The audit burden is accelerating, with 85% of executives reporting that compliance requirements have become more complex in the last three years, according to PwC’s Global Compliance Survey 2025.
by Jonathan Davis on February 12, 2026
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Design your first PdM pilot: Asset selection, signals, and success criteria
Predictive maintenance (PdM) promises to transform reactive firefighting into proactive intervention, but many enterprise facility teams struggle to move beyond pilot paralysis, the months spent debating which assets to monitor, endless discussions about sensor integration, and teams questioning whether prediction accuracy will justify implementation costs before launching a single pilot.
by Jonathan Davis on February 11, 2026
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How much is poor asset visibility costing you? A maturity assessment for logistics and fleet leaders
The question “where is it?” costs logistics and fleet operations billions of dollars every year. A trailer that should be at the depot is somewhere in the yard. Equipment scheduled for deployment sits idle at the wrong location. Fleet vehicles are missing maintenance windows because nobody knows their actual status or where they’ve been.
by Jonathan Davis on February 10, 2026
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From mandate pressure to mission readiness: How federal agencies can meet property management standards
Federal facility managers face a long-standing challenge that’s also quickly growing: they’re making decisions based on assumptions instead of data, right when Congress demands they justify every square foot.
by Jonathan Davis on February 6, 2026
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Why first-time fix rate depends on mobile tools your technicians can use
Managing operations across these distributed, often isolated work environments requires more than just talented technicians, though. You need technology built for the realities of the field.
by Jonathan Davis on February 3, 2026
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From data silos to decision intelligence: Unlocking operational insights at federal facilities
The transformation enabled NOAA to manage their geographically distributed facilities with consistent standards and automated reporting, fulfilling their obligation to taxpayers while supporting the agency’s scientific mission.
by Jonathan Davis on January 27, 2026
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Building a visual inspection routine your team will actually use: Frequency, checkpoints, and triggers
Ready to transform your inspection routine with automated scheduling, mobile workflows, and immediate work order generation that helps you catch issues earlier and improve asset reliability?
by Jonathan Davis on January 21, 2026
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Manufacturing maintenance strategy: Mastering the PM-to-PdM sequence
Every factory faces its own specific set of operational circumstances, but these principles can help you create a pragmatic, tailored roadmap for advancing reliability maturity.
by Jonathan Davis on January 19, 2026
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Reliability centered maintenance: How to match every asset with the right strategy
Understanding how organizations achieve these results requires examining the fundamental principles that differentiate RCM from traditional maintenance approaches.
by Jonathan Davis on January 15, 2026
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Seamless shift handoff: How multi-shift manufacturing facilities can maintain continuity
The success of the initial implementation led to training rollout across other facilities, establishing consistent maintenance excellence practices throughout the organization.
by Jonathan Davis on January 8, 2026
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How to compare workplace and CRE software vendors
By defining filters early, applying consistent criteria, and shortlisting with intention, facility and real estate leaders can move forward with confidence—knowing their decision is aligned with both immediate needs and long-term strategy.
by Jonathan Davis on December 22, 2025
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What’s the Industrial Automation Journey—and How to Master It
Growing with confidence means scaling with discipline, leading with visibility, and evolving without friction. Manufacturers that invest in these capabilities position themselves not just to automate, but to thrive in an increasingly complex industrial landscape.
by Jonathan Davis on December 18, 2025
