Exciting times ahead for AMC

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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.

It’s not too late to register for this Friday’s Symposium

handshakeCongratulations 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.

Catch up on our recent episodes on AMC-TV!

tv 1015426 1920We’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.

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How Smart is your Data?

Number globeThe Auburn Stabling project involves the construction of a new train stabling facility in Sydney’s north-west, with the aim of catering for the expected increase in train services in Sydney’s inner-west and south-west. Discover how a smarter use of data would prove critical to the project’s success.

Arup were engaged to deliver an Asset Management model for use during maintenance and improvement works. Through the use of leading software integration solution FME, Arup’s team provided a solution which allowed for seamless transferring of features between disciplines regardless of the native format of the design software being used.

Read more here. (This content is available for members only, see our affordable membership options here.)

October Meeting Point – now released

enewsletterKeep 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.

The Future has Arrived – Welcome to the Internet of Things

blog 14With 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?

Read more here. (This content is available for members only, see our affordable membership options here.)