News & Updates

With the holiday season now upon us, we’d like to pause and thank you for being part of our community. This year has been good to us, bringing in multiple product enhancements, engaging webinars, a new look for our community, and one of the best Fiix Forwards ever. We certainly couldn’t have done it without your support, enthusiasm, and confidence--thank you!As has become our tradition here in the community, we’ve prepared a little present for you. The interactive webpage below is hiding a few festive surprises… some are useful, and some are just plain delightful. Consider them a little thank you from our team to yours 🎁And for the little ones in your life, don’t forget to check out the details of our new holiday coloring contest below. 🎄 Start here 🎄

Hey Fiixers! 👋 A heartfelt holiday greetings to you from everyone at Fiix. ❄️ Check out the fun video below with a few messages from some folks on the team.👇Featured: Fiona Au, Customer Marketing Manager  Eric Wallace, Content Marketing Manager Danka Stipic, Sr. Product Marketing Manager  Greg Keller, Senior UX Researcher  Jeff Saunders, Sr. Director, Customer Success  Jason Afara, Director, High Velocity Professional Services It’s been a packed year of learning, growing, and discovering what we can achieve together with our maintenance programs using Fiix CMMS. Thank you for being part of The Fiixers community. Your participation, curiosity and eagerness to learn are what makes Fiixers like you so special. We couldn’t have accomplished so much in 2025 without YOU! We’re excited to share our upcoming

Does budgeting ever feel like guesswork in maintenance operations? This featured article breaks down how maintenance teams can budget and forecast with confidence using historical data they already possess. It’s a must read for anyone who wants better control over their costs and downtime. Read moreWhat’s the biggest budgeting challenge you’ve run into? Let me know below👇

Last Monday, November 16th, Rockwell hosted its annual Automation Fair 2025 in Chicago, welcoming 10,000+ attendees from around the world. Fiix CMMS was proud to be part of it with 25+ team members running labs, hosting sessions, and engaging with partners and customers on how to make maintenance more connected. On to the highlights! Hands-on labs: The Fiix team taught attendees how to integrate smart devices with FactoryTalk Optix and Fiix CMMS to bring OT data into maintenance workflows and trigger condition-based maintenance.Jane Bilyayeva, Solutions Consultant and David Bak, Operational Technology Integration Specialist conducted a hands-on lab on achieving CBM with FactoryT

In this new post, we explore the cybersecurity and compliance requirements that organizations in regulated industries should consider before choosing a CMMS. From AICPA SOC 2 and ISO 27001 certifications built into Fiix CMMS, we break down what operational security really means in industries like healthcare, food and pharma, and manufacturing. Read moreWhether you're navigating HIPAA, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, or other, this article helps your maintenance teams understand the security best practices that are essential for protecting sensitive operational data, preventing unauthorized access, and ensuring system integrity.Have you reviewed your CMMS security practices lately? Let me know below 👇

Welcome back to our series: Fiix Customer Voices! In these posts, we’ll be showcasing CMMS and maintenance stories from Fiix users just like you. Discover how other Fiixers are leveraging Fiix CMMS and driving real results in their maintenance programs. If you haven’t seen last week’s story with Marc from Westrock Coffee, check it out here:MI Windows and Doors is a leading manufacturer with 14 facilities across the U.S., known for delivering worry-free windows and patio doors with exceptional craftsmanship. But behind the scenes, their maintenance team faced a familiar challenge: reactive processes and no effective way to track assets or activities. To change that, Inventory Control Coordinator David Brown and Maintenance Supervisor Rex Dailey led the charge in implementing Fiix CMMS to bring proactive maintenance,

We've dived into the topic of artificial intelligence (AI) and its role in automating maintenance processes in past posts like Why Predictive Maintenance Isn’t Always AI-Driven and 5 ways AI Will Benefit Maintenance Teams in 2024.In this brand new article, we explore how AI, IIoT, and CMMS can help empower manufacturing maintenance teams to reduce unplanned downtime and improve asset reliability. Read more From

Welcome back to our new series: Fiix Customer Voices! In these posts, we’ll be showcasing CMMS and maintenance stories from Fiix users just like you. Discover how other Fiixers are leveraging Fiix CMMS and driving real results in their maintenance programs. But first, if you haven’t seen last week’s story with Tony from Bush Brothers & Co, check it out:Westrock Coffee is on a mission to build a more equitable, sustainable coffee supply chain from farms in Rwanda to production facilities in Arkansas. Leading their maintenance transformation was Marc Roberts (@MarcWBCF), who wears many hats as Maintenance Planner, Fiix Admin, and Inventory Control Specialist. Marc played a key role in rolling

If you were trying to choose between predictive maintenance (PdM) and condition-based maintenance (CBM), you’ve probably noticed that most explanations on which to use tend to oversimplify things.In this brand-new article, we’re looking at why it’s not a choice between the two, but rather where each of these approaches fits into your broader maintenance strategy. Read MoreWith expert insights, we explore how modern teams blend strategies based on asset criticality, data maturity, and operational practicality.What’s been your experience with CBM or PdM? Have you used one more than the other? Let me know below 👇

Welcome to our new series: Fiix Customer Voices, where we’ll be showcasing captivating CMMS and maintenance stories from Fiix users just like you. Get inspired by discovering how other Fiixers are leveraging Fiix CMMS and driving real results in their maintenance program! Bush Brothers & Company has been manufacturing pantry staples for over a century, but they’re best known for their iconic baked beans. At their Augusta, Wisconsin plant, a new chapter began when Anthony Peterson (@auapeter) stepped into the role of Maintenance and Reliability Manager.  By aligning maintenance techs, management, and operations from the start, Anthony led a smooth and successful Fiix CMMS implementation at the Augusta plant. His leadership earned him the

We’ve explored the trending topic of artificial intelligence (AI) in past posts like this one, where we specifically looked at how AI is set to benefit maintenance teams moving forward. AI has been a game changer in maintenance operations--especially in predictive maintenance (PdM).Now, in this brand-new article, we’re asking: What’s hype and what’s real? Read moreWe break down what AI can and can’t do in PdM, with insights from our subject matter experts. Read the full post to find out what’s truly predictive, and what’s just marketed that

Hey all, Hard to believe, but Fiix Forward 2025 is just over two months away! We’re looking forward to gathering with you and the entire Fiix community in Phoenix, AZ from Sept 29th to Oct 2nd. 👋🏻Check out the freshly released Fiix Forward agenda below to see what we’ve got in store for you over three days packed with expert seminars, roundtables, bootcamps, and hands-on CMMS training. You’re sure to level up your CMMS skills and return empowered to achieve real results. So, jump in and start planning your on-site schedule now. Explore the 2025 agenda Early bird pricing of $395/pass won’t last much longer, so I strongly recommen

Hey Fiixers, the best user conference in maintenance is back again! Fiix Forward 2025: Real Results will take place in Phoenix, AZ from Sept 29th to Oct 2nd! 🌞🌵We’re calling on all Fiixers to join us for three action-packed days of upgrading your CMMS skills, refining your maintenance strategy, and getting direct expert help to do more with Fiix. This year we’re adding even more sessions tailored for beginners and experienced users. The one goal? To achieve real results with Fiix CMMS.  Get ready for all the things you enjoy about Fiix Forward, including: Learning new ways to use your CMMS from Fiix experts   Collaborating and swapping ideas with other maintenance pros  Consulting with industry insiders on evolving your maintenance strategy   Plus, new for this year, we have:  A beginner bootca

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!

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 cond

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. 🏆

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 aske

It’s hard to believe it’s already been three months since the Fiix team journeyed down to Anaheim, CA for Automation Fair 2024, the world’s largest event dedicated to industrial automation.At this year’s expo, Fiix had its strongest showing yet. Among four days filled with seminars, tours, and demos, we were proud to pack our session to standing-room only for Generac’s Predictive Maintenance Journey: Leveraging Fiix. We’ll be sharing more about that session in the community soon, so stay tuned! In the meantime, you can catch up on Generac’s maintenance journey with Fiix in this webinar: And be sure to check out some of the free on-demand videos from this year’s Automation Fair, including the keynote by Rockwell Automation CEO Blake Moret: More sessions can be found on the official site

With another great year drawing to a close, we're more grateful than ever to have you on this journey with us. Your participation in the Fiix community makes all of us better. Full stop. And it enables our mission to make maintenance easier, smarter, and more organized.  This season, to sprinkle in some holiday magic, we're continuing our tradition of (digital) gift-giving. The interactive webpage below is a little thank you from our team to yours.... We hope it puts you in a festive mood! Click here →Happy Holidays, The Fiix Team 

Fiix Forward 2024 is just over two months away! We’re looking forward to gathering with you and the whole user community in Memphis, Tennessee from October 7th-10th.  This year’s conference is all about learning how to use maintenance data as your north star, no matter where your starting point. Check out the freshly released Fiix Forward 2024 agenda to review the product sessions, trainings, and roundtables on offer and to start planning your on-site schedule.   Explore the 2024 agenda  Early bird pricing of $395/pass won’t last much longer, so act now to get your 40% discount.