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CMMS software for Canadian organizations

A Computerized Maintenance Management System built in Canada for Canadian teams. Published CAD pricing, PIPEDA-aligned practices, and features for Canadian industries from oil & gas to manufacturing to government.

Why Canadian organizations need Canadian CMMS software

Most CMMS platforms are US-based with US data storage and USD pricing. Canadian organizations face unique requirements that generic international software ignores.

Quote

Pricing hides behind a sales call

Many CMMS vendors only quote after a demo, so you cannot compare costs or build a budget line until you are deep in a sales process.

USD

Budgets swing with the exchange rate

USD-priced software turns every renewal into a guessing game. Currency fluctuations make it hard to forecast a predictable annual maintenance budget.

PIPEDA

Generic software ignores compliance

Software built for the US market rarely speaks PIPEDA, PSAB 3150 or provincial asset management rules, so the reporting gaps land on your team.

Work order management, end to end

Create, assign, and track work orders from request to completion. Mobile access for technicians, automated routing, and live status updates - all on a modern platform priced in Canadian dollars.

  • Create, assign, and track work in list, Kanban, or calendar views
  • Automated routing so nothing falls through the cracks
  • Live status updates for the whole team
  • Every completion logged with hours, parts, and costs - audit-ready
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Preventive maintenance and compliance scheduling

Schedule recurring maintenance on fixed or rolling calendar intervals. Reduce unplanned downtime and extend asset life with proactive maintenance strategies built around Canadian compliance obligations.

  • Work orders create themselves when maintenance comes due
  • Six frequencies, from daily checks to annual overhauls
  • Fixed calendar schedules for compliance-driven inspections
  • Overdue PMs are flagged before they become breakdowns
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Beyond maintenance: strategic capital planning

AssetLab goes beyond basic CMMS functionality to provide strategic planning tools that most maintenance software lacks entirely.

FCI Tracking

Track Facility Condition Index across your portfolio to understand asset health and prioritize capital investments objectively.

20-Year Replacement Forecasting

Project asset replacement costs over a 20-year horizon for long-term capital planning and budget defence.

Risk Assessment Framework

Score assets using Likelihood of Failure x Consequence of Failure for objective capital investment prioritization.

Capital Budget Planning

Build defensible capital budgets backed by asset condition data, replacement forecasts, and risk assessments.

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Built for how Canadian organizations work

Four reasons Canadian teams choose a Canadian-built CMMS over a generic US platform, from the reports you file to how you budget for it.

Canadian Reporting Standards

Asset, condition and capital data shaped for the reports Canadian public bodies file, so the numbers come out of the system instead of a spreadsheet rebuilt every year.

  • Tangible capital asset registers for PSAB 3150 reporting
  • Condition, levels of service and forecasts for O. Reg. 588/17 plans
  • Facility Condition Index per building and site
  • Audit trails on every record

PIPEDA Aligned

PIPEDA-aligned practices for handling employee data, vendor contacts, and contractor information under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act.

  • Compliant data handling practices
  • Privacy by design architecture
  • Data retention controls
  • Consent management support

CAD Pricing

Fixed Canadian dollar pricing eliminates budget uncertainty from exchange rate fluctuations. Know exactly what you will pay every month.

  • From $45 CAD per user per month
  • No hidden fees or add-ons
  • Transparent, published CAD pricing
  • Predictable annual budgeting

Canadian Support Hours

Support available during Canadian business hours across all time zones. No waiting for US support teams to start their day.

  • Pacific to Atlantic time zone coverage
  • Local implementation support
  • Canadian account management
  • App available in English and French

The reality: Most CMMS vendors are US-based, price in US dollars and treat Canadian reporting rules as an afterthought. A CMMS built here starts from CAD budgets, PIPEDA and the reports Canadian public bodies actually file.

Canadian vs US CMMS comparison

See how a Canadian-built CMMS compares to US-based alternatives on the factors that matter to Canadian organizations.

FeatureAssetLabUS vendors
PSAB 3150 and O. Reg. 588/17 SupportVaries
PIPEDA AlignmentVaries
CAD Pricing
FCI Tracking
Capital Planning
Risk Assessment (LoF x CoF)
Transparent Published PricingVaries
View detailed CMMS comparison for Canada →

Provincial compliance support

Canadian provinces have specific asset management and infrastructure planning requirements. AssetLab helps you meet provincial compliance obligations.

OntarioO. Reg. 588/17
Asset Management Planning for Municipal Infrastructure
Municipalities must develop strategic asset management policies and plans covering all infrastructure assets.
British ColumbiaAsset Management BC
Provincial Asset Management Framework
Guidance and support for local governments implementing sustainable asset management practices.
AlbertaMunicipal Sustainability Strategy
Provincial Infrastructure Planning
Municipalities encouraged to adopt comprehensive asset management practices for sustainable service delivery.
QuebecPolitique de gestion des actifs
Asset Management Policy
Provincial guidelines for infrastructure asset management supporting municipal planning requirements.
Learn about municipal CMMS requirements →

CMMS for Canadian industries

From the oil sands of Alberta to manufacturing plants in Ontario, Canadian industries have specific maintenance and compliance requirements.

Oil & Gas

CMMS for upstream, midstream, and downstream operations. Manage rotating equipment, pipelines, and facilities with compliance documentation for NEB/CER requirements.

  • Equipment criticality tracking
  • Pipeline integrity management
  • Regulatory compliance documentation
  • Remote site accessibility

Mining

Maintenance management for surface and underground operations. Track heavy equipment, processing facilities, and safety-critical systems.

  • Heavy equipment tracking
  • Safety inspection management
  • Provincial compliance support
  • Remote operation capability

Manufacturing

Production line maintenance, preventive schedules, and spare parts control for Canadian manufacturers competing in North American and global markets.

  • Production line maintenance
  • Equipment repair and cost history
  • Spare parts reorder points
  • Safety inspection records

Healthcare

Medical equipment maintenance with compliance tracking for Health Canada regulations. Support for hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities.

  • Medical device tracking
  • Accreditation compliance
  • Inspection forms and checklists
  • Audit-ready PM records

Government & Municipalities

Asset management for federal, provincial, and municipal organizations. Support for O. Reg. 588/17, AMP requirements, and public sector reporting.

  • AMP compliance support
  • Capital planning tools
  • FCI tracking and reporting
  • Public accountability

Education

Facilities management for school boards, colleges, and universities. Track building systems, grounds, and learning environment equipment.

  • Multi-campus management
  • Seasonal scheduling
  • Budget allocation tracking
  • Ministry reporting support

And everything else you'd expect

Asset lifecycle management

Acquisition through disposal, all tracked

Parts & inventory

Min/max levels and automatic reorder points

Vendor management

Track performance and service contracts

Reporting & analytics

Dashboards for maintenance KPIs

Multi-site support

Unlimited sites, buildings, and locations

Mobile access

QR scan to open any asset record in the field

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Canadian CMMS software, pricing, and compliance.

What is CMMS software?
CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) software helps organizations manage maintenance operations, track work orders, schedule preventive maintenance, and maintain asset records. Modern CMMS platforms also include features for inventory management, vendor management, and reporting. For Canadian organizations, CAD pricing and support for Canadian privacy and reporting rules matter as much as the feature list.
Why do Canadian organizations need Canadian CMMS software?
A CMMS built for Canada prices in Canadian dollars, so budgets do not move with the exchange rate, follows PIPEDA for the personal information it holds, and supports the reports Canadian public bodies file, such as PSAB 3150 tangible capital asset schedules and Ontario O. Reg. 588/17 asset management plans.
What industries in Canada use CMMS software?
CMMS software is used across all Canadian industries including oil and gas, mining, manufacturing, healthcare, education, government, municipalities, hospitality, and facility management. Each industry has specific requirements for maintenance tracking, compliance, and reporting that a Canadian CMMS should support.
How much does CMMS software cost in Canada?
CMMS pricing in Canada varies by vendor. US-based solutions that publish prices list about $20-75 per user/month, often without naming the currency, so confirm it and the exchange rate before you budget. Canadian solutions like AssetLab offer CAD pricing from $45 CAD per user per month with transparent, published plans, eliminating currency conversion uncertainty.
What features should I look for in Canadian CMMS software?
Key features for Canadian CMMS software include: PIPEDA-aligned practices, CAD pricing, work order management, preventive maintenance scheduling, asset lifecycle tracking, mobile access, reporting and analytics, and integration capabilities. For strategic planning, look for FCI tracking and capital forecasting.
Is AssetLab CMMS compliant with Canadian privacy laws?
AssetLab follows PIPEDA (Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act) practices for the personal information it holds. Core application data is hosted in Canada; some supporting services, such as sign-in, email delivery and error monitoring, run in the US, and the sub-processor list names each one.
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