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How LLumin CMMS+ reduces spare parts inventory costs
Contrary to popular opinion, overspending on spare parts is more of a visibility problem than a purchasing one. Maintenance and procurement teams often fall back on defensive overstocking because they lack clear insights into actual usage patterns, resulting in obsolete inventory and rush orders in response to emergencies. The average US manufacturer carries between $1.1…
Read MoreImprove Collaboration Between Operations and Quality Control Teams
Operations and quality control teams share the same ultimate goal: delivering high-quality products efficiently. Despite this similarity, they often work in parallel universes with disconnected systems and conflicting priorities. A recent study found that 83% of executives admit that silos exist in their companies, with 41% of employees finding it more challenging to collaborate across…
Read MoreHow CMMS for Airport Maintenance Streamlines Inspections
Airport operations run on precision; a delayed maintenance schedule or missed inspection can ground flights, disrupt thousands of passengers, and cost millions in lost revenue. Traditional maintenance management (e.g., spreadsheets, paper-based systems) can’t keep pace with today’s complex facility requirements. This article examines how advanced maintenance management systems transform airport operations by automating schedules, centralizing…
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