Computer-Managed Maintenance Systems in Process Plants

William Cato is an independent maintenance consultant. He specializes in the selection, implementation, and start-up of computer-managed maintenance systems. Bill has more than eighteen years experience in assisting companies, both national and international, with this critical computer-based process. Mr. Mobley is president and CEO of Integrated Systems Inc. of Knoxville, Tenn. He has written numerous publications on such topics as plant performance, maintenance engineering, maintenance management, and predictive maintenance. He is also a contributing editor for Plant Services magazine.

Determining the need and selling the program. Definition of a CMMS. CMMS justification. CMMS vendor selection. Project implementation. Integrating a CMMS with other systems. CMMS and client server. Why a CMMS fails. How to assure success. Appendix. Index.