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[ SHOP MANAGEMENT ]

T

he world of maintenance is about numbers. When
it comes to the bottom line, maintenance is not
categorized as a revenue source for a fleet. But,
there are ways the right maintenance management
software can help to reduce operating costs and
ultimately improve a fleet's total cost of ownership.
Utilizing computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) software for fleet maintenance is more than just meeting compliance
requirements and tracking maintenance schedules. Having the right CMMS allows fleets to
communicate and integrate information from
other departments within the fleet operation. It
can also provide methods for tracking and identifying shop and vehicle expenses, manage parts
inventory, warranty identification and management, and more.
According to Renaldo Adler, industry principal
for asset maintenance at Trimble, CMMS systems
have shifted from a management tool passively
monitoring vehicle status and service, to an analytics tool key in aiding the fleet's decision-making
process and streamlining operational efficiencies.
Analytics continues to drive that change from reactive to preventive, and even predictive, maintenance practices.

		»Computerized maintenance
management systems (CMMS)
have shifted from a management
tool passively monitoring
vehicle status and service, to
an analytics tool key in aiding
the fleet's decision-making
process and streamlining
operational efficiencies.
Photo courtesy of Maverick Transportation

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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of march2021

Uptime: Can you outsource your in-house maintenance department?
Editor's Note: Contributing to the Right to Repair
Equipment: The impacts of suspension maintenance
In the Bay: Advances in reefer management are heating up
Shop Operations: The next generation of CMMS
Under Vehicle: Technology lends fleets a hand with fifth wheels
Tech Trends: A streamlined fleet
Management: Keeping honest KPIs
Training: Overcoming the technician language barrier
Fleet Parts & Components
Tools & Equipment
Guest Editorial: Improving tire management using scrap tire analysis
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march2021 - Uptime: Can you outsource your in-house maintenance department?
march2021 - 9
march2021 - Editor's Note: Contributing to the Right to Repair
march2021 - 11
march2021 - Equipment: The impacts of suspension maintenance
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march2021 - In the Bay: Advances in reefer management are heating up
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march2021 - Shop Operations: The next generation of CMMS
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march2021 - Under Vehicle: Technology lends fleets a hand with fifth wheels
march2021 - 37
march2021 - 38
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march2021 - Tech Trends: A streamlined fleet
march2021 - 41
march2021 - Management: Keeping honest KPIs
march2021 - Training: Overcoming the technician language barrier
march2021 - Fleet Parts & Components
march2021 - 45
march2021 - Tools & Equipment
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march2021 - 48
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march2021 - Guest Editorial: Improving tire management using scrap tire analysis
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