CMMSradio

CMMSradio

All things CMMS, Computerized Maintenance Management Software, including guidance on selection and use, best practices, industry experts, system providers, and more. This podcast is for you If you're considering or looking for a CMMS, want to know more about facilities and maintenance management systems, need to improve how you use your current CMMS, need ideas on better user adoption strategies, or are considering making a change to a new CMMS - You know, a lift-and-shift. We'll bring in experts to help guide us along the way. We're here to help you have a successful CMMS journey.

  1. The 2026 State of Manufacturing and Industrial Software Report with Paul Lachance

    2D AGO

    The 2026 State of Manufacturing and Industrial Software Report with Paul Lachance

    There's a shift happening in the world of Manufacturing/Industrial software! What comes next, especially in CMMS and EAM, appears to be the "Data Orchestration Layer" sitting atop all of these solutions in this class!We talk with Paul Lachance, of Software Equity Group, to dig into the 2026 State of Manufacturing/Industrial Software Report while leaning on his extensive experience over the years observing the technology shifts, cycles, and transitions over the years!Lots in store! Great for CMMS and EAM founders! Great for customers leveraging these technologies! Please have a look/listen and chime in with comments! Thank you for following #CMMSradio!

    30 min
  2. The Cycle of Doom Recorded at StrEAMline 2026 with Trent McJunkin

    5D AGO

    The Cycle of Doom Recorded at StrEAMline 2026 with Trent McJunkin

    Here's one of our Real Deal Pros, Trent McJunkin (CMRP, ProFM), discussing his "Cycle of Doom" concept in maintenance and reliability operations on #CMMSradio at the recent #StrEAMlineConferences event! This concept, the Cycle of Doom, describes a self-reinforcing loop of chronic issues that trap teams in reactive firefighting, leading to burnout, reduced performance, disengagement, and eventual organizational failure.

    25 min
  3. Visual First Maintenance Management System AETOS with Connor Offutt

    MAR 18

    Visual First Maintenance Management System AETOS with Connor Offutt

    CMMSradio sits down with Connor Offutt to explore Aetos’ game-changing 3D visual platform that’s turning real-world facilities into living, interactive data sources for CMMS and connected workers. Connor explains how Aetos uses 360° cameras and LiDAR to create lightweight, cloud-based 3D scans of your plant — solving the age-old “garbage in, garbage out” problem and giving frontline techs an intuitive visual interface unlike anything else in the industry. We then dive into the scanning process, enterprise onboarding, change management, and why real adoption only happens when you focus on “what’s in it for the worker.” Connor shares his hiring philosophy, favorite music, and thoughts on work-life balance. If you’re tired of outdated CMMS interfaces and want to see the future of visual maintenance, this one’s for you. Tap play and get ready to rethink how facilities are managed.

    38 min
  4. Partnerships Beat CMMS and EAM Competition with Elevotec at StrEAMline 2026

    MAR 11

    Partnerships Beat CMMS and EAM Competition with Elevotec at StrEAMline 2026

    This episode hammers home why partnerships beat competition in CMMS/EAM: Elevotec + Hexagon EAM as proof that collaboration unlocks real value. Stephan Schomberg of Elevotec joins for an awesome discussion!Key Highlights:Generational handover is urgent—retiring experts must transfer decades of tribal knowledge to tech-native younger crews before it vanishes.Public sector is pouring money into infrastructure; private side stays tight-fisted and conservative.Multi-site giants struggle with standardization—same company, wildly different equipment, people, and processes.Collaborative tools are exploding to capture & share frontline know-how, making tech actually stick.Historical data must live in modern systems—without it, you’re flying blind on reliability and strategy.Tech fails hard without matching culture—alignment is non-negotiable for CMMS success.Surprise surge in utilities & comms infrastructure spending signals massive untapped upside for the industry.Connect with Elevotec: https://www.elevotec.com

    32 min
  5. Peyton Griggers HxGN EAM TELLS ALL on CMMSradio at StrEAMline 2026

    MAR 7

    Peyton Griggers HxGN EAM TELLS ALL on CMMSradio at StrEAMline 2026

    CMMSradio episode from Streamline Conference 2026 in Greenville, SC, features Peyton Griggers of Hexagon Asset Lifecycle Intelligence (Octave)!Peyton shares his journey: textile engineering at Georgia Tech → plant startups → early Datastream CMMS → trainer/technical lead → 20 years at Genesis Solutions (configuring systems → delivering reliability services) → back at Hexagon focusing on asset lifecycle strategy.Core message: People, processes, and culture beat software every time. Ask why, what success looks like, and how to measure it before buying tools. No tool fixes bad governance, weak ownership, or missing champions. Invest in internal advocates, document processes, train continuously, and build long-term relationships.Pitfalls highlighted: Turnover kills knowledge, lack of ongoing training for EAM owners, swapping software instead of fixing underuse.AI take: Exciting potential, but useless (or misleading) without clean data, solid processes, and governance first.Peyton’s favorites: Helping clients build strategic plans, define criticality, see “lights go on” with real results (better production, energy savings, impact on lives). Bottom line: EAM/CMMS wins come from aligned objectives, committed people, strong processes, and continuous improvement—not the flashiest tech. Solid, no-hype talk.

    34 min
  6. Don't Lose the Forest for the Trees When Speaking for the Assets

    MAR 4

    Don't Lose the Forest for the Trees When Speaking for the Assets

    George Williams (ReliabilityX) joins live from the 2026 SrEAMline Conference in Greenville, SC, with the powerful theme: "Speak for the Assets" — straight out of Dr. Seuss's The Lorax, but for industrial equipment. This is recorded just after George did an onstage keynote presentation!Connect with the team at ReliabilityX here: https://reliabilityx.com/We support and endorse ReliabilityX because they're of the highest integrity when solving real problems for their clients to drive outcomes and continuously improve! They are real deal pros we trust!

    37 min
  7. StrEAMline 2026 Maintenance Leadership and Supervision with Andy Gager

    FEB 28

    StrEAMline 2026 Maintenance Leadership and Supervision with Andy Gager

    Knock-knock! Who's there? Andy Gager (AMG International) joins CMMSradio live from Streamline Conferences in Greenville, SC, to deliver a no-BS workshop on supervision and leadership in asset management and maintenance.You'll learn something from this real deal pro!Key HighlightsMassive gap in formal supervision training—most leaders learn on the job, leading to inconsistent motivation and discipline.Classic workforce breakdown: 20% high performers, 40% reliable, 30% newbies with potential, 10% chronic underperformers/negative—focus on quickly addressing the bottom 10% to stop toxicity from spreading.Discipline must be fast, fair, and policy-driven: direct conversations, clear expectations, and readiness to part ways if performance doesn't improve.Managers inherit long-ignored problems—delay makes them harder; sensitive-role underperformers can sabotage progress, so act decisively.Strong emphasis on communication, adherence to process, and protecting team morale—don't let negativity fester.Streamline shines as a real-deal community event: high-caliber attendees, genuine knowledge exchange, no sales noise—just practical, veteran-shared best practices for maintenance leadership.Bottom line: Leadership in maintenance isn't about being liked—it's about protecting performance, enforcing standards, and building a culture that actually works. Solid, actionable episode for supervisors tired of the same old problems.Connect with AMG International: https://amgintlco.com/

    11 min
  8. Maintenance Truth Bombs YOU MUST HEAR from a Real Deal Pro

    FEB 24

    Maintenance Truth Bombs YOU MUST HEAR from a Real Deal Pro

    Post up and get ready for REAL DEAL PRO Bryan Bieschke, CMRP dropping truth bombs you can take with you! Recorded live at StrEAMline 2026!CMO - Chief Maintenance Officer - Something every maintenance technology company should consider adding to their leadership bench!Failures matter BIG TIME if you want to learn and grow!Perception is everything and that's the problem peeps! Do the work!Load up some comments if you survive this onslaught Bryan brings for the betterment of this entire industry! We bring the bona-fide experts for a reason! Skip all the nonsense AI and fake experts out there! Listen to words from real deal pros!

    30 min
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All things CMMS, Computerized Maintenance Management Software, including guidance on selection and use, best practices, industry experts, system providers, and more. This podcast is for you If you're considering or looking for a CMMS, want to know more about facilities and maintenance management systems, need to improve how you use your current CMMS, need ideas on better user adoption strategies, or are considering making a change to a new CMMS - You know, a lift-and-shift. We'll bring in experts to help guide us along the way. We're here to help you have a successful CMMS journey.

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  • Creator
    CMMSradio
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    273
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © CMMSradio
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