Dec 3, 2017 | General
The latest edition of Meeting Point, our monthly e-newsletter was released on Friday. With a new, streamlined look featuring all the November highlights – technical articles, events, photos and opportunities – it’s sure to have something for everyone. Read it here.
Nov 27, 2017 | General
Think asset management is just for engineers? Think again. Advanced organisation are increasingly realising that asset management maturity is critical to future operational, reputational and financial success. Discover how effective asset management provides a way of maximising value while balancing cost and risk associated with operation.
As digital transformation continues to have a profound impact on the way companies monitor, measure and manage performance, operational assets are themselves becoming more networked, intelligent and efficient.
Read more here. (This content is available for members only, see our affordable membership options here).
Nov 22, 2017 | General
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!
Oct 30, 2017 | General
Keep up to date with all things Asset Management. Check out the latest edition of Meeting Point, our monthly e-newsletter. It covers all the October highlights, from events and training seminars to professonal development opportunities and technical resources.
Read it here.
Oct 27, 2017 | General
With the relentless trend towards the miniaturisation of computer chips, sensors, actuating devices, and radio transceivers in microcontroller ICs, the potential for the Internet of Things (IoT) to really shake up the Asset Management industry is finally here. Discover more about how this transformative technology will change the way we all do business.
The trend towards miniaturisation, which has now reached a tipping point, means that embedded systems can now be built into things and devices of almost any size at an affordable cost with sufficiently low power to enable batteries to operate the devices for up to ten years. In effect you can now monitor virtually anything cost effectively. It is anticipated that the IoT industry will be worth $19 trillion by 2020. But what will this mean for you?
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Oct 18, 2017 | General
Discover how the so-called process industry has often used shutdown or turnaround procedure to carry out intensive maintenance work while stopping production. We venture back through time to the 1950s to compare aspects of annual shutdowns then and now.
A personal account revealing the history behind the planning of annual overhaul work in the process industry, from the first step in the management cycle to the last: Planning – Organising – Leading – Controlling. Discover how these functions form a never-ending cycle, where there is never-ending room for improvement.
Read more here. (This content is available for members only, see our affordable membership options here.)