Latest news and insights into the world of maintenance

July 9, 2026
Boehringer Ingelheim standardizes plant maintenance globally with osapiens
Boehringer Ingelheim has selected the osapiens HUB for Maintenance as the frontline mobile platform for its maintenance teams to plan, execute and document production-critical maintenance work across its regulated manufacturing operations.

July 7, 2026
IFS Field Service Management Alternatives: 5 Options Worth Considering in 2026
IFS Field Service Management works well for large operations, but long rollouts, enterprise-sized pricing, and limited SAP integration push many teams to look elsewhere. See how osapiens HUB and four other alternatives compare on speed, cost, and fit.

July 6, 2026
Mobile CMMS Software: Real-Time Maintenance Management From Any Device
When maintenance happens on the shop floor but documentation happens at a desktop terminal, data quality suffers and productivity erodes. The osapiens HUB for Maintenance saves 17 minutes per work order with offline-first mobile execution.

July 6, 2026
Work Order Template for Maintenance Teams
Most maintenance teams don’t fail because of missing tools – they fail because of missing structure. A standardized work order template brings consistency to every job, every shift, every technician. Download it free and start today.

June 23, 2026
Best Cloud-Based Inventory Management Software: Top 5 Comparison 2026
Most cloud inventory tools track quantities. They don’t connect parts to work orders, assets, or SAP. This comparison shows which platforms actually solve maintenance inventory problems.

June 11, 2026
Field Service Contractor Management: How Enterprise Teams Keep Control Over Third-Party Technicians
Your contractor network grew from a handful of partners to dozens, but your visibility didn’t grow with it. Tickets disappear in email threads, completion proof arrives weeks late, and right now you couldn’t tell which crews are actually on site. See how enterprise teams keep control over third-party technicians without adding another layer of bureaucracy.

June 11, 2026
How to Improve First Time Fix Rate in Maintenance
Parts missing, wrong technician, no asset history. These three gaps drive over 85% of repeat maintenance visits, and every return trip costs more than just time. See how maintenance teams consistently hit higher first time fix rates with the osapiens HUB for Maintenance.

May 26, 2026
SAP Service and Asset Manager Alternatives 2026: The Best Solutions for Mobile Maintenance Compared
Steep learning curves, low technician adoption, and per-user licensing costs that scale in the wrong direction. If SAP Service and Asset Manager is not delivering on the shop floor, here are nine alternatives that keep your ERP intact and your maintenance team moving.

May 20, 2026
SAP IS-U vs. SAP PM: What Utilities Really Need for Maintenance Management
Without clean integration, discrepancies between device management in IS-U and the equipment master data in PM lead to billing errors, missed maintenance cycles, or incorrect field assignments. The osapiens HUB for Maintenance connects the two systems in one mobile-first tool, with SAP-certified integration and no disruption to your existing backend.