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SUMMARY:AMCouncil Maintenance & Reliability Symposium 2026 (Sydney)
DESCRIPTION:Maintenance for Resilience📅 Thursday 27 August 2026 | 📍 Sydney Masonic Centre | 9:00 am – 4:30 pm \nClick here to register \nCentral question:  How do maintenance and reliability practitioners keep critical assets safe\, reliable and productive when assets are ageing\, systems are connected\, resources are constrained and disruption is becoming normal? \n\n\n\n\nTime\nProgram\n\n\n\n\n8:30–9:00 am\nRegistration and tea/coffee\n\n\n9:00–9:05 am\nWelcome\n\n\n9:05–9:15 am\n\n        Setting the Scene: Introducing the Topic \n        Introduction to the theme of Maintenance for Resilience and the practical challenges to be explored during the day. \n        MC: Erik Vandenberg\n      \n\n\n9:15–10:00 am\n\n        Keeping the Fleet Moving: Maintenance Trade-offs for Ageing Rolling Stock \n        Ageing assets\, reliability trade-offs\, obsolescence\, constrained maintenance windows and the risks of deferring essential work. \n        Shane Day\n        Asset Management and RAMS Discipline Manager\, Downer Rail & Transit Systems\n      \n\n\n10:00–10:30 am\n\n        Protecting Ageing Infrastructure: Sustainable Solutions for Fabric Maintenance and Asset Integrity \n        Corrosion\, coatings\, fabric maintenance\, surface protection and sustainable ways to extend asset life. \n        Margarita Vargas\n        Anti Corrosion Technology Australia\n      \n\n\n10:30–11:00 am\nMorning Tea\n\n\n11:00–11:45 am\n\n        Maintenance Readiness in a Greenfield Network \n        Preparing a greenfield transmission network for long-term reliable operation before energisation\, including maintainability\, asset information\, workforce capability\, technology and design decisions. \n        Juliano Santos and Muhammad Tayyab\n        ACEREZ M&L\n      \n\n\n11:45 am–12:15 pm\n\n        From Strategy to Tactics: Building Maintenance Plans That Deliver Reliability \n        Translating asset strategy into practical maintenance tactics\, intervention choices\, reliability outcomes and executable maintenance plans. \n        Braeden Knox\n        Asset Management Consultant\, WSP\n      \n\n\n12:15–1:00 pm\nLunch\n\n\n1:00–1:45 pm\n\n        PANEL: AI in Maintenance: From Predictive Insight to Practical Action \n        How AI\, condition monitoring and digital reliability can help maintenance teams move from reactive work to predictive and planned action. \n        Moderator: Erik Vandenberg\, Verbrec\n        Karl Howard\, I-Care Group\n        Simon Murray\, Your Maintenance Coach\n      \n\n\n1:45–2:15 pm\n\n        Ready for Takeoff: Effective Spares Management for Operational Resilience at Brisbane Airport \n        Critical spares\, obsolescence\, supplier lead times\, stockout risk and keeping operations moving when parts are unavailable. \n        Mitchell O’Shea\n        Reliability Engineer – Airport Facilities\, Brisbane Airport Corporation\n      \n\n\n2:15–3:00 pm\n\n        Managing System Disruption and Energy Dependency \n        Power\, fuel\, gas and utility dependency; maintaining critical operations when energy systems are disrupted or changing. \n        Erik Vandenberg\n        General Manager\, Verbrec\n      \n\n\n3:00–3:30 pm\nAfternoon Tea\n\n\n3:30–4:15 pm\n\n        PANEL: Practical Cross-Sector Lessons: What Should Maintenance Teams Do Differently? \n        Practical takeaways from rail\, corrosion and fabric maintenance\, greenfield infrastructure\, AI\, spares\, energy dependency and maintenance planning. \n        Moderator: Erik Vandenberg\n      \n\n\n4:15–4:30 pm\n\n        Closing Reflections and Key Takeaways \n        Summary of the main lessons and actions attendees can apply to strengthen maintenance resilience. \n        MC: Erik Vandenberg\n      \n\n\n\nClick here to register
URL:https://www.amcouncil.com.au/event/amcouncil-maintenance-reliability-symposium-2026-sydney/
LOCATION:Sydney Masonic Centre\, 66 Goulburn St\, Sydney\, NSW\, 2000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Maintenance,Symposium
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