Welcome to SwainSmith
We help organizationsOur management system approach to asset management is what makes us different.
Enterprise Asset Management Solutions
SwainSmith, Inc., gives companies a better way to manage their physical assets. For more than 20 years, we’ve been passionate about achieving better results for our clients—results that target cost reduction while improving quality, safety, compliance, and uptime. We’re proud of our numbers, which include an average 10–30% reduction in maintenance costs and 3–5% improvement in equipment availability.
We have helped some of the world’s largest organizations get their ROI out of EAM. Please let us know if we can assist you.
Our management systems make EAM software systems perform.
9 Reasons EAM Implementations Fail
(And How To Fix Them)
When it comes to implementing EAM and CMMS software systems, the prevailing school of thought…
You wouldn’t use a wrench to drive a nail. So why manage your assets with a software system that’s…
Documented practices are critical to standardizing physical asset management and achieving success.
Like tailoring a suit, you should configure your CMMS or EAM system environment to ensure…
If you’re not measuring success, you’re guessing. Find out how to use performance measures…
A better approach to asset management.
The standard playbook for asset management is broken. SwainSmith takes a different approach — one that addresses all of the variables needed to access rich, actionable EAM information.
A better approach to asset management.
The standard playbook for asset management is broken. SwainSmith takes a different approach — one that addresses all of the variables needed to access rich, actionable EAM information.
ISO 55000 Asset Management System Framework
How do you keep maintenance costs down and asset performance up? How do you stop reacting and start planning? How do you replace chaos with structure?
It starts with a framework. You need an outline of the environment you want to create—an outline you can follow when implementing your organization’s new, systematic approach to asset management.
Value MapTM Assessment
Asset management holds big opportunities for creating value. SwainSmith’s Value MapTM is your first step to realizing it. Our unique assessment program will measure your asset management against proven best practices, find opportunities for creating value, and give you a clear path to improvement.
ISO 55000 Asset Management System Framework
How do you keep maintenance costs down and asset performance up? How do you stop reacting and start planning? How do you replace chaos with structure?
It starts with a framework. You need an outline of the environment you want to create—an outline you can follow when implementing your organization’s new, systematic approach to asset management.
Value MapTM Assessment
Asset management holds big opportunities for creating value. SwainSmith’s Value MapTM is your first step to realizing it. Our unique assessment program will measure your asset management against proven best practices, find opportunities for creating value, and give you a clear path to improvement.
Improve your EAM/CMMS data to see opportunities.
Get failure codes, cataloging standards, and more with our EAM Master Data LibraryTM from SwainSmith.
Build your maintenance program on best practices.
Management systems make EAM information systems successful. Policies, processes, and procedures are critical to software success and establishing effective maintenance, storeroom, and procurement operations.
Don’t start from scratch. Speed up your software implementation and improve data quality by building on proven best practices. Synergy is the ultimate booster pack for EAM software systems, containing thousands of industry-accepted practices, data conventions, KPIs, and more.
Our SynergyTM series makes it quick and easy to implement a proven approach to asset management. See how it works:
Recent News
Press Release
SwainSmith Releases Industry’s Largest Library of EAM/CMMS Failure Codes and Cataloging Standards for Asset Management
May 30, 2018
SwainSmith, Inc., announced today the release of the EAM Master Data LibraryTM, a solution to improve the quality of enterprise asset management (EAM) and computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) data. The EAM Master Data LibraryTM contains a structured system of failure codes and other EAM/CMMS codes, which optimizes maintenance reporting by providing a universal language for asset management. The library also contains industry-accepted cataloging standards for assets and MRO materials.
Uptime
EAM / CMMS: Know the Difference
Oct / Nov 2017
Today’s market is crowded with hundreds of software systems, each trying to position itself as the perfect maintenance and asset management solution. But they’re not all created equal. Understanding the difference between an enterprise asset management (EAM) system and a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) and knowing how to tell them apart under all the marketing hype are key to sorting through the herd and finding the asset information system that’s right for your business.