http://netvouz.com/lillymark/tag/erportal-blog?feed=rss lillymark's bookmarks tagged "erportal-blog" on Netvouz http://www.erportalsoftware.com/blog/index.php/a-good-budget-should-include-planned-maintenance-experts-say/ Businesses throughout the country are slowly gaining traction as they recover from the Great Recession, and many in the foodservice equipment sector are finding the time and funds to begin making repairs on their assets and equipment. lillymark Mon, 28 Jan 2013 08:00:05 GMT http://www.erportalsoftware.com/blog/index.php/city-officials-discuss-building-maintenance-funding-in-massachusetts/ Selectmen in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, recently analyzed a report that detailed the exact conditions of buildings throughout town, and are now developing a plan to fund new asset maintenance programs and other significant repairs. lillymark Mon, 24 Dec 2012 07:58:58 GMT http://www.erportalsoftware.com/blog/index.php/deadly-dust-accumulation-can-be-prevented-through-regular-maintenance/ Although dust may be tiny and appear as a small concern compared to larger hazards, the presence of combustible and other dangerous dusts in facilities can lead to serious risks that could be detrimental to any operation. lillymark Mon, 28 Jan 2013 07:54:15 GMT http://www.erportalsoftware.com/blog/index.php/facilities-maintenance-grown-increasingly-green-in-past-five-years/ As a part of routine maintenance management programs, facilities regularly use large amounts of heavy-duty cleaning equipment and solutions. lillymark Tue, 05 Feb 2013 04:33:32 GMT http://www.erportalsoftware.com/blog/index.php/group-puts-large-scale-lean-manufacturing-to-the-test/ Lean operations have proven to help some of the world’s largest companies, like Toyota, John Deere and Harley Davidson, improve their efficiency in individual facilities and manufacturing plants, but now the process could create more reliable, efficient and robust global supply chains. lillymark Tue, 18 Dec 2012 07:28:54 GMT http://www.erportalsoftware.com/blog/index.php/implementing-lean-correctly/ Throughout 2012, companies increasingly reported the benefits of lean operations, and how well the processes could be used to increase efficiency and productivity in not only a manufacturing setting, but in healthcare, IT and other sectors. lillymark Tue, 05 Feb 2013 04:18:16 GMT http://erportalsoftware.com/industry-news/index.php/campus-maintenance/baylor-university-wins-award-for-exceptional-grounds-maintenance/ The Campus Planning and Facilities Department at Kansas State University has its hands full with new campus maintenance projects and facility management plans designed to improve buildings and facilities all over the school. lillymark Mon, 24 Dec 2012 07:39:05 GMT http://www.erportalsoftware.com/blog/index.php/lean-helps-pallet-manufacturing-company-improve-facility-operations/ PalletOne, the largest pallet manufacturing company in the country, recently announced it has seen huge success after implementing a lean operations program that has boosted efficiency and even lowered the risk for occupational injury. lillymark Fri, 08 Feb 2013 12:12:44 GMT http://www.erportalsoftware.com/blog/index.php/lean-manufacturing-helps-companies-establish-unique-business/ When Bob Duncan graduated with a manufacturing engineering degree, he set out to create a furniture company that could – through lean practices – churn out quality custom leather furniture in less than 30 days. lillymark Tue, 08 Jan 2013 05:58:09 GMT http://www.erportalsoftware.com/blog/index.php/lean-principles-find-a-place-in-the-tech-sector/ In the world of software development, maintaining agility is key, and although it is fundamentally different than lean principles, the two can work together to make the tech sector a more efficient and less stressful work environment. lillymark Fri, 08 Feb 2013 11:21:01 GMT