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Microgrids are booming as a tool for rural electrification.

Posted by Piper Foster Wilder, CEO

5/7/21 4:08 PM

But how do you get developers to sell more kilowatts, and thus make a profit?

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Topics: maintenance, maintenancemanagement, energyuse

Building a Culture of Maintenance takes Process

Posted by Kevin Hahn

3/30/21 3:18 PM

Whether you brush your teeth before or after breakfast, work out in the morning or evening, wonder why your dog stares at you at certain times of the day, or how you prepare food for your family - we all are invested in our own processes and routines. The same concept of “trust the process” applies to maintenance management for energy production and distribution. New microgrid projects are popping up everywhere, and the key question is, “How do you properly maintain that energy infrastructure for years to come?” 

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Topics: maintenance management

ERCOT has 99 problems & maintenance is #1

Posted by Piper Foster Wilder, CEO

2/26/21 12:36 PM

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How many people in your network are unemployed?

Posted by Piper Foster Wilder, CEO

12/4/20 8:00 AM

If you are working in clean energy, like us at 60Hertz, it’s about 1 in 8. Nationwide, Bureau of Labor Statistics notes that 450,000 people have recently registered as unemployed from a clean energy job, out of the 3,500,000 people this sector employs in the US. We are all eager to get back to work, and now’s the time for Congress to employ low-cost and effective ways to tide-over if not invigorate this promising sector.

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A diamond in the rough: 60Hertz CMMS for mining exploration camps

Posted by Piper Foster Wilder, CEO

9/25/20 2:16 PM

Resource development and mineral exploration companies face many challenges: remote power generation, uncertain mineralization deposits, spotty communications connectivity and local employee capacity are just the beginning. The conventional maintenance tools suited to your large scale operations are too expensive and cumbersome for exploration sites.

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Our competitors have their pricing all wrong

Posted by Piper Foster Wilder, CEO

9/10/20 10:04 AM

If you’ve looked at other maintenance software, you know that 60Hertz CMMS’ competitors have it all wrong: every maintenance management software platform charges based on the number of users. The more employees or users, the more the annual cost. Which means your already tight budget just gets tighter. 

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Topics: field service management, Remotemaintenance, RemoteCMMS

Costly O&M Mistakes Common in Energy Access Markets

Posted by Piper Foster Wilder, CEO

8/20/20 12:34 PM

It’s always awkward, but sometimes you must tell your colleague they have lettuce in their teeth.

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Topics: maintenance management, #maintenancesoftware, RemoteCMMS

Diesel is the currency of corruption

Posted by Piper Foster Wilder, CEO

8/10/20 10:41 AM

 

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What does this chair have to do with 60H remote maintenance software?

Posted by Piper Foster Wilder, CEO

7/17/20 4:18 PM

The Wasilly Chair is an icon of the The Bauhaus Movement. It is a symbol of the defining question for which Bauhaus artists and designers struggled: how do you reconcile machine and art? 

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Topics: #accessibleuserinterface, #maintenancesoftware, RemoteCMMS

60Hertz's Commitments to Counter Systemic Inequality

Posted by Piper Foster Wilder, CEO

6/19/20 6:05 PM

As injustice in our country has again come to a new boiling point, 60Hertz takes today, Juneteenth, to announce the steps we will take to renew our personal and corporate commitments to do more to create equality and fairness for all people, with a special priority for people of color.

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Topics: juneteenth, 60hertz Against Inequality

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