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Featured Story Asset Management Study links improved efficiencies with mature processes, knowledge sharing, and process automation.Best-in-class companies are better able to optimize the performance of all assets, thus avoiding unplanned outages and unneeded maintenance. AberdeenGroup, the leading provider of fact-based research for the technology-driven value chain and AssetPoint revealed today that best-in-class companies are developing optimized asset management strategies that include enhancing existing maintenance management systems, gathering additional real-time data, providing analytic tools to operators and executives, and incorporating critical engineering data and maintenance procedures into unified data models. According to the research presented in a new report sponsored by AssetPoint “The Asset Management Benchmark Report: Moving Toward Zero Downtime”, best-in-class manufacturers are: 1) using smart devices six times more frequently than industry average and laggard organizations; 2) empowering decision makers 55% more frequently with performance analytics tools; and 3).