LUBE-IT 5 — Important Improvements

Version 5 doesn't stop at adding great new features. It also adds valuable improvements to many current LUBE-IT features; including those you use the most often. With over 500 systems sold, there is an extensive body of users providing continued feedback for improvements to LUBE-IT. Add to this our expertise as the world’s leading developer of Lubrication Reliability software and the new improvements to LUBE-IT come as no surprise.

Handheld (Mobile) Route:

• Now uses Microsoft's SQL Server Mobile
• Enter detailed text for Trouble Log entries
• Visual indication when Trouble Log has been entered
• Support for operator driven routes (ODR)
• Support for RFID tag readers
• View options can be set in LUBE-IT preferences

Mobile Sync Manager

• Replaces separate check-out and check-in forms
• Reduced ActiveSync issues
• Limit Routes to check-out by Staff?
• Check-out multiple routes to a mobile device
• Check different Routes out & in at the same time
• Update LUBE-IT, yet keep routes(s) on the mobile device
• Improved reporting & charting

Component Capacity:

• No longer a single text field
• Capacity field is now numeric
• New UOM field to go along with Capacity.
• All reports updated to use the numeric capacity
• Simple Capacity conversion utility.

Consumption Tracking:

• More comprehensive analysis
• Improved reporting & charting

Skip Reasons:

• Now you can enter Skip Reasons without a mobile device
• Know when and why tasks are being skipped
• All new reporting & analysis

Trouble Log:

• Analyze Trouble Log entries by System
• Improved reports
• Multiple new reports

Printed Route Worksheets

• Option to summarize Procedures details at end of the report
• Added area to record Trouble Log entries at the end of the report
• View / print routes by staff name

Meter Based Task Scheduling:

• New redesigned and rewritten logic
• Smarter scheduling of meter trigger tasks
• New "Last Done Reading" field
• Enter when completing tasks
• Collect along route with handheld routes

Mark Completed Tasks:

• Limit Routes by Staff
• Enables collection of Skip Reasons
• Enables collection of Last Done Readings
• New columns & improved column widths

Reporting:

• Print setup option before print / preview of reports
• All reports converted to work with SQL Server
• Many reports are enhanced
• Attached pictures included (for route worksheets, etc.)

Build New Schedule:

• Improved verifications and notifications
• Allow entry Last Done Reading for new meter tasks
• Warns of Products needing consumption settings
• Warns of Equipment missing Meters

Lube History - Task History

• Added Skip Reasons column
• Added Completed Meter Reading Column
• Click-to-sort column headings

Other Notable changes

• CMMS work order / charge code for Routes
• Enhanced Search & Replace
• More data & columns displayed in Equipment Explorer
• Numerous refinements to Equipment Manager
• Re-sequence tasks on Quick Routes
• Select any timeframe in Consumption Explorers
• Improved equipment copy
• Workload view refinements
• Define multiple prior products per product
• Several improvements to Shutdown Builder
• Additional right-click options to speed navigation
• New keyboard shortcuts