Paul Lachance

Subject Matter Expert, Brightly
SME Blog Series - Paul Lachance

Paul is a life-long entrepreneur and company-builder with focus on industrial SaaS software (CMMS/EAM and related). He has organically, ethically and passionately grown and successfully sold two software companies. He is always learning and sharing his experiences to help others. Paul's unique journey has taken him from micro-startup into the growth years, all the way to integrating, and thriving within a large organization. He understands what it takes to successfully build a company from scratch, survive tough economies and markets, take advantage of opportunities, thrive and endure the acquisition process and successfully merge, and integrate with a new home.

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Inflation-Busting Part 4: Optimizing Spare Parts Management in an Inflation and Supply Channel Challenged Environment

Note: this is, Part 4, an expansion on the “ Inflation-Busting: Controlling Costs with CMMS”. Today...
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Inflation-Busting: Moving from Reactive to Preventive Maintenance

Note: this is, Part 3, an expansion on the “ Inflation-Busting: Controlling Costs with CMMS”. Today...
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The CHIPS Act – Not a tasty snack, but a way to promote US manufacturing

The “ Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors and Science Act of 2022” (aka “CHIPS”)...
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US Manufacturing “Reshoring” Faster Than Ever: The good news and the bad (but fixable) news

For decades the US (and other industrial nations) have sent manufacturing operations overseas where...
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How to avoid a water crisis in your municipality

Have you ever lost clean drinking or washing water to your house? I have vivid memories of a time...
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Inflation-Busting: Team Optimization Spotlight

Note: this is, Part 2, an expansion on the Inflation-Busting: Controlling Costs with CMMS. Today’s...
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Workforce Optimization Part 3: Using CMMS to Help the Next Generation of Maintenance Professionals

“Baby Boomers” are retiring at the rate of 10,000 per day. Help wanted signs are prevalent in nearly...
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Inflation-Busting: Controlling Costs with CMMS

Everything is getting more expensive – in our business, work and personal lives. The sight of people...
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Doing more with less: technology helps in challenging economic times

The data is in and verifies what we all see in our personal lives: everything is more expensive...