Only a week left for professionals, students and organisations from asset intensive industries and academia to apply to present their asset management technical and research developments at AMPEAK18 Asset Management Conference 2018.
The AMPEAK18 theme is Asset Management: Empowering Sustainable Change. For further information, visit here.
Abstract submissions close 30th November 2017 – get yours in before it’s too late!
It was a busy time over the weekend for the AMC, where our leadership team brought together exciting ideas and suggestions for the future of the AMC. It’s looking to be a great few months ahead. If you would like to become more involved and have more of a say, please get in touch with your local chapter and ask how you can get more involved. Remember the Asset Management Council is for you – an organisation built for our members by our members.
Congratulations to Alex Afshar, winner of a free ticket to this Friday’s Digital Infrastructure Smposium! We look forward to seeing you there. For the rest of you, it’s not too late to register here.
AMC’s annual technical symposium will improve your knowledge of digital infrastructure in asset management. Featuring presentations by thought-leaders highlighting cutting edge case studies, the symposium will explore national best practices on key challenges affecting a range of industries using digital infrastructure. Tickets only $350 for members and $450 for non-members. Register today or find out more about becoming a member here.
Friday 17th November 2017, 9.00am – 5.00pm, Windsor Hotel Melbourne. Tickets only $350 for members and $450 for non-members.
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| 8:30 – 9:00 | Registration – Meet and Greet |
| WELCOME | |
| 9:00 – 9:10 | Welcome – Toby Horstead, Director, AMCouncil Board |
| 9:10 – 9:20 | Symposium Overview – Julian Watts, National Chair AM Council Data SIG |
| Session 1: Trends & Convergence | |
| 9:20 – 10:00 | The Big Picture – Laurie Patton, CEO Australian Smart Communities Association A look at how smart cities effect all industries, how cross industry communications are managed, what digital infrastructure is used and managed and what standards are used. |
| 10:00 – 10:40 | Digital Risks and Opportunities – Dr Sanjay Mazumdar, CEO D2D CRC Managing cyber security, ensuring data integrity and navigating cyberspace in today’s complex online world. Hear about everyday challenges of the D2D CRC and their work relating to cyber security and predicting cyber attacks being undertaken within the Defence Innovation Hub. |
| 10:40 – 11:00 | MORNING TEA |
| Session 2: Human Meets Digital | |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Legal and Leadership – Veronica Scott, Special Counsel, Minter Ellison What do core concepts such as privacy, ownership, partnerships, governance, leadership and accountability really mean for the day-to-day running of a business? |
| 11:30 – 12:00 | People and Change – Broadspectrum Case studies from the power and transportation sectors showing how the workforce is being prepared to meet the digital asset challenges |
| 12:00 – 12:30 | Customer First – Dr Fang Chen, Research Group Manager and Senior Principal Researcher in Data61, CSIRO Using machine learning to move an organization from an asset centric to a customer centric organisation |
| 12:30 – 1:15 | LUNCH |
| Session 3: Creating and Consuming the Digital Asset | |
| 1:15 – 1:45 | The Digital Twin – Julian Watts, Associate Director, Management Consulting, KPMG What is it and why do you need to know? |
| 1:45 – 2:15 | Whole of Life Data Management – Tammy Falconer, Information Strategy and Standards Manager, Asset Knowledge, Sydney Water Rich case study showing data management through the life cycle stages manage, how it is managed and preserved. |
| 2:15 – 2:45 | Platforms for Consuming – Telstra A look at a new tool that may be useful to the asset manager |
| 2:45 – 3:00 | AFTERNOON TEA |
| Session 4: Insights and Foresights | |
| 3:00 – 3:30 | Predictive Analytics – Jonathon Chang, Managing Director Silverpond Latest developments in reporting, mash-ups, machine learning and predictive learning |
| 3:30 – 4:00 | Robotics and Automation – Tim Ryan, Partner, Innovior Tim will be explaining robotic process automation and AI and it’s applications in asset management. Starting with ‘robotics 101’ and a short video demonstration, before diving in to a real world asset management case study of how the technology has been applied. |
| 4:00 – 4:30 | What’s in My Future –Futurist The most important digital trends that are set to shape the future of asset management and how you and your organisation can tap into the benefits. |
| 4:30 – 4:45 | CLOSE – A word from the AMCouncil National Chair, Dave Daines |
| 4:45 – 5:30 | Drinks and Discussion |
We’ve now just passed our fourth session in our fortnightly ‘Asset Management in Action’ series, showcasing projects from our Excellence Awards finalists during AMPEAK16 and 17. Thank you to David Scott from Wave Digital, who took the time to tell us all about their project, developing a system integration and data visualisation framework for South East Water, and to Tim Purves from Icon Water who talked us through the development of a Program of Work Balance Model.