Potential of Computerized Maintenance Management System in Facilities Management

For some time it has been clear that managing buildings or estates has been carried out in the context of what has become known as facilities management. British Institute of Facilities Management defined facilities management is the integration of multi-disciplinary activities within the built...

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Main Authors: Noor Farisya Azahar, Md Azree Othuman Mydin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Eftimie Murgu University of Resita 2014-07-01
Series:Analele Universităţii "Eftimie Murgu" Reşiţa: Fascicola I, Inginerie
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Online Access:http://anale-ing.uem.ro/2014/5.pdf
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Summary:For some time it has been clear that managing buildings or estates has been carried out in the context of what has become known as facilities management. British Institute of Facilities Management defined facilities management is the integration of multi-disciplinary activities within the built environment and the management of their impact upon people and the workplace. Effective facilities management is vital to the success of an organisation by contributing to the delivery of its strategic and operational objectives. Maintenance of buildings should be given serious attention before (stage design), during and after a building is completed. But total involvement in building maintenance is after the building is completed and during its operations. Residents of and property owners require their building to look attractive, durable and have a peaceful indoor environment and efficient. The objective of the maintenance management system is to stream line the vast maintenance information system to improve the productivity of an industrial plant. a good maintenance management system makes equipment and facilities available. This paper will discuss the fundamental steps of maintenance management program and Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
ISSN:1453-7397
1453-7397