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How to Calculate Return On Investment or ROI for Asset Tracking

Learn how to calculate the ROI of asset tracking software with FMIS. Discover the benefits of cost and time savings and improved efficiency for your business.
How to calculate IT Equipment Depreciation

How to Calculate Depreciation for IT Equipment

Discover how to accurately calculate the depreciation of IT equipment with FMIS's expert guide. Keep your assets up to date and compliant.
G-Cloud 13 Supplier

G-Cloud 13

FMIS has been approved as a supplier for the G-Cloud 13 cloud software procurement framework
Is Software a Fixed Asset

Is Software a Fixed Asset?

Accounting for software licences can be tricky. In this article, we explain the methods of accounting for software licences.
Barcode Asset Tracking

What is Barcode Asset Tracking

Learn how and why Barcodes, QR Codes and RFID asset tags can help you to track assets and equipment faster and more accurately.
Asset Management vs Asset Tracking

Asset Management vs Asset Tracking – What is the Difference?

Understand the the key differences between asset management and asset tracking

What are the Stages of Asset Lifecycle Management?

From the moment you identify an asset need to its eventual disposal, learn how to optimise your assets at every lifecycle stage
Web Based Asset Tracking

Why Use Web-Based Asset Tracking?

What are the benefits of using cloud-based software for asset tracking? We discuss the ways a web-based asset tracking software can benefit your business.

Fixed Asset Management for AccountMate Software

FMIS partners with AccountMate Software to offer customers industry-leading Fixed Asset Management, Asset Tracking and Lease Accounting
Asset Tracking and Telematics event 2022

Asset Tracking and Telematics 2022

FMIS to sponsor Asset Tracking and Telematics and Software in Construction events for 2022

Integrated Fixed Asset Management

Create an integrated approach to Fixed Asset Management to optimise tracking, maintenance and asset accounting.
NHS SBS Partner

FMIS announces new NHS partnership

FMIS announces new partnership with NHS Shared Business Services to supply FMIS Fixed Assets and IFRS 16 Leasing software to their clients.
FMIS sponsors Govmoney 2019

FMIS to sponsor GovMoney 2019

FMIS to sponsor GovMoney2019 conference for public sector finance professionals.
FMIS Cloud Case study with ChannelPorts

ChannelPorts moves to FMIS GDPR compliant cloud hosting

ChannelPorts have selected FMIS Cloud as a simple and secure option to host their FMIS Fixed Assets solution.
When to outsource your fixed asset inventory

When to outsource your fixed assets inventory

Conducting a physical inventory internally can be time-consuming and frustrating so when is it worth outsourcing it and what are the options?
IFRS 16 - what you need to know

What is the IFRS 16 effective date for the public sector in the UK?

What is the IFRS 16 effective date for the Public Sector in the UK?
NHS SBS Partner

FMIS announces new NHS partnership

FMIS announces new partnership with NHS Shared Business Services to supply FMIS Fixed Assets and IFRS 16 Leasing software to their clients.
FMIS sponsors Govmoney 2019

FMIS to sponsor GovMoney 2019

FMIS to sponsor GovMoney2019 conference for public sector finance professionals.
Equipment Leasing Changes for IFRS 16 and ASC 842

Equipment Leasing Changes – A Unique Opportunity

Equipment Leasing - Implementing the new IFRS16 and ASC842 standards is a lot of work, but they also represent a unique opportunity for the Equipment Leasing Sector.
IFRS 16 The Final Countdown

IFRS 16 – The Final Countdown

IFRS 16 Countdown. With a little over a year to go before the biggest changes to Lease Accounting for years, how are you shaping up?
IFRS 16 - what you need to know

IFRS 16 – What you need to know

IFRS 16 brings with it the biggest changes to Lease Accounting in 30 years. Here is what you need to know in brief to get compliant.
cloud vs on-premise

Cloud vs On-premise

Simple, quick and affordable - cloud hosting offers an attractive alternative to going on-premise, but is it right for you? Here is what you need to know.
Effective software integration projects

6 steps to a successful software integration

Successful software integrations can cut costs and save time. Find out how to manage your project effectively from start to finish.
FMIS Lease Accounting case study image of yellow car and AA logo

The AA uses FMIS Leasing software

Find out how FMIS took a process that used to take days and cut it down to a few hours when the AA started using FMIS leasing software.
Web Based Asset Tracking

Why Use Web-Based Asset Tracking?

What are the benefits of using cloud-based software for asset tracking? We discuss the ways a web-based asset tracking software can benefit your business.

Fixed Asset Management for AccountMate Software

FMIS partners with AccountMate Software to offer customers industry-leading Fixed Asset Management, Asset Tracking and Lease Accounting
Asset Tracking and Telematics event 2022

Asset Tracking and Telematics 2022

FMIS to sponsor Asset Tracking and Telematics and Software in Construction events for 2022
Aerospace Case Study

Aerospace Asset Tracking Case Study for SPS Aero

Discover how this leading Aerospace manufacturer in the UK modernised and automated its asset tracking and management using FMIS Fixed Assets

Integrated Fixed Asset Management

Create an integrated approach to Fixed Asset Management to optimise tracking, maintenance and asset accounting.
Introducing the new FMIS dashboard

Do more with FMIS Dashboards

Introducing the new FMIS Dashboard. Manage all your reports and actions in one place.
NHS SBS Partner

FMIS announces new NHS partnership

FMIS announces new partnership with NHS Shared Business Services to supply FMIS Fixed Assets and IFRS 16 Leasing software to their clients.
When to outsource your fixed asset inventory

When to outsource your fixed assets inventory

Conducting a physical inventory internally can be time-consuming and frustrating so when is it worth outsourcing it and what are the options?
FMIS Solutions for Deltek

Deltek for Professional Services

Fully integrated Purchasing, Asset Management and Production Control for Deltek for Professional Services from FMIS
Sheffiled Hallam University Fixed Assets Case Study

Sheffield Hallam University ensures FRS102 compliance with FMIS Fixed Assets

Leading University selects FMIS Fixed Assets to ensure compliance with FRS102 standard on a tight schedule.
cloud vs on-premise

Cloud vs On-premise

Simple, quick and affordable - cloud hosting offers an attractive alternative to going on-premise, but is it right for you? Here is what you need to know.
Ghost assets

Ghost Assets

Ghost assets increase expenses, reduce productivity and exist in almost every company. Here is how to identify them, remove them and prevent them recurring.
Barcodes vs RFID in asset tracking

Barcodes vs RFID in Asset Tracking

Quickly understand the pro's and con's of using Barcode and RFID technology for asset tracking & management. Compare the costs, hardware and applications.
Lean Asset Management

Lean asset management in manufacturing

Why lean asset management in manufacturing works back to front and how it cuts out the seven types of waste in the production process.
Renewable energy asset management

Making renewable energy work

Why good asset management is key to making renewable energy a cost effective alternative to non-renewables.

Integrated Fixed Asset Management

Create an integrated approach to Fixed Asset Management to optimise tracking, maintenance and asset accounting.
Introducing the new FMIS dashboard

Do more with FMIS Dashboards

Introducing the new FMIS Dashboard. Manage all your reports and actions in one place.
Equipment Leasing Changes for IFRS 16 and ASC 842

Equipment Leasing Changes – A Unique Opportunity

Equipment Leasing - Implementing the new IFRS16 and ASC842 standards is a lot of work, but they also represent a unique opportunity for the Equipment Leasing Sector.
cloud vs on-premise

Cloud vs On-premise

Simple, quick and affordable - cloud hosting offers an attractive alternative to going on-premise, but is it right for you? Here is what you need to know.
Ghost assets

Ghost Assets

Ghost assets increase expenses, reduce productivity and exist in almost every company. Here is how to identify them, remove them and prevent them recurring.
Barcodes vs RFID in asset tracking

Barcodes vs RFID in Asset Tracking

Quickly understand the pro's and con's of using Barcode and RFID technology for asset tracking & management. Compare the costs, hardware and applications.
Lean Asset Management

Lean asset management in manufacturing

Why lean asset management in manufacturing works back to front and how it cuts out the seven types of waste in the production process.
Renewable energy asset management

Making renewable energy work

Why good asset management is key to making renewable energy a cost effective alternative to non-renewables.
Effective software integration projects

6 steps to a successful software integration

Successful software integrations can cut costs and save time. Find out how to manage your project effectively from start to finish.
3 Asset management project killers

The 3 big asset management project killers and how to avoid them

How to avoid the three most common mistakes that will derail your asset management project
Scotland - simpler fixed assets | FMIS

Simpler together? Fixed assets in a new Scotland

3 big changes an independent Scotland would make to asset management for companies operating in the UK.
Barcoding in Hospitals : NHS Bristol case study

Barcoding in hospitals: Bristol NHS trust uses FMIS software

This NHS Hospitals Trust combines FMIS Barcoding with Equipment and Maintenance to track loaned equipment across different departments.
cloud vs on-premise

Cloud vs On-premise

Simple, quick and affordable - cloud hosting offers an attractive alternative to going on-premise, but is it right for you? Here is what you need to know.
Ghost assets

Ghost Assets

Ghost assets increase expenses, reduce productivity and exist in almost every company. Here is how to identify them, remove them and prevent them recurring.
Barcodes vs RFID in asset tracking

Barcodes vs RFID in Asset Tracking

Quickly understand the pro's and con's of using Barcode and RFID technology for asset tracking & management. Compare the costs, hardware and applications.
Effective software integration projects

6 steps to a successful software integration

Successful software integrations can cut costs and save time. Find out how to manage your project effectively from start to finish.
Sales Order Processing case study

Sales Order Processing case study

A top engineering design firm needed an efficient sales order processing system to interface with Deltek Vision. Find out what else FMIS did for them here.
FMIS Solutions for Deltek

Building a Bill of Materials in Deltek Vision, Vantagepoint or Ajera

How to create and manage your Bill of Materials (BOM) within Deltek Vision, Vantagepoint or Ajera using FMIS solutions for Deltek.
FMIS Solutions for Deltek

Inventory and Procurement for Deltek Ajera

With the release of FMIS interface for Deltek Ajera, users are now able to manage stock and inventory, procurement, production and asset tracking without the need for stand alone systems.
FMIS Solutions for Deltek

Materials Management within Deltek Vision and Vantagepoint

How to handle inventory, asset tracking, assemblies, kitting and BOMs effectively with Vision or DPS from the sales order to fulfilment.
FMIS Solutions for Deltek

Deltek for Professional Services

Fully integrated Purchasing, Asset Management and Production Control for Deltek for Professional Services from FMIS
ESA Purchase to Pay case study

Purchase to Pay Case Study with ESA

From Purchase to Pay with ESA - FMIS Purchase to Pay software allows ESA to manage stock and inventory for properties across London and the South East over the full asset life cycle.
cloud vs on-premise

Cloud vs On-premise

Simple, quick and affordable - cloud hosting offers an attractive alternative to going on-premise, but is it right for you? Here is what you need to know.
Ghost assets

Ghost Assets

Ghost assets increase expenses, reduce productivity and exist in almost every company. Here is how to identify them, remove them and prevent them recurring.
Barcodes vs RFID in asset tracking

Barcodes vs RFID in Asset Tracking

Quickly understand the pro's and con's of using Barcode and RFID technology for asset tracking & management. Compare the costs, hardware and applications.
Effective software integration projects

6 steps to a successful software integration

Successful software integrations can cut costs and save time. Find out how to manage your project effectively from start to finish.
Exponent Purchase Order Processing Software case study

Purchase Order Processing case study

Exponent is an international engineering and scientific consulting company who needed a flexible purchase order processing system. Read the full case study here.
Sales Order Processing case study

Sales Order Processing case study

A top engineering design firm needed an efficient sales order processing system to interface with Deltek Vision. Find out what else FMIS did for them here.

Resources and Downloads


10 Steps Guide

10 Steps Guide to Asset Management

10 simple steps to take and 10 tough questions to ask when choosing asset management software.

Engineering Guide

Optimising Production for Engineering

Discover how to optimise production processes in engineering firms with FMIS’s comprehensive guide.

Engineering Guide

More Resources

View more best practice guides and resources from FMIS


Guide to Fixed Asset registers

The Complete Guide to Fixed Asset Registers

Everything you need to know about creating an effective, accurate and manageable asset register for your organisation.
What is a Fixed Asset Register

What is a Fixed Asset Register?

What's a fixed asset register, why is it important to use one, and how can you best organise and maintain it? The FMIS experts share their insights.

How to Calculate Return On Investment or ROI for Asset Tracking

Learn how to calculate the ROI of asset tracking software with FMIS. Discover the benefits of cost and time savings and improved efficiency for your business.
Is Software a Fixed Asset

Is Software a Fixed Asset?

Accounting for software licences can be tricky. In this article, we explain the methods of accounting for software licences.
Introducing the new FMIS dashboard

Do more with FMIS Dashboards

Introducing the new FMIS Dashboard. Manage all your reports and actions in one place.