In today's plants, an integrated system can change the way a company operates and make it more efficient. But with a shift toward dispersed operations with centralized control, the need has evolved for companies to more tightly intertwine their control systems with elements such as safety, security, fire, manufacturing execution systems and more.
This white paper describes how IBM Maximo Asset Management solutions can provide e-signature and e-record capabilities to help organizations in an array of regulated industries plan and carry out the validation process and ensure compliance with regulations and guidelines.
Manufacturing companies are under extreme pressure not only to maintain but to improve their business performance. Publicly traded companies must show profit and revenue gains on a regular basis, and all manufacturers, whether public or private, are pushing to remain competitive and gain market share.