A CMMS Journey and Chris Hutson's Vision for Modernizing Maintenance Management with MaintainX

A CMMS Journey and Chris Hutson's Vision for Modernizing Maintenance Management with MaintainX Chris Hutson, Director of Lifecycle and Manufacturing Solutions at MaintainX, joins CMMSradio sharing his journey into the CMMS industry. Initially seeking a cloud-based solution for manufacturing, he joined MaintainX in 2018 after meeting the founders. With a background in manufacturing, Hutson stresses the shift of maintenance from a reactive cost center to a proactive, value-adding function. He advocates for aligning maintenance KPIs with business goals, using cloud-based systems to improve productivity and reduce costs. We get a view into the challenges of changing maintenance perceptions, the role of lean principles, IIoT adoption, AI, and effective CMMS deployment strategies Chris sees. He also highlights the importance of work-life balance, how corporate leadership plays a role, and future developments at MaintainX. Tune in and let us know your thoughts or favorite moments from this episode! Share it with your network and let us know if you need help with your CMMS project.

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