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Asset lifecycle management strategy: What’s the best approach for your business?

IBM Big Data Hub

By coupling asset information (thanks to the Internet of Things (IoT)) with powerful analytics capabilities, businesses can now perform cost-effective preventive maintenance, intervening before a critical asset fails and preventing costly downtime. Put simply, it’s about fixing things before they break.

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Asset management vs. parts inventory management: What’s the difference?

IBM Big Data Hub

This keeps maintenance information in one place and easily accessible to workers who must use it to perform regular maintenance activities like forecasting and replenishment. WiFi-enabled tracking: WiFi-enabled tracking systems use a tag affixed to an asset to broadcast a variety of information about it over a local WiFi network.