago are applicable today. Many thanks to Kathryn Benson and Wayne Littman for...
J.D. Solomon
Dec 8, 2021
Better Data Quality is a Significant Outcome of Forecasting Lifecycle Costs
A lifecycle replacement forecast provides a financial forecast of the total investment needed by an organization to keep its facilities...
J.D. Solomon
Nov 23, 2021
Two Ways to Improve Reliability and Ease Co-Worker Understanding
There is no substitute for having the right tool for the job.
J.D. Solomon
Nov 5, 2021
Eight Tips for Improving Your Risk Matrices
Risk matrices are one way to perform risk-based prioritization. The approach is qualitative, or describes the quality of the risks, and...
J.D. Solomon
Nov 1, 2021
Seven Tips to Improve Your CMMS
Business support software like work management, asset management, capital program management, and billing management have more in common...
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Oct 15, 2021
JD Solomon's Controversial Comments On Root Cause Analysis
JD Solomon’s comments at the 2021 North American Asset Management Conference were not what the audience expected. The topic was Root...
J.D. Solomon
Oct 12, 2021
Fewer Surprises And More Uptime
Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is an essential element in any asset management program because a structured approach provides the best...
J.D. Solomon
Oct 11, 2021
More Than Science: Asset Managers Have Their Role to Play in the Energy Transition
The energy transition away from fossil fuel is a three-legged stool - public policy (legislation), rule-making, and rate-making. Asset...
J.D. Solomon
Sep 21, 2020
Organizational Capacity: Assess and Align Capability, Information, and Decision Nexus For Success
The alignment of an organization’s capabilities, information support systems, and decision making defines its organizational capacity.
J.D. Solomon
Sep 16, 2020
Asset Management Success Starts With Organizational Capacity
Organizational Capacity is the key to success. Forget the management system gimmicks and stop wasting money. Focus on the people.
JD Solomon
Aug 21, 2020
Show Me The Money: Continuity of Operations and Disaster Cost Recovery
It is a too late to start a new effort for the upcoming hurricane season but there is still time to improve operational resilience.
J.D. Solomon
Jun 15, 2020
Simplify Asset Management for Better Results
Most asset management programs are drowning in complexity and failing to get results.
J.D. Solomon
Jun 7, 2020
Integrate Maintenance and Operations for Asset Management Results
JD Solomon led the international team for developing Maintenance and Operations guidelines for asset management.
JD Solomon
May 2, 2020
Climbing and Dying On the (Risk Analysis) Mountain
The risk analysis mountain is an alluring place. In most decision making it is not necessary to climb the tallest peak.
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