The construction industry is filled with lots of equipment that is essential for running daily operations. Without them, it will be a hectic task and time-consuming as well. Therefore, it is significant to keep the equipment maintained and in good shape. But how to do that because assets are kept in distinct locations and how will they get maintenance on time? This is where equipment asset management software comes into play!

New Jersey, April 29th, 2022 – We are happy to share that Alloy Software, a leading provider of IT Service Management and Asset Management solutions, was named the winner of a Gold Stevie® American Business Award in the IT Service Management Solution category, for the second time in a row! The judges praised Alloy Software for its impressive achievements, complimented the refreshed appearance of the new product version, and valued the remarkable good timing of added single sign-on options.

We are proud to announce the release of version 22.1.3 of Neurons for Secure Access. New for this version, we have added the following features.

Technology is now everywhere. All enterprises have to step up and be tech-savvy not merely for a competitive edge, but as a mandate to be a part of the digital-first league, the majority today. As a result, IT infrastructure has become one of the fundamental building blocks of all enterprises to enable a modern, 21st-century experience that is “Always on”.

Inventory management can be a challenge for all organizations. With effective inventory control, companies can make significant improvements by avoiding wastage, enhancing traceability, and maintaining compliance. In this blog, we will know how we can control inventory and why it is important! So, let us begin!

We have just released Workspace Control 2022.2 (10.9.0.0), which contains one major new feature, several compatibility updates and bug fixes. We’ve also included several workflow improvements based on ideas submitted via the Ivanti Community.

The education industry has lots of assets and pieces of equipment that need to be managed in the right way. However, most of their assets are lost, misplaced, or need to be repaired. The reason all these problems occur is because of the mismanagement of assets. The solution is simple, that is asset management software that is built to resolve all these types of problems. What is an asset management and how important it is for the education sector? That we will cover in this blog now.

Maintenance is an important aspect that several organizations ignore. As a result, organizational assets do not work properly, asset failure occurs, and asset performance is not up to the mark. These types of scenarios are quite common when assets do not get maintenance on time. That is why organizations must not ignore maintenance. In fact, they should provide proactive maintenance to their assets which is helpful in minimizing maintenance expenses.

Data breaches and ransomware attacks are increasing exponentially. The number of data breaches reported per year has increased nearly 70% in the past five years. Eighty-five percent of IT decision makers report having suffered at least one ransomware attack over the same period. Organizations that fall victim to these breaches and attacks experience system downtime, damaged reputations, IP loss and other ill effects that lead to lost business.

Approximately two years ago, the pandemic forced us to start working from the safety of our homes. Organizations purchased, distributed, and deployed services and products to support and maintain business as usual. While doing that, the standard due diligence process was shortened or, in some cases, completely ignored. The common issues were: Excess purchases: Organizations were unprepared to change to an entirely work-from-home model, which was unexpected.

Quite often it has been seen that employees do not find their assets at the location where they left them. These types of scenarios are extremely dangerous for business as they can be harmful to your business by decreasing the productivity of the organization and employees' productivity as well. How? When employees do not find the required asset, they spend their time looking for assets. Even after spending a lot of time looking for assets, employees do not find them.

With rising shopper worries about the ecological effect and data security, all organizations should consider how unproductive assets need to be disposed of! As assets can be a danger to the environment and it can create compliance issues. Nowadays Organizations keep track of their asset and keep maintaining them but do not pay attention to asset disposal. Asset & equipment disposal needs to be done in the right way. Otherwise, it can impact your business as we have discussed below.

The world is getting used to the idea of a permanent shift to remote and hybrid work. The Everywhere Workplace means your employees are, well, everywhere: some might be in the office, while others come and go, others work from home, and still others are part of the rising trend of digital nomads. It’s a good thing that we’re growing comfortable with the idea of employees being everywhere. But there’s a catch: that means our data is everywhere, too.

Lots of organizations do not pay attention to their assets and pieces of equipment, who is using them and where are they located. These are particularly important questions but usually, they are ignored as a result assets are lost and nowhere to be found when they are required. Lots of employees waste their time finding the required assets and pieces of equipment. It also leads to delayed production work. Overall, the top line and bottom line suffer.

“We are surrounded by data but starved for insights.” – Jay Baer The complexity of warehouse operations in the past few years has increased, with the high demand for better products and services. Managing warehouse processes requires real-time and comprehensive analytics that can provide measurable insights to help businesses make informed decisions. And more than ever, warehouses and distribution centers recognize that top-performing supply chain organizations are driven by data.

To run a business efficiently, it is particularly important to keep your customers happy. It does not matter how many customers you have, what matters is how good your service is! However, providing the best customer service can be a daunting task. Every customer wants their queries resolved at the earliest. However, it can be a huge problem, especially when there are customers in abundance. This is where a mobile helpdesk solution comes into play.

I’m excited to announce that Ivanti is the recipient of not one, not two, but three “Best-Of” awards from Expert Insights for Spring 2022. Expert Insights’ Best-Of Awards are designed to recognize cloud technology providers across multiple software categories including cloud software, security, and storage.

It has been seen several times that organizations provide maintenance only after sudden asset failure or sometimes too much maintenance is provided to the asset. In these types of scenarios, the actual performance of the asset is not seen & calculated. Therefore, providing maintenance on time to assets is important. However, maintenance shall be neither too much nor too little. Organizations shall emphasize condition-based assets monitoring so that Maintenance is done on time. To fulfill this purpose.

A well-run IT team keeps track of every asset in their domain, including hardware, software, and licenses. The specific task of managing hardware assets is known as hardware asset management. This involves keeping tabs on hardware from the time it's requested and purchased to the time it's phased out of use and disposed of. As you can imagine, this can be a daunting task when handled manually. Without procedure and special tools, the process can be scattershot and rife with opportunities for error.

Smart factory advancements in manufacturing mean more and more operational technology (OT) devices are connected to the network. Today, more than ever before, it’s possible to visualize and monitor OT asset health the way you monitor IT assets. It’s even possible to see the relationships and dependencies between manufacturing and OT assets. This reduces the risk that an OT-related patch or change will negatively impact the production environment.

Remote working quickly became a must with the arrival of the global pandemic. Employees and employers alike have had to adapt quickly. Many companies were caught off guard when the health emergency was declared. Within days, employees were forced to work from home to limit the spread of COVID-19. Telecommuting has brought its own set of challenges to IT departments in order not to interfere with business operations.

Many big organizations do not pay attention to their assets, where they are located, and who is using them when organizations do not pay attention to their assets and pieces of equipment! Asset theft, asset misplacement, misuse, or personal asset utilization chances are more. Asset theft is a massive issue across the world & it is common in all industries.

Hardware and asset management is not easy even in relatively small organizations with 20 or 30 employees. As the size of the organization increases, it becomes difficult to keep track of all the laptops, printers, and other hardware used by the employees. This is where a detailed hardware inventory of IT assets becomes useful. A hardware inventory can help you keep track of all devices and equipment owned or used by your organization.

It has been seen several times that. When a customer raises an issue. Several technicians are working on the same problem. As a result, duplication of work occurs, and efficiency suffers. To avoid this type of problem, help where software is utilized. As it keeps updating the status in real-time and provides each problem with a unique identity number. Whenever the technician works on the same problem it alerts the member that the other technician is looking into it.