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Must-Have Features in Enterprise Asset Management Software
Whether you’re managing public infrastructure, a university campus, parklands, or a utility network, managing assets is no small task. As infrastructure ages and budgets tighten,

Top 6 Support Features in Asset Management Software
Integrating a new software cross-organizationally includes many moving parts. From training staff and updating data to gaining organizational support and improving efficiency, software is a

Citywide Route Patrol: Smarter Maintenance for Local Governments
Introduction Growing communities, both small and large, face more pressure to deliver high service levels and maintain many types of infrastructure. From roads to trails

Beyond Go-Live: Supporting Municipal Software Success
Implementing new technology in a municipal setting is a significant milestone, involving extensive planning, consultation, and coordination across departments. However, the true value of municipal

Implementing Smart City Technologies for Coastal Regions
CaliforniaThis post explores how PSD Citywide’s smart technologies can help coastal cities adapt, thrive, and build long-term resilience. Coastal cities face unprecedented challenges exacerbated by

5 Signs Your City’s Licensing Process Needs a Digital Upgrade
Municipal licensing is a critical function that ensures local businesses, contractors, and residents comply with community standards and regulations. Outdated, manual licensing processes can create

Understanding Municipal Levels of Service
Key Takeaways: Who: Municipal leaders, asset managers, and Public Works teams What: A practical way to define and balance Levels of Service (LoS) using cost,

Ask the Expert: Q&A with an Implementation Advisor
Changing organizational processes and systems can be challenging. However, switching to enterprise asset management software allows local governments to enhance their planning capabilities and improve their service

San Rafael, California Enhances its Public Works Asset Management
Bay Area community selects PSD Citywide to deliver advanced software and advisory services to further enhance existing Enterprise Asset Management capabilities. Los Angeles & San

5 Considerations for Selecting an Asset Management Software
As local governments grow and evolve, managing infrastructure becomes more complex. Roads, water systems, buildings, parks, and equipment are all critical to community well-being—and maintaining

AI in Asset Management: The Use of Artificial Intelligence for Condition Assessments
Local governments are responsible for the mounting task of managing and maintaining their physical infrastructure. Increasingly, they are turning to innovative technologies to assist in

How to Use GIS for Municipal Asset Mapping and Disaster Preparedness
Key Takeaways: Who: Municipal asset managers, GIS teams, and Public Works leaders using municipal GIS to improve infrastructure visibility. What: Municipal GIS integrated with asset