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CPMS Newsletter- "As the Wrench Turns"

Issue Headline Table of Contents

October, 2008 More Effective Maintenance
A Better View of Your Plant; Reactivating MSDS sheets; Step by step instructions for Plant Hot Spots; And the Winner is...; CPMS Quiz

July, 2008 Two Handy New Features in 4.27
Summertime is for Fine tuning; Print Part Tags when Receiving; Make Part Check Out better/easier; And the Winner is...; CPMS Quiz

April, 2008 The Hits Just Keep on Coming
Versions 4.25-6; A Bilingual Work Card?; Tips and Techniques; And the Winner is...;CPMS Quiz

January, 2008 The Perfect Work Card & Beyond
Version 4.24; Drawings/pictures on your PM Work Card; And the Winner is...; CPMS Quiz

October, 2007 Tracking Equipment Problems
PM's and Breakdown; Completion Percentage; CPMS Updates; And the Winner is...; CPMS Quiz

April, 2007 Two Great New CPMS Tools!
Equipment Failure Graph; Generate PO's for Parts at Minimum; Using the new Downtime Graph; And the Winner is...; CPMS Quiz

January, 2007 Happy Holidays to One and All!
A Great Year for CPMS; What Next?; Emailing Reports; Loading CPMS Updates; And the Winner is...; CPMS Quiz

October, 2006 Cool Graphs and Diagnostic Tools
Adding graphs and charts; Work Load Balancing; New Diagnostic Tool; And the Winner is...; CPMS Quiz

July, 2006 Version 4.10- For your Enjoyment
Ten versions of CPMS 4.x; Loading CPMS updates; And the Winner is...; CPMS Quiz

April, 2006 CPMS 4.x is coming to your town
Announcements; Even more changes in CPMS?!; Instructions on using new CPMS Features; And the Winner is...; CPMS Quiz

October, 2005 CPMS 4.0- We're ready. Are you?
List of Changes; CPMS Support; And the Winners are...; CPMS Quiz; Rescheduling PM's; New Work Order Report

April, 2005 CPMS 4.0 - Training!
>>> Special Supplement <<<; Work Shop 2005; Overview

January, 2005 CPMS 4.0... Ready!
Beta Testing commences; "The Plan"; More new stuff; CPMS 4.0 Pricing?; And the Winners are...; CPMS Quiz

October, 2004 Better late than never?!
CPMS 4.0?; Long-awaited Features; Self Audit?; CPMS 4.0 Demo; And the Winner is...;CPMS Quiz

July, 2004 CPMS 4.0 - Almost Ready!
RCharts; RSpell; And the Winners are...; Welcome!; CPMS Quiz- $100 prize every quarter!

April, 2004 What is your Plant's score?
Self Auditing?; 2004 ASB Conference; What's in an icon?; And the Winners are...; CPMS Quiz; Plant Summary "audit"

January, 2004 Ten Years of CPMS Newsletters
A Look Back; The Journey Continues; CPMS 4.0 Examples; And the Winners are...;CPMS Quiz; Entering Work Requests in "Realtime"

October, 2003 CPMS- "Extreme Make over"
CPMS 3.1a & 4.0; Sending PDF's; New Reports; New Forms; CPMS Work Shop; CPMS Quiz; And the Winners are...

July, 2003 New Tools in CPMS 3.1a
The Main Menu, Email, & MBook; Tips and Techniques; CPMS Quiz; And the Winners are...

April, 2003 Get Ready for a Wild Ride!
New Tools, New Features; What Else?; Two Sets of PM's in the Mechanic's Handbook?; CPMS Quiz; And the Winners are...; Is your CPMS current?

January, 2003 How is your "Knowledge Base"?
Your Plant's Information; New Forms and Reports Tools; New CPMS forms; Chicago Bakery Show; And the Winners are...; CPMS Quiz; On Site Training?; Are you still playing with Blanks (nulls)?

October, 2002 Work Shop 2002... Be There!
Christmas in October?; The New Part Checkout screen; What Else?; Just another pretty face?; And the Winners are...; Last Week's Question

July, 2002 CPMS gets a New Look
It's all there on One Page!; CPMS 3.0 and RBase 6.5++; New Feature Examples; And the Winners are...; PrintNow 1.1; CPMS can do anything! (Well, almost.)

April, 2002 "Taking it to the Floor"
Scheduling in "Realtime"; More about Backups;Annual CPMS Work Shop; Paperless Work card?; Changing or Deleting Key Columns; And the Winners are..

January, 2002 CPMS Help & Manual is Here
CPMSHelp. This Whole Issue; Help & Manual; Navigating in CPMS Help; Locating a Topic; Forms Help and Reports

October, 2001 Moving On...
Back to Work?!; Getting Ready for 3.0; Using the new CPMS features; And the Winner is...

July, 2001 Two New Versions of CPMS?
Just too much new stuff!; Getting the new versions to you in two phases; Special Summer Offer!; CPMS w2.6; Help and Manual; Automatic Part Issues; Scheduling Residual PM Tasks; And the Winner is...; Welcome to some new CPMS customers

April, 2001 Taking that Next Step
CPMS Work Shop 2001; Reports sent to Plant Managers; Scranton, PA. Does it get any better than this?; And the Winner is...; PDFing Along; Tips and Techniques

January, 2001 Happy Holidays to One and All!
CPMS 2.5a Our Gift to You; Updating our Website; And the Winner is...; Is it Time to fix up your Stock Room?; Using some of the new changes in CPMS 2.5a

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Issue	Headline	Table of Contents
October, 2008	More Effective Maintenance	A Better View of Your Plant; Reactivating MSDS sheets; Step by step instructions for Plant Hot Spots; And the Winner is...; CPMS Quiz
July, 2008	Two Handy New Features in 4.27	Summertime is for Fine tuning; Print Part Tags when Receiving; Make Part Check Out better/easier; And the Winner is...; CPMS Quiz
April, 2008	The Hits Just Keep on Coming	Versions 4.25-6; A Bilingual Work Card?; Tips and Techniques; And the Winner is...;CPMS Quiz
January, 2008	The Perfect Work Card & Beyond	Version 4.24; Drawings/pictures on your PM Work Card; And the Winner is...; CPMS Quiz
October, 2007	Tracking Equipment Problems	PM's and Breakdown; Completion Percentage; CPMS Updates; And the Winner is...; CPMS Quiz
April, 2007	Two Great New CPMS Tools!	Equipment Failure Graph; Generate PO's for Parts at Minimum; Using the new Downtime Graph; And the Winner is...; CPMS Quiz
January, 2007	Happy Holidays to One and All!	A Great Year for CPMS; What Next?; Emailing Reports; Loading CPMS Updates; And the Winner is...; CPMS Quiz
October, 2006	Cool Graphs and Diagnostic Tools	Adding graphs and charts; Work Load Balancing; New Diagnostic Tool; And the Winner is...; CPMS Quiz
July, 2006	Version 4.10- For your Enjoyment	Ten versions of CPMS 4.x; Loading CPMS updates; And the Winner is...; CPMS Quiz
April, 2006	CPMS 4.x is coming to your town	Announcements; Even more changes in CPMS?!; Instructions on using new CPMS Features; And the Winner is...; CPMS Quiz
October, 2005	CPMS 4.0- We're ready. Are you?	List of Changes; CPMS Support; And the Winners are...; CPMS Quiz; Rescheduling PM's; New Work Order Report
April, 2005	CPMS 4.0 - Training!	>>> Special Supplement <<<; Work Shop 2005; Overview
January, 2005	CPMS 4.0... Ready!	Beta Testing commences; "The Plan"; More new stuff; CPMS 4.0 Pricing?; And the Winners are...; CPMS Quiz
October, 2004	Better late than never?!	CPMS 4.0?; Long-awaited Features; Self Audit?; CPMS 4.0 Demo; And the Winner is...;CPMS Quiz
July, 2004	CPMS 4.0 - Almost Ready!	RCharts; RSpell; And the Winners are...; Welcome!; CPMS Quiz- $100 prize every quarter!
April, 2004	What is your Plant's score?	Self Auditing?; 2004 ASB Conference; What's in an icon?; And the Winners are...; CPMS Quiz; Plant Summary "audit"
January, 2004	Ten Years of CPMS Newsletters	A Look Back; The Journey Continues; CPMS 4.0 Examples; And the Winners are...;CPMS Quiz; Entering Work Requests in "Realtime"
October, 2003	CPMS- "Extreme Make over"	CPMS 3.1a & 4.0; Sending PDF's; New Reports; New Forms; CPMS Work Shop; CPMS Quiz; And the Winners are...
July, 2003	New Tools in CPMS 3.1a	The Main Menu, Email, & MBook; Tips and Techniques; CPMS Quiz; And the Winners are...
April, 2003	Get Ready for a Wild Ride!	New Tools, New Features; What Else?; Two Sets of PM's in the Mechanic's Handbook?; CPMS Quiz; And the Winners are...; Is your CPMS current?
January, 2003	How is your "Knowledge Base"?	Your Plant's Information; New Forms and Reports Tools; New CPMS forms; Chicago Bakery Show; And the Winners are...; CPMS Quiz; On Site Training?; Are you still playing with Blanks (nulls)?
October, 2002	Work Shop 2002... Be There!	Christmas in October?; The New Part Checkout screen; What Else?; Just another pretty face?; And the Winners are...; Last Week's Question
July, 2002	CPMS gets a New Look	It's all there on One Page!; CPMS 3.0 and RBase 6.5++; New Feature Examples; And the Winners are...; PrintNow 1.1; CPMS can do anything! (Well, almost.)
April, 2002	"Taking it to the Floor"	Scheduling in "Realtime"; More about Backups;Annual CPMS Work Shop; Paperless Work card?; Changing or Deleting Key Columns; And the Winners are..
January, 2002	CPMS Help & Manual is Here	CPMSHelp. This Whole Issue; Help & Manual; Navigating in CPMS Help; Locating a Topic; Forms Help and Reports
October, 2001	Moving On...	Back to Work?!; Getting Ready for 3.0; Using the new CPMS features; And the Winner is...
July, 2001	Two New Versions of CPMS?	Just too much new stuff!; Getting the new versions to you in two phases; Special Summer Offer!; CPMS w2.6; Help and Manual; Automatic Part Issues; Scheduling Residual PM Tasks; And the Winner is...; Welcome to some new CPMS customers
April, 2001	Taking that Next Step	CPMS Work Shop 2001; Reports sent to Plant Managers; Scranton, PA. Does it get any better than this?; And the Winner is...; PDFing Along; Tips and Techniques
January, 2001	Happy Holidays to One and All!	CPMS 2.5a Our Gift to You; Updating our Website; And the Winner is...; Is it Time to fix up your Stock Room?; Using some of the new changes in CPMS 2.5a