MachDatum AI

Your maintenance team shouldn’t be your data entry team.

Calls, paper and photos in. Records out.

Today’s pileAcme Plant · Thursday, Oct 1 · 08:405 waiting
  • A breakdown, reported by phone

    HP-04 is leaking. Nothing is written down.

    WaitingAI is drafting…WO-033 createdWork orders →
  • A PM sheet, filled in on paper

    It goes in a drawer, and nobody reads it.

    WaitingAI is drafting…Checklist added to the PMPM plans →
  • A new chiller, missing from the register

    Model, serial and manuals: all blank.

    WaitingAI is drafting…CHL-02 registeredAssets →
  • A question only one person can answer

    Ryan is on leave. The manual is lost.

    WaitingAI is drafting…Answered from the manualAssets →
  • A sign-off, stuck in an email thread

    Seven replies, three days, still waiting.

    WaitingAI is drafting…Workflow readyWorkflows →
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Demo: each job on the pile is handed to a MachDatum AI assistant (Work Order AI, Checklist AI, Asset AI, Knowledge AI, Workflow AI), which drafts a work order, checklist, asset record, answer or workflow for the team to approve.

The MachDatum CMMS

Plan. Fix. Track. All in MachDatum CMMS.

PM, work orders and assets in one system.

Preventive maintenance

Maintenance that happens before the breakdown.

Schedule PM by calendar or meter. When a plan is due, the work order raises itself.

  • Recurring plans by calendar or meter
  • Work orders raised when a plan is due
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Work orders

Every job, from request to resolution.

Raise a work order in seconds, assign it, and watch it move through your own workflow, with comments, photos and checklists on the job.

  • Raised and closed from web or mobile
  • Every transition logged automatically
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Assets

One record for every machine.

Location, criticality, documents and full history, one QR scan away on the floor.

  • Custom asset types and fields
  • QR labels that open the asset on mobile
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Dashboards with MachDatum AI

Ask once. See everything.

Ask a question, get the whole dashboard.

Dashboards Line 2 · Preventive maintenance
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Line 2 · Preventive maintenance

Built by MachDatum AI from PM plans and work orders, last 8 weeks

4 KPIs · 6 charts
PM compliance82%188 of 229 done on time
Due this week30Across 18 assets
PM overdue1HP-04 · seal & oil check
Avg. completion1.6 hPer PM work order
Compliance
229TOTAL
On-time
18882%
Late
4017%
Overdue
1<1%
PMs by Type
229TOTAL
Inspection
11249%
Lubrication
6428%
Calibration
3114%
Replacement
2210%
PM Compliance TrendLast 8 weeks
Compliance %
0%50%100%W33W34W35W36W37W38W39W40Week
Compliance by AssetWorst first
Hydraulic PressHP-04
64%
Conveyor BeltCB-03
82%
Extrusion PressEP-01
91%
PumpP-04
98%
Planned vs CompletedPMs per week, Line 2
PMs
Planned
Completed
0102030W33W34W35W36W37W38W39W40Week

MachDatum Mobile

Every job, right in your pocket

Scan, report by voice, work the checklist, close the job.

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1 · Asset scan

Scan the QR tag

The asset opens, ready to act.

2 · MachDatum AI

Say what’s wrong

AI drafts the work order.

3 · Work orders

It’s on your list

Assigned, with the due date.

4 · Checklists

Work the checklist

Pass each task, add the photo.

5 · Push alerts

Close the job

The team gets a push alert.

Machine monitoring · ThingConnect

Machine monitoring to work orders

A machine alarm opens a work order on its own.

  • Controller alarms and long stops raise jobs
  • Sensor limits on older machines via RS485 converters
  • Predictive maintenance flags wear before a breakdown
ThingConnect · Machining bayLive

CNC Lathe CNC-04

Spindle · sensor via MDIM-485

Alarm

Vibration

7.8mm/s

Load

112%

OEE

71%

Spindle vibration limit 6.0 mm/s

7.8 mm/s · 14:05
13:3513:4513:5514:05

Spindle overload

Controller alarm

14:05
MachDatum CMMS · WO-1046

CNC-04 vibration above limit

Created by ThingConnect · 14:05

Open

Priority

High

Reading

7.8mm/s

Due by

16:00

Checklist 6 steps

  • Stop the machine and lock out
  • Check spindle bearings
  • Check belt tension
  • Test run and close the job
TB

Tom Baker

Technician · notified

Assigned
MDIM-485 RS485 to Ethernet converter

Older machine with no network port?

Our MDIM-485 RS485 converters connect it to ThingConnect over Modbus.

RS485 converters on ThingConnect.io (opens in a new tab)

How it compares

MachDatum vs the alternatives

MachDatum, a typical CMMS and a spreadsheet, side by side.

Built for factories

MachDatum CMMS

Set up in days, with our engineers.

  • AI in every moduleYes
  • Custom workflows per job typeYes
  • Custom asset attributesYes
  • Location hierarchyUnlimited depth
  • Versioned checklistsYes
  • PM auto-dispatchYes
  • Mobile appiOS + Android
  • Audit trailComplete
  • Multi-site / multi-tenantYes
  • Engineering-led supportYes
  • Time to first work orderDays

Typical CMMS

Generic tools, long rollouts.

  • AI in every moduleOften top tier only
  • Custom workflows per job typeLimited
  • Custom asset attributesNo
  • Location hierarchyNo
  • Versioned checklistsNo
  • PM auto-dispatchManual trigger
  • Mobile appSometimes
  • Audit trailPartial
  • Multi-site / multi-tenantVaries
  • Engineering-led supportNo
  • Time to first work orderMonths

Spreadsheets

Quick to start, hard to keep up.

  • AI in every moduleNo
  • Custom workflows per job typeNo
  • Custom asset attributesManual
  • Location hierarchyNo
  • Versioned checklistsNo
  • PM auto-dispatchNo
  • Mobile appNo
  • Audit trailNo
  • Multi-site / multi-tenantN/A
  • Engineering-led supportN/A
  • Time to first work orderHours (then chaos)

Frequently asked questions

Less than a week. We help you configure your first asset types and location hierarchy, seed a few assets, and run your first work order. Most teams are operational within 2–3 days.

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Requests piling up? Watch MachDatum AI turn them into work that gets done.

30 minutes, your own equipment, no obligation.