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Computerized Management Systems
INTRODUCTION
The application of computers for productivity improvements is common in most operations due to the explosive growth of computer and software availabilities and capabilities. Maintenance is no exception. The widespread use of computerized systems for maintenance operations started in the mid-1980s, with a significant growth period in the 1990s. The term CMMS became one of the most popular terms in the maintenance vocabularies in the 1990s. CMMS stands for computerized maintenance management systems by most people or computer-managed maintenance systems by some. In either case, it is defined as the computer-based solution to improve maintenance efficiency. In the 1999 ...
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