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Eric Wallace C.E.T.Fiix Community Team

3 Ways to Save Money with Fiix CMMS, Sustainably

The Fiixers have spoken! According to our recent poll, our sustainability group is keen to learn ways they can reduce the upfront costs associated with sustainability.What is sustainability?But let’s reframe the question. First, what is sustainability? It doesn’t always mean implementing expensive new roles and processes to control your environmental impact. Those initiatives are good and necessary, but I want to be explicit: sustainability is not the same thing as environmentalism.Let’s take the case of Cimento Itambe, a global player in cement. By using predictive modelling to better understand their processes, Cimento Itambe has simultaneously increased production and made it leaner (that is, more sustainable):Increased kiln productivity by 3% Decreased energy use in kilns by 2% Increased mill productivity by 5 – 10% Decreased energy use in mills by 5%This certainly contradicts the commonly-held belief that sustainability means spending more money. Instead, sustainability is doing m

Eric Wallace C.E.T.Fiix Community Team

Join the Fiix team at ROKLive 2025 (EMEA)

Calling all EMEA Fiixers!It isn’t often that we get a chance to congregate in person to discuss the future of maintenace. That’s why we’re excited to announce that the Fiix team is headed to Rome, Italy for ROKLive 2025: Creating the Future of Industrial Operations! From June 16-19, we’re bringing together the best of the best in maintenance, operations, engineering, and technology to explore the future industrial automation and how to transform your business with Rockwell Automation and our PartnerNetwork™ ecosystem. For maintenance teams specifically, the Fiix team will be running dedicated sessions on CMMS integrations, predictive analytics, and more. We’re only a month out, so don’t miss this chance to bootstrap your maintenance future in person.As a global company, we're proud to bring this world-class event to our customers and partners in EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa). We hope to see you there.Ciao!Register Now

Eric Wallace C.E.T.Fiix Community Team

New Courses for Professional & Enterprise Tier Users

Class is now in session! We’re pleased to announce the release of two new modules over at the Fiix Learning Center designed to help you get the most from the tier-specific features in Fiix CMMS: Fiix Professional Tier FeaturesNew Learning PathNested PMs: Understand how to create and manage nested preventive maintenance schedules to ensure comprehensive asset care. Rotating Assets: Learn to track and manage assets that move between locations, ensuring accurate records and maintenance schedules. Multi-Asset Work Orders: Discover how to create work orders that cover multiple assets, streamlining your maintenance processes. Condition Based Triggers: Implement triggers based on asset conditions to perform maintenance only when necessary, optimizing resource use. Advanced Notifications: Set up and customize notifications to keep your team informed and responsive to maintenance needs. Inventory Cycle Count: Master the process of conducting inventory cycle counts to maintain accurate stock lev

gmowattTeam Fiix

Supercharge your maintenance strategy

Fiix CMMS Certification now available 🎓📓

Hi Fiixers 👋, I’m Gail, Senior Manager of Training and Education here at Fiix. I am also the go-to person for change management and our new Fiix CMMS Certification program. The Fiix Learning Center has been updated with new content so that you and your team can now become Fiix CMMS certified users. There is a custom learning path for administrators, technicians and managers to train all types of users on how to get the most out of Fiix. The length for each learning path varies and there is an estimated time provided for each course. Once you and your team complete all the courses and knowledge check quizzes successfully, you will automatically receive your Fiix CMMS Certification along with badges for each completed course🎖️.And, did I mention there is no cost of becoming Fiix certified 🙌.Plus, this is a great training resource for onboarding new team members as well as a refresh for all users. It’s easy to get started: Create a Fiix Learning Center account – OR login to you

ElizabethVossTeam Fiix

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MRO spare parts: Five trends to watch out forMAINTENANCE TIPS

In industries like manufacturing, construction, and transportation, where the delivery of spare parts is crucial for uninterrupted operations, adopting new technology is vital. These technologies are critical for the maintenance and repair of industrial equipment and machinery to keep these assets in good condition and prevent unplanned downtime.In this article, we will explore five emerging MRO spare parts trends that will impact maintenance. It’s important to keep current with these trends because they increase efficiency, improve quality, reduce costs, and keep machines running. Trend one: Increased use of predictive analyticsAnalytics removes any unpredictability or guessing games when it comes to maintenance. That’s because the data used in analytics programs is based on real-time information, so you aren’t basing things like inventory levels on arbitrary quantities and numbers. It uses data and analytics tools to forecast equipment failure and determine when maintenance is requir

Sabina AzizliFiix Community Team

📊 Sustainable Maintenance Poll

Hey Fiixers 👋🏼I’m curious to hear from you today! As we know, sustainability isn’t just a trend, it’s a core part of modern maintenance strategies. But making it a reality can come with its own set of challenges.So I’d love to know, what’s the biggest challenge you face when implementing sustainable practices? Vote below or drop a comment to share your own sustainability wins and obstacles ⤵

Eric Wallace C.E.T.Fiix Community Team

🏆 Fiixers, Take a Bow! 🏆

There’s nothing we love more than positive feedback from Fiixers like you. But sometimes, it’s also nice to get a little external validation. That’s why we’re excited to announce that Fiix was recently named a CMMS leader in the 2024 IDC MarketScape report for SaaS CMMS Applications. We think that each new award belongs to you as well. So take a bow! It’s only because of our users that we continue to improve--and rack up the trophies.We’ve put together a little site to showcase some of our proudest achievements, because if you’ve got it, why not flaunt it? We hope that by visiting the link below you can feel good about being part of one of the best CMMS platforms in the world. You’ll also find a link to download a free excerpt of the IDC report, in case you’re curious to see what the experts are saying about Fiix CMMS.Here’s to many more adventures and milestones together. 🏆 Visit the Fiix “Trophy Case” 🏆

Eric Wallace C.E.T.Fiix Community Team

Growing as a leader & people manager

The 10 Skills of Successful Maintenance Managers

Problem solving may seem like a straightforward skill but it’s considered one of the most complex intellectual abilities. According to a paper by Beyer (1995), critical thinking means making clear, decisive, reasoned judgments. Good critical thinkers can think clearly and rationally, solve problems systematically, and make the right decisions quickly. That’s how Chapter Three: Problem Solving Skills starts off in our eBook, 10 Skills of Successful Maintenance Managers. From interpersonal skills to financial management, this free download covers everything a people manager needs to effectively lead their team, direct their work, and hit their goals.Written by veteran Fiixer @Tanya_Goncalves, 10 Skills of Successful Maintenance Managers aims to build your expertise in:Leadership Skills Interpersonal Skills Problem Solving Skills Financial Management Skills Time Management Skills Teamwork Skills Ability to Develop People Adaptability Emotional Regulation Stress ManagementCurious? Here’s

Eric Wallace C.E.T.Fiix Community Team

[Closed] The Fiixers is turning 4... and PRIZES must be won! 🎁News

The contest is now closed. Thank you so much to everyone who participated! Prize winners will be contacted by DM.Happy Birthday!The Fiixers is turning 4 years old this month. We were the first maintenance platform to launch an online community for our users, and four years later, we’re still going strong--with best members in the biz.Thank you for making our community the place for maintenance pros to connect.Just look at what we’ve achieved together:In four years, we’ve grown to 2281 members in 101 countries Since our humble beginnings, you’ve asked 513 maintenance questions in Help Others Last year, we had 105 questions asked by members, with 271 repliesTo those who have been with us since the very beginning, we salute you! 💪And those of you who have joined more recently, welcome! 🤠 The Birthday ContestTo celebrate our 4th year and all that we’ve achieved together as a community in that time, we’re once again holding everyone’s favorite giveaway contest. Because what's a birthday w

Eric Wallace C.E.T.Fiix Community Team

Supercharge your maintenance strategy

Fiix 101: Introduction to Scheduled Maintenance

We made it!Today, we’re sharing the third and final installment of our Fiix 101 series: Introduction to Scheduled Maintenance.But first, ICYMI: As I mentioned previously, all three of these Fiix 101 videos can provide a crash course for CMMS newbies, but they’re also good refreshers for seasoned maintenance pros--so be sure to share them with your team! 💡 Reminder 💡 This video (and more) is available right from your Fiix CMMS tenant--there’s no need for navigating to the Help Center to get answers to your basic questions! Simply click Help & Resources > Getting Started in the bottom-left corner of your CMMS and get instant access to short videos and texts explaining the core and advanced features of Fiix. This panel is especially valuable for those new and onboarding to Fiix. “Getting Started” in Help & Resources, bottom-left of your tenantWhat should we cover next? If you like this type of content and have specific how-to requests, please let me know down in the comment

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