Aug 25, 2014 | Chapter News
A group of 20 from the International Cooperation Department, Ministry of Finance (MOF), P. R. China will be hosted by the Melbourne Chapter at Engineers Australia in North Melbourne today.
The group will examine Australian Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) case studies and approaches in infrastructure. Topics include:
- PPP Governance – David Bacon, Major Projects Leader, Honeywell, Simon Taylor, Senior Bid Manager, Honeywell, and Ian McGrath, PPP Design Manager, Honeywell
- PPP Information Management Overview – Michael Thomson, Managing Director, Affinitext
- Asset Management System Requirements – Ken Robertson, National Technical Manager, Sodexo
- The Risk Associated with Proximity of Housing to Major Hazard Facilities – Ian Thomas, I F THOMAS & ASSOCIATES
This will be the fourth Chinese Delegation that the Melbourne Chapter has hosted.
Aug 21, 2014 | Member News
The Asset Management Council 2014- 2018 Strategic Plan is now available. It contains our Mission, Vision and Strategic Objectives for the next 5 years.
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It is available free to all members on the Member Zone (log in here). It is available for $AUD5.00 to non-members, and can be purchased on our store (here).
We are already working on the 2015-2019 Strategic Plan and always appreciate feedback from our stakeholders. Please contact us via info@amcouncil.com.au, or talk to your local Chapter Chair to comment.
Aug 12, 2014 | General
The Asset Management Council Document Search is an incredibly useful tool, with free download for all Asset Management Council members. It houses over 800 hundred peer-reviewed technical documents and presentations, accessible with a quick search.
For example, a search for ‘Planning’ turns up papers like these:
Asset Investment Planning for the US Army Corps of Engineers Hydropower Plants
The USACE’s Federal Hydropower organization had been struggling to motivate and obtain suitable funding to modernize their aging assets.
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Aug 8, 2014 | Events
Tribology – its importance to asset managers
Presented by Dr Subhash Sharma, Head of Postgraduate Maintenance Mangement Program at CQU University, Melbourne Campus.
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