Engineering Maintenance

Commusoft Alternative Job Management

Posted on July 9, 2020 by Russell

Commusoft alternative job management CRM - it is a question we come across quite frequently on different forums, when business owners are questioning the efficiency of their business operations - and the wasted admin time that they are incurring. Like all commercial software.. it works - however more importantly nowadays is 'how well software/tech works for YOUR business?'. The main reasons that we here of people looking for Commusoft alternatives are:- Cost, or more importantly the value t...
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FIRAS Qualified Lift Engineers – UK First

Posted on July 4, 2020 by Russell

We are proud to be working with the UK's first FIRAS qualified lift engineers. Mills Consulting Group are helping Ascendant Lifts with the paperless management and documentation of the application of specialist Hilti Products - this will ensure that full conformity is achieved on all work, in line with product data sheets, scope of work, and risk assessments. Using the full power of ServiceM8 (job management and CRM), Ascendant Lifts engineers will also be using an Asset Management add-on whic...
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Simplifying Facilities Management Software for Subbies

Posted on June 28, 2020 by Russell

There are many challenges that trade and service companies face in these times, simplifying facilities management software for subbies should be a priority - especially when companies are planning to take on new national contracts. Challenges that facilities management companies face:- Communicating and organising multiple jobs with multiple sub contractors Email and paper chaos Reactive jobs as well as scheduled planned work Asset management SLA reporting on a monthly basis Staff ...
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Choosing CRM Software for Franchisors

Posted on June 27, 2020 by Russell

You have found this page because you are trying to get through the fog of information regarding choosing CRM software for franchisors, you know what a great CRM can do for any business, and you also know that choosing the right shortlist of systems is critical to the ability of your idea to work! How you handle the issues below (and others) will determine the success of your CRM system choice and overall success of the complete project. Advisory group/feedback. Utilising the full network av...
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LOLER Inspection Software

Posted on June 14, 2020 by Russell

There are a number of different LOLER inspection software applications on the market, as well varying ways to automate the collection of data when assessing lifting equipment. We have been working with a number of businesses: Lift Engineers Groundworkers Farm Machinery Hire The companies all have two things in common, they not only needed LOLER inspection software, they also needed to manage the recurring maintenance schedules against individual asset management tagging. Using ServiceM...
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ServiceM8 for Accounting Practice

Posted on May 1, 2020 by Russell

Some forward-thinking practices are starting to see ServiceM8 for Accounting Practice, as an extra service that they can offer their clients - this is especially relevant if they are Xero or Quickbooks partners - as ServiceM8 integrates seamlessly with these accounting software solutions. The obvious benefit of ServiceM8 for accounting practices is the ability of an accountant to offer an additional support service to their client base - not to mention the associated recurring monthly revenue f...
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CNC Machine Servicing/Installation and Loan – FREE – COVID-19 Projects

Posted on April 28, 2020 by Russell

Challenging times call for extraordinary measures. Control CNC Services Ltd, collaborating with their supplier Machine Tool Sales Online are helping to meet the demand for increased manufacturing of emergency medical equipment by offering no-cost CNC machine servicing loan and commissioning. Based in Worcestershire, Control CNC Services Ltd are Siemens Blackbelt trained control and drive specialists offering support on all CNC manufacturers. We are constantly investing in the latest Siemens har...
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Engineering Service Excellence – The Basics

Posted on April 27, 2020 by Russell

We talk to and help many companies about their: engineering service excellence, practices, desires, and ambitions.. When we first meet with a client to discuss and plan customer service initiatives, it is not uncommon for them to be overwhelmed with the scope of work that they want to be done. we often see the 'rabbit in the headlights look' on their faces as the owners and directors wonder just what have they got themselves into. The problem is that most people, and including us, tend to overc...
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NHS Lift Engineering Services – ServiceM8

Posted on April 25, 2020 by Russell

In order to provide the best NHS lift engineering services have to adopt the best in class technology. We have been working with a company that provides mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic services to the NHS, care homes, as well as other critical services. The added pressure of limited access, as well as new levels of certification, were all taken in their stride by utilising the functionality that is available from ServiceM8. If you carry out NHS lift engineering services or any other facil...
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Tradify asset management – ServiceM8

Posted on April 23, 2020 by Russell

Tradify Asset Management is currently limited to its comprehensive job and site management system. Should you require the combination of field service software with the time-saving functionality of a full Asset Management solution - consider ServiceM8 as an alternative. If Tradify asset management does not meet your needs, and you are looking to manage assets on a single Job Management system, utilising QR/Barcode identification of site equipment - ServiceM8 offers a solution that could mean a...
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