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SOLUTION FOCUS

CMMS
Energizes

Glass
Company's
Maintenance
Efforts

An enterprise-wide
CMMS implementation
can result in significant
gains in asset reliability.

A three-step process helped a global glass manufacturer
implement a CMMS in all of its facilities, resulting in
notable asset-reliability gains.

A LEADING MANUFACTURER of glass and glazing
systems supplies glass for architectural, automotive, and
technical applications to customers around the world.
Operating in 28 countries, its business is divided into four
regions: North America, South America, Europe, and
Asia. Over time, the company sought to put increased
emphasis on global maintenance excellence and the ability
to standardize and benchmark metrics in all of its locations. Subsequently, the team of functional experts that
focuses on automotive-glass production-which includes
JULY 2017

the company's North American manager of Excellence
in Maintenance-identified the need for a computerized
maintenance management software (CMMS) system.
In early 2015, the company's existing state of maintenance data was chaotic. While there was scattered use
of existing software, plenty of valuable information was
locked up in spreadsheets. The appointed functional team
of experts searched for a CMMS solution with all the
functions of the existing software, as well as a web-based
solution with SAP interfacing capability, online training,
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Maintenance Technology July 2017

Editorial
Uptime
On The Floor
Powering Auto Production
Following The North Star
Flying Inspections
Untangle Compressed Air Misconceptions
Change Your Lubrication Mindset
HMI-Design Essentials For Today's SCADA Systems
SAP: Tips and Tricks
Cybersecurity Best Practices
Bearing Storage
Interpreting IP Code
Noisy Pumps
Move From Time- to Condition-Based Lubrication
CMMS Energizes Maintenance Efforts
Products
Ad Index
Showcase
Final Thought
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - 1
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - Cover1
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - Cover2
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - 1
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - 2
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - 3
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - Editorial
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - 5
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - Uptime
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - 7
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - On The Floor
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Maintenance Technology July 2017 - Powering Auto Production
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Maintenance Technology July 2017 - 13
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - 14
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - Following The North Star
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Maintenance Technology July 2017 - 17
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - Flying Inspections
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Maintenance Technology July 2017 - 20
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - 21
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - Untangle Compressed Air Misconceptions
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Maintenance Technology July 2017 - 24
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - Change Your Lubrication Mindset
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - 26
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - HMI-Design Essentials For Today's SCADA Systems
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Maintenance Technology July 2017 - 29
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - SAP: Tips and Tricks
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - Cybersecurity Best Practices
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - Bearing Storage
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - Interpreting IP Code
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - Noisy Pumps
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - Move From Time- to Condition-Based Lubrication
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Maintenance Technology July 2017 - 37
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Maintenance Technology July 2017 - CMMS Energizes Maintenance Efforts
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Maintenance Technology July 2017 - 41
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - Products
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Maintenance Technology July 2017 - Ad Index
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - Showcase
Maintenance Technology July 2017 - Final Thought
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